Feritouch 100mg Injection
Manufacturer
Zenotis Healthcare
Salt Composition
Iron Sucrose (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Feritouch 100mg Injection is an iron replacement medicine used to treat iron-deficiency anemia.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Feritouch 100mg Injection is given by slow infusion (drip) into a vein by your doctor or nurse. Your doctor will decide the dose you need and how many injections you should have to improve your anemia. It will also help to eat a well-balanced diet that has enough iron. Good sources of iron include pulses (dal), green leafy vegetables like spinach, beans, eggs, dry fruits, and non-vegetarian foods. The most common side effects include altered taste, hypertension (high blood pressure), nausea, and injection site reactions (such as pain, redness, and swelling).
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
altered taste hypertension (high blood pressure) nausea injection site reactions (such as pain, redness, and swelling)
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Feritouch 100mg Injection.
Breastfeeding Warning
Feritouch 100mg 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
Feritouch 100mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Feritouch 100mg 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, a substance that gives these cells the ability to transport oxygen.
Quick Tips
Feritouch 100mg Injection is prescribed for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia. It is given as a slow injection into veins or as drip under the supervision of a doctor. You may be asked for regular monitoring of iron level in blood while taking this medicine. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if notice shortness of breath, swelling of face, low blood pressure, itching, or rash.
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Frequently asked questions
How long can I take Feritouch 100mg Injection for?
Feritouch 100mg Injection is used to regulate hemoglobin levels in the human body. It is usually administered to patients who have iron deficient anemia or iron deficiency. The duration of treatment will depend on individual needs and progress, and should be determined by your doctor. Consult with your doctor for personalized guidance.
How is Feritouch 100mg Injection administered?
Feritouch 100mg Injection should be administered only under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor, not self-administered. The dosage will vary based on your specific condition and should be determined by your physician. Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully to ensure optimal benefit.
Can I take Feritouch 100mg Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?
Yes, Feritouch 100mg Injection is generally used to treat iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. It's important to note that it may not be suitable for all types of anemia. Please consult your doctor to determine the appropriate treatment plan based on your individual condition.
What types of food items should I take other than Feritouch 100mg Injection?
To ensure adequate intake of iron, incorporate foods rich in iron into your diet. This may include red meat, poultry, seafood, beans, dark green leafy vegetables (spinach, kale), peas, dried fruit (raisins, apricots), iron-fortified cereals, bread, and pasta. In some cases, supplemental iron tablets or capsules may be recommended by your doctor.
Does Feritouch 100mg Injection increase weight?
Yes, Feritouch 100mg Injection can potentially lead to increased weight gain. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial, including regular exercise and a balanced diet rich in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. Consult your doctor for personalized advice on managing weight.
