Irodoze S 100mg Injection
Manufacturer
Calen Biotech
Salt Composition
Iron Sucrose (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Irodoze S 100mg Injection is an iron replacement medicine used to treat iron-deficiency anemia.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Irodoze S 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). Some people may develop a temporary fall in blood pressure (hypotension) if this medicine is given too rapidly. Your doctor will also monitor you for signs of an allergic reaction such as breathlessness, dizziness, feeling uneasy, hives, swelling of face, tongue, and throat, etc. while this medicine is being given.
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) Temporary fall in blood pressure (hypotension) Allergic reactions such as breathlessness, dizziness, feeling uneasy, hives, swelling of face, tongue, and throat
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Irodoze S 100mg Injection.
Breastfeeding Warning
Irodoze S 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
Irodoze S 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
Irodoze S 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
Irodoze S 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 Irodoze S 100mg Injection for?
Irodoze S 100mg Injection is used to regulate hemoglobin levels in the human body. It is usually given to patients with iron deficient anemia or iron deficiency. The duration of treatment depends on individual needs and will be determined by your healthcare provider. Always consult your doctor for personalized instructions.
How is Irodoze S 100mg Injection administered?
Irodoze S 100mg Injection must be administered under the direct supervision of a qualified healthcare professional or doctor and should not be self-administered. The dosage will be determined based on individual factors and your doctor's recommendation. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully for optimal results.
Can I take Irodoze S 100mg Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?
Yes, Irodoze S 100mg Injection can be used to treat iron-deficient anemia and iron deficiency. However, its use for other types of anemia is not recommended. It's essential to consult your doctor regarding appropriate treatment.
What types of food items should I take other than Irodoze S 100mg Injection?
To aid in iron absorption and supplement dietary intake, consume foods rich in iron such as red meat, pork, poultry, seafood. You can also incorporate beans, dark green leafy vegetables (like spinach), peas, dried fruit (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, breads, and pastas into your diet. For supplemental iron needs, consider iron supplements available at pharmacies.
Does Irodoze S 100mg Injection increase weight?
Yes, Irodoze S 100mg Injection can contribute to weight gain due to increased red blood cell production. It's crucial to incorporate a balanced diet with whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. Consult your healthcare provider for advice on managing weight.
