Ferojen-S Injection
Manufacturer
Jenfer Biosciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Iron Sucrose (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ferojen-S Injection is an iron replacement medicine used to treat iron-deficiency anemia.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Ferojen-S 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.
How it works
Ferojen-S 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..Iron is needed to produce the red blood cells that carry oxygen around your body.
Quick Tips
Ferojen-S 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 Ferojen-S Injection for?
Ferojen-S Injection is used to regulate hemoglobin levels in the human body. It is usually given to patients who have iron deficient anemia or iron deficiency. The doctor may recommend using this medicine until the hemoglobin level becomes normal. Consult your doctor for proper usage of this medication.
How is Ferojen-S Injection administered?
Ferojen-S Injection must be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on your condition and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Ferojen-S Injection.
Can I take Ferojen-S Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?
Yes, Ferojen-S Injection can be taken for iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. However, its use for other types of anemia is not recommended. Always take Ferojen-S Injection at the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
What types of food items should I take other than Ferojen-S Injection?
Consume iron-rich foods such as red meat, pork, poultry, and seafood. Other good sources of iron include beans, dark green leafy vegetables (like spinach), peas, dried fruit (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, breads, and pastas. You can also try over-the-counter iron supplements (tablets or capsules) available at pharmacy stores for iron deficient anemia.
Does Ferojen-S Injection increase weight?
Yes, Ferojen-S Injection may cause an increase in body weight. Engage in regular exercise and maintain a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. If you require further assistance managing your weight, consult your doctor.
