Hfciem Injection [Ferric Carboxymaltose (50mg/ml)]

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

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

'- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Hfciem Injection. Please consult your doctor.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Hfciem 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.

- Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Hfciem 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.

- Driving : SAFE

Hfciem Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Hfciem Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Hfciem Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

- Liver : CAUTION

Hfciem Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Hfciem Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Hfciem Injection, please consult your doctor.

vial of 10 ml Injection

Chemical Class :: Iron Carbohydrate Complex
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: GYNAECOLOGICAL

Treatment of Iron deficiency anemia

Store below 30?C

Q. What precautions are required while administering Hfciem Injection?::: Hfciem Injection should be administered by staff that is trained in dealing with serious allergic reactions (anaphylactic reaction). Hfciem Injection can be administered as an undiluted injection, directly into the vein or via a dialyzer if the patient is on dialysis. It can also be diluted with sodium chloride and given as infusion directly into the vein. The patient should be monitored for at least 30 minutes after each injection. Also, the injection should not be given below the skin (subcutaneous route) or in the muscle (intramuscular route).| Q. How should Hfciem Injection vials be stored before use?::: Hfciem Injection vials should be stored at 20?C to 25?C (68?F to 77?F). Remember, these should not be freezed. The temperature should not deviate more than 15?C to 30?C (59?F to 86?F).| Q. How often can Hfciem Injection be re-injected?::: Usually, two doses of this medicine are given 7 days apart. The hemoglobin is then assessed at least 4 weeks after the final injection to allow time for the RBCs to form. If the reports still show deficiency of iron, it can be re-administered depending on individual need.| Q. Can Hfciem Injection cause an increase in blood pressure?::: Yes, Hfciem Injection may cause a temporary increase in blood pressure accompanied with facial flushing, dizziness, and nausea. This may occur immediately after you take the medicine and generally disappears within 30 minutes.| Q. What should be done if leakage of Hfciem Injection occurs?::: Incorrect administration of Hfciem Injection may cause leakage of the medicine at the administration site. The administration must be stopped immediately if there is some leakage. The leakage may cause skin irritation and long-lasting brown discoloration of skin at the administration site.| Q. Is Hfciem Injection safe in pregnancy?::: There is limited data on the use of Hfciem Injection in pregnancy. It is important to tell your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to have a baby. Consult your doctor if you become pregnant during treatment with Hfciem Injection. Your doctor will decide whether you need to continue treatment or discontinue it.