Ferrohit 50mg Injection
Manufacturer
Alvid Biocare
Salt Composition
Iron Sucrose (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ferrohit 50mg Injection is an iron replacement medicine used to treat iron-deficiency anemia.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Ferrohit 50mg 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 Ferrohit 50mg Injection.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ferrohit 50mg 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
Ferrohit 50mg 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
Ferrohit 50mg 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
Ferrohit 50mg 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 is Ferrohit 50mg Injection typically used for?
Ferrohit 50mg Injection is usually administered by a healthcare professional until the hemoglobin level becomes normal, as it helps regulate hemoglobin levels in the body.
What is the proper administration of Ferrohit 50mg Injection?
Ferrohit 50mg Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or doctor. The dose will depend on the condition being treated and will be decided by your doctor, who may also provide further instructions.
Can Ferrohit 50mg Injection treat anemia and iron deficiency?
Yes, Ferrohit 50mg Injection can be taken for iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. However, its use for other types of anemia is not recommended, and the dosage should be decided by your doctor.
What foods are rich in iron content to consume along with Ferrohit 50mg Injection?
You can consume food items that are naturally rich in iron content, such as red meat, pork, poultry, seafood, beans, dark green leafy vegetables (like spinach), peas, dried fruit (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, breads, and pastas. Additionally, you can consider taking iron supplements available at pharmacy stores for iron deficient anemia.
Does Ferrohit 50mg Injection lead to weight gain?
Yes, Ferrohit 50mg Injection may cause weight gain. To manage your weight, it is recommended that you exercise regularly and maintain a balanced diet consisting of whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products.
