Fepink 1000mg Injection
Manufacturer
MSN Laboratories
Salt Composition
Ferric Carboxymaltose (1000mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fepink 1000mg Injection is an iron replacement medicine used to treat iron-deficiency anemia, a type of anemia where you have fewer red blood cells due to insufficient iron in your body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Fepink 1000mg Injection is given by injection or infusion into a vein by your doctor or nurse. You will be watched carefully to make sure you do not have an allergic reaction. It is usually given in two doses seven days apart. Your doctor will decide how much and how often you may need injections to improve your anemia. Eating a well-balanced diet that has enough iron, vitamins, and minerals can help to replenish your iron reserves. Good sources of iron include meat, eggs, raisins, broccoli, and lentils.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Vomiting Headache Dizziness High blood pressure Pain or irritation at the site of injection
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fepink 1000mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fepink 1000mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Fepink 1000mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Fepink 1000mg Injection is an anti-anemic medication.It replenishes the iron stores in your body.Iron is vital for the formation of new red blood cells and hemoglobin
Quick Tips
Fepink 1000mg Injection is used for the treatment of iron deficiency When oral iron preparations are ineffective or cannot be used Your doctor or nurse will administer it by injection You will be observed for at least 30 minutes after each injection as it may cause allergic reaction Your blood pressure and blood iron levels will be regularly monitored during treatment with this medication
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Frequently asked questions
What precautions should be taken when administering Fepink 1000mg Injection?
Fepink 1000mg Injection must be administered by qualified healthcare professionals who are trained in managing severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis). It can be given as an undiluted injection directly into a vein or via a dialyzer if the patient is undergoing dialysis. Dilution with sodium chloride followed by infusion directly into a vein is also permissible. Following each injection, the patient should be monitored for at least 30 minutes. Fepink 1000mg Injection should not be administered subcutaneously (under the skin) or intramuscularly (into the muscle).
How should Fepink 1000mg Injection vials be stored before use?
Fepink 1000mg Injection vials should be kept at temperatures between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F). It is crucial not to freeze the vial. The temperature range should remain within 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F) during storage.
How often can Fepink 1000mg Injection be re-administered?
Typically, two doses of this medication are administered seven days apart. After the final injection, hemoglobin assessment is performed at least four weeks later to allow time for red blood cells to develop. If hemoglobin levels remain deficient, further administration may occur as needed based on individual needs.
Can Fepink 1000mg Injection cause an increase in blood pressure?
Yes, Fepink 1000mg Injection can cause a temporary spike in blood pressure accompanied by facial flushing, dizziness, and nausea. This may occur immediately after taking the medication and generally subsides within 30 minutes.
What should be done if Fepink 1000mg Injection leaks?
Improper administration of Fepink 1000mg Injection may lead to leakage at the injection site. Immediately discontinue the administration process if leakage occurs. Leakage can cause skin irritation and long-lasting brown discoloration of the skin at the injection site.
Is Fepink 1000mg Injection safe during pregnancy?
There is limited data on the use of Fepink 1000mg Injection in pregnancy. It is crucial to inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a baby. Consult your healthcare provider if you become pregnant while receiving treatment with Fepink 1000mg Injection. Your doctor will decide whether to continue treatment or discontinue it based on individual needs.
