Pharmaceutical Chemical 100mg Iron Dextra Injection

1.Product name:Iron Dextra injection

2.Specification:100mg/2ml

3.Package:10 ampoules/tray/box

4.Shelf life:36 months

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1 What IRON DEXTRA is and what it is used for

COMPOSITION

Each mL ampoule contains Iron Dextra 50mg

DESCRIPTION

Iron dextra Injection sterile liquid complex of ferric hydroxide and dextra for deep intramuscular slow intravenous or slow intravenous infusion us.

Each ml contains the equivalent of 50mg of elemental iron (as an iron dextra complex). The pH of the solution is between 5.2 and 6.5.

DRUG DESCRIPTION

Iron dextra (iron dextra Injection USP) is a dark brown, slightly viscous sterile liquid complex of ferric hydroxide and dextra for intravenous or intramuscular use.

Therapeutic Class: Hematinic

2How to use IRON DEXTRA

Usual Adult Dose for Iron Deficiency Anemia:

25 to 100mg (0.5 to 2 mL) IM or IV once a day. Individual doses of 100mg (2mL) may be given by the intermittent IM or IV route until the calculated total iron dextra requirement has been met.

Total dose infusion method: the total dose required is diluted in 250 to 1000mL of normal saline and administered over a 2 to 6 hour period. Upon completion of the infusion, the vein should be flushed with 10mL of normal saline.

Usual Adult Dose for Anemia Associated with Chronic Renal Failure:

25 to 100mg (0.5 to 2 mL) IM or IV once a day. Patients with low baseline iron profiles at the beginning of epoetin alfa therapy should be supplemented with oral (preferred) or parenteral iron therapy to insure adequate erythropoiesis.

3. Possible side effects

Side Effects Of Iron Dextra

Cases of severe, sometimes fatal, allergic reactions (loss of consciousness, collapse, difficulty breathing, hives, swelling, or convulsions) and severe low blood pressure (hypotension) have been reported with the use of iron dextra. This medication should be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional.

The precautions

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.

This medication should not be used if you have certain medical conditions. Before using this medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have: low blood count not due to low iron (e.g., vitamin B12/folate deficiency), active kidney infection.