Opirose 100mg Injection
Manufacturer
Overseas Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Iron Sucrose (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Opirose 100mg Injection is an iron replacement medicine used to treat iron-deficiency anemia.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Opirose 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 Opirose 100mg Injection.
Breastfeeding Warning
Opirose 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
Opirose 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
Opirose 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
Opirose 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 Opirose 100mg Injection for?
Opirose 100mg Injection is used to regulate hemoglobin levels in the human body. Its use duration depends on your doctor's recommendations. It should be used until your hemoglobin level normalizes, and you should consult your doctor about proper usage.
How is Opirose 100mg Injection administered?
Opirose 100mg Injection must be administered only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional or doctor. It should not be self-administered. The dose will vary depending on your specific condition and will be determined by your doctor based on your individual needs. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to achieve maximum benefits from Opirose 100mg Injection.
Can I take Opirose 100mg Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?
Yes, Opirose 100mg Injection can be used to treat both iron deficiency and anemia. However, it is not recommended for treating other types of anemia. Always take Opirose 100mg Injection as prescribed by your doctor.
What types of food items should I take other than Opirose 100mg Injection?
A diet rich in iron-containing foods can support your body's absorption of iron. Good sources include red meat, pork, poultry, and seafood. Beans, dark green leafy vegetables (like spinach), peas, dried fruits (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, breads, and pastas are also excellent sources of iron. Iron supplements (tablets or capsules) can be helpful for your condition if recommended by your doctor.
Does Opirose 100mg Injection increase weight?
Yes, Opirose 100mg Injection may lead to weight gain. Regular exercise and a balanced diet with whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products will help manage this. It's important to discuss any concerns about weight management with your doctor.
