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Geroz Injection

by Alniche Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Iron (20mg)

₹260

Geroz Injection

Introduction to Geroz Injection

Geroz Injection is given as injection by your doctor or nurse. You will be watched carefully to make sure you do not have an allergic reaction. Your doctor will decide how much dose you need depending on the cause of your anaemia, it may help to eat a well-balanced diet that has enough iron, vitamins and minerals. Good sources of iron include meat, eggs, raisins, broccoli and lentils.

The most common side effects include vomiting, nausea, dark colored stools, constipation and diarrhea. Most of these usually go away within a short time. If you are bothered by them or they go on for longer, talk to your doctor or nurse.

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 take advice from 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 Geroz Injection

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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Geroz Injection.

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

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

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

How Geroz Injection works

Geroz 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 Geroz Injection

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

Side Effects Of Geroz Injection

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

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FAQ's on Geroz Injection

Can I take Geroz for anemia and iron deficiency?

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

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

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.

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 Geroz with other medicines.

Does Geroz increase weight?

Yes, Geroz 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.

Does Geroz cause constipation or acne?

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

How long can I take Geroz for?

Geroz 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 Geroz with zinc?

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

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.

Prescription Required

Geroz Injection

by Alniche Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Iron (20mg)

₹260

Geroz Injection

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