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Fanemia 500mg Injection
Salt Composition: FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE
- Manufacturer: ERIS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED
- Pack Size: 1 VIAL(s)
- Dosage Form: INJECTION
- Strength: 500MG
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Do not store above 30°C Do not freeze Protect the medicine from light and excessive moisture. Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets If you forgot to take the injection, inform your healthcare professional immediately and reschedule the appointment.
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Product Introduction
Fanemia 500mg Injection contains Ferric Carboxymaltose, an intravenous iron replacement medicine used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in adults and children over one year of age who cannot tolerate oral iron supplements or when oral iron therapy is ineffective. It also helps treat iron deficiency anaemia associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adults who are not on dialysis by restoring iron levels and improving haemoglobin production.
The dosage of Fanemia 500mg Injection is determined by your doctor based on your iron deficiency, haemoglobin level, and body weight. It is administered as an IV injection or infusion under medical supervision. This medicine is not recommended for children below one year of age. Before treatment, inform your doctor if you have a history of allergic reactions to injectable iron preparations or any other significant medical condition. Always use Fanemia 500mg Injection exactly as prescribed for safe and effective treatment.
Uses
Fanemia injection uses are Iron deficiency anemia in adult and pediatric patients Treat iron deficiency anemia in adults with chronic kidney failure
How it works
Fanemia 500mg injection releases iron via a carbohydrate polymer complexed with colloidal iron (III) hydroxide. This works by replenishing iron stores so that the body can make more red blood cells.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Fanemia injection side effects include Common Skin reactions Flushing Injection site reactions Decreased phosphate levels Nausea, Vomiting Headache, dizziness Serious Increased blood pressure Hypersensitivity reactions Increased phosphate levels
Expert Tips
Inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure, as Fanemia 500mg injection may increase it. Your doctor may advise certain tests to check your iron levels before starting the injection. Report any rash or itching after receiving the injection. Seek medical help if you experience difficulty breathing or wheezing. Immediately inform your doctor if you notice swelling of the lips or mouth or feel chest pain.
References
- 1. Ferinject (ferric carboxylmaltose) - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc). www.medicines.org.uk. [Revised February 2023] [cited 2023 May 30]. Available from: http://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/5910/smpc 2. Highlights Of Prescribing Information - Ferric carboxymaltose access.fda.gov. [Revised 2022 Feb] [cited 2023 May 30]. Available from: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2022/203565Orig1s019lbl.pdf 3. LJ Scott; Ferric Carboxymaltose: A review in iron deficiency, [Revised on 2018] [Accessed on 30 May 2023], https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29532438/ 4. Amreen Naqash, Effectiveness and Safety of Ferric Carboxymaltose compared to iron sucrose in women with iron deficiency anemia, [Revised on 2018] [Accessed on 30 May 2023], https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29304848/
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor There is limited data available for the use of fanemia 500mg injection during pregnancy. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspecting pregnancy, or planning to get pregnant during the treatment.
Lungs: Consult your doctor Fanemia 500mg injection should be cautiously administered in patients with liver problems. Dose adjustments are necessary if you have liver problems. Inform your physician if you have any liver disease before initiating the therapy.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor If you are a breastfeeding mother, consult your doctor before receiving fanemia 500mg injection injection.
Disclaimer
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