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Ferri 50mg Injection

by Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Iron (50mg)

₹131

Ferri 50mg Injection

Introduction to Ferri 50mg Injection

Ferri 50mg Injection is generally given by a doctor or a nurse. You will be watched carefully to make sure you do not have an allergic reaction. The dose and duration will depend on the cause and severity of your anemia. It is advisable to eat iron-rich foods such as meat, eggs, raisins, broccoli and lentils along with taking Ferri 50mg Injection. 

The most common side effects include vomiting, nausea, dark-colored stools, constipation, and diarrhea. Most of these usually go away within a short time. But if you are bothered by them or if the side-effects continue, talk to your doctor.

You should not have this medicine if your anemia is not caused by a lack of iron. Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have rheumatoid arthritis, asthma or other allergies, high blood pressure, or liver problems. This may affect your treatment. It is not known whether this medicine is safe for use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding so please consult your doctor. You will have tests to check your blood cells and iron levels, monitor your progress and check for side effects. It may be advisable to limit alcohol during treatment.

Safety Advice for Ferri 50mg Injection

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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ferri 50mg Injection.

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Ferri 50mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Ferri 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.

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Ferri 50mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.<BR>You may feel dizzy, confused or light-headed after being given Ferri 50mg Injection. If this happens, do not drive.

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There is limited information available on the use of Ferri 50mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

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There is limited information available on the use of Ferri 50mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Ferri 50mg Injection works

Ferri 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.

How To Use Ferri 50mg Injection

  • Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Benefits Of Ferri 50mg Injection

  • Anemia is a condition where your body does not have enough red blood cells to carry oxygen around your body. If you do not have enough iron from the foods you eat (because of poor nutrition or poor absorption of the mineral), your body will produce fewer red blood cells and can cause anemia. Ferri 50mg Injection is an iron replacement product. It can boost your levels of red blood cells and reduce the symptoms of anemia such as tiredness and weakness. This medicine is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse. You should not have this medicine if your anemia is not caused by a lack of iron.

Side Effects Of Ferri 50mg Injection

  • Vomiting
  • Dark colored stool
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

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FAQ's on Ferri 50mg Injection

Does Ferri increase weight?

Yes, Ferri can increase weight. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. You should consult your doctor if you need any further help to manage your weight.

Can I take Ferri with zinc?

No, Ferri may alter the absorption of zinc, if given together. Therefore, it is advisable not to take Ferri with zinc.

Can I take Ferri for anemia and iron deficiency?

Yes, Ferri can be taken for iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. However, its use for other types of anemia is not recommended. Take Ferri in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.

Can I take iron with vitamin C/ Vitamin D/ multivitamin/ folic acid?

Yes, iron and vitamin C/ Vitamin D/ multivitamin/ folic acid can be taken together. Taking vitamin C and iron together helps the body absorb the iron. However, it would be best to consult your doctor before using Ferri with other medicines.

How long can I take Ferri for?

Ferri is used to regulate hemoglobin levels in the human body. It is usually given to patients who have iron deficient anemia or iron deficiency. The doctor may suggest using this medicine till the hemoglobin level becomes normal. Do consult your doctor to understand the usage of this medicine properly.

Can I take iron with Tylenol?

Yes, you can take Tylenol (paracetamol) with iron. However, it is advised to always consult your doctor before taking any medicine to avoid any complexity.

Does Ferri cause constipation or acne?

Yes, Ferri may cause constipation or acne. Constipation and acne are among some of the most common side effects of Ferri. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you.

What types of food items should I take other than Ferri?

You can consume food items that are rich in iron content (like red meat, pork, poultry and seafood). Other food items which contain rich iron content include beans, dark green leafy vegetables (like spinach), peas, dried fruit (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, breads and pastas. You can also try iron supplements (tablets or capsules) available at pharmacy stores for iron deficient anemia.

Prescription Required

Ferri 50mg Injection

by Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Iron (50mg)

₹131

Ferri 50mg Injection

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