Viron 100mg Injection
Manufacturer
Kalmia Healthcare
Salt Composition
Iron Sucrose (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Viron 100mg Injection is an iron replacement medicine used to treat iron-deficiency anemia.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Viron 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 Viron 100mg Injection.
Breastfeeding Warning
Viron 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
Viron 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
Viron 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
Viron 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 Viron 100mg Injection for?
Viron 100mg Injection is used to regulate hemoglobin levels in the human body. It's typically administered until the hemoglobin level returns to normal. Please consult your doctor for personalized usage recommendations.
How is Viron 100mg Injection administered?
Viron 100mg Injection must be administered by a qualified healthcare professional or under the direct supervision of a doctor and should never be self-administered. The dosage will vary depending on your specific medical condition, determined by your doctor.
Can I take Viron 100mg Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?
Yes, Viron 100mg Injection can be used to treat iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. However, it is not recommended for other types of anemia.
What types of food items should I take other than Viron 100mg Injection?
Focus on foods rich in iron (such as red meat, poultry, pork, and seafood) along with beans, leafy green vegetables (spinach), peas, dried fruit (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, breads, and pastas. Iron supplements (tablets or capsules) are also available at pharmacies for iron deficiency anemia.
Does Viron 100mg Injection increase weight?
Yes, Viron 100mg Injection can cause weight gain. It's crucial to maintain a balanced diet with whole grains, fresh fruits and vegetables, and fat-free products. If you have concerns about your weight, please consult your doctor.
