Anefer 200 mg/10 ml (IV Injection or Infusion)
10 ml ampoule: ৳ 600.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Iron sucrose |
| Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Iron Sucrose Injection USP
Categories
- Medicine
- Pharmaceutical
- Healthcare
Description
- Treatment of Anefer deficiency
- Intravenous administration
- Indicated for various patient populations
Indications
- Rapid Anefer supply
- Patients intolerant to oral Anefer therapy
- In active inflammatory bowel disease
- Chronic kidney disease patients
- Surgical procedures
- Postpartum patients
Pharmacology
- Iron Sucrose is haematinic
- Contains Polynuclear Iron (III) Hydroxide in Sucrose
- Dissociates into Iron and Sucrose
- Iron transferred to liver and bone marrow
- Iron binds to plasma transferrin
Dosage
- 5-10 ml Iron Sucrose Injection once to three times a week for adults and elderly
- 0.15 ml Iron Sucrose Injection per kg body weight for children
Administration
- Intravenous injection
- Infusion with dilution of 1 ml Iron Sucrose Injection in 20 ml 0.9% w/v Sodium Chloride
- Test dose before therapeutic dose
Interaction
- Not studied with other drugs
- Should not be administered concomitantly with oral iron preparations
Contraindications
- Evidence of Iron overload
- Known hypersensitivity to Iron Sucrose or its components
- Anaemia not caused by Iron deficiency
- History of allergic disorders, liver disease, infections
Side effects
- Hypotension
- Nausea
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Fever
- Chest pain
- Dyspnea
- Hypersensitivity reactions
Pregnancy lactation
- Pregnancy Category-B
- Caution during nursing
Precautions warnings
- Caution with tissue Iron overload
- Periodic monitoring of hematologic parameters
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Hypotension risk
Special populations
- Limited safety data in pediatric patients
- No overall differences in safety observed between elderly and younger subjects
- Administration guidelines for different CKD patient types
Overdose effects
- Accumulation in storage sites leading to hemosiderosis
- Monitoring of serum ferritin and transferrin saturation
- Symptoms include hypotension, headache, vomiting, nausea, dizziness, joint aches
Drug classes
- Parenteral Iron Preparations
Storage conditions
- Store in cool and dry place
- Protected from light
- Do not freeze