Jesferon Injection
Manufacturer
Jes Pharmacia Private Limited
Salt Composition
Iron Sucrose (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Jesferon Injection is an iron replacement medicine used to treat iron deficiency anemia.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Jesferon 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.
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 Jesferon Injection.
Breastfeeding Warning
Jesferon 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
Jesferon 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
Replenishes the iron stores in the body.Iron is vital for the formation of new red blood cells and hemoglobin.Hemoglobin gives these cells the ability to transport oxygen
Quick Tips
Jesferon 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 you notice shortness of breath, swelling of face, low blood pressure, itching, or rash. Tell your doctor if you have rheumatoid arthritis, asthma or other allergies, high blood pressure, or liver problems.
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Frequently asked questions
How long can I take Jesferon Injection for?
Jesferon Injection is typically used to regulate hemoglobin levels in patients with iron deficient anemia or iron deficiency. The duration of treatment is determined by your doctor and may continue until your hemoglobin levels return to normal. It is essential to consult with your doctor to understand the proper usage of this medication.
How is Jesferon Injection administered?
Jesferon Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor. The dosage will be determined by your doctor based on your specific condition, and you should follow their instructions carefully to achieve the best results from this medication.
Can I take Jesferon Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?
Yes, Jesferon Injection is approved for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. However, its use for other types of anemia is not recommended. It is crucial to take Jesferon Injection exactly as directed by your doctor in terms of dosage and duration.
What types of food items should I take other than Jesferon Injection?
In addition to Jesferon Injection, you can consume food items rich in iron content, such as red meat, pork, poultry, and seafood. Other iron-rich foods include beans, dark green leafy vegetables (like spinach), peas, dried fruit (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, breads, and pastas. You can also consider taking iron supplements (tablets or capsules) available at pharmacy stores for iron deficient anemia.
Does Jesferon Injection increase weight?
Yes, Jesferon Injection may cause weight gain. To manage your weight, it is recommended that you exercise regularly and maintain a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. If you need further guidance on managing your weight, consult with your doctor.
