Feristar Injection 100 mg/5 ml contains Iron Sucrose, an intravenous iron preparation used to treat iron deficiency anemia, particularly when oral iron therapy is ineffective or not tolerated. It is commonly used in patients with chronic kidney disease, postpartum anemia, or severe iron deficiency requiring rapid correction of hemoglobin levels.

Iron Sucrose is a well-tolerated and effective form of iron, providing a reliable method to replenish iron stores and improve red blood cell production.

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Composition

Each 5 ml ampoule contains:

• Iron Sucrose 100 mg

Mechanism of Action

Iron Sucrose works by:

• Providing bioavailable iron for hemoglobin synthesis

• Supporting red blood cell production in the bone marrow

• Correcting iron deficiency and improving oxygen transport

• Rapidly replenishing iron stores in patients unable to tolerate oral iron

Indications

Feristar Injection is indicated for:

• Iron deficiency anemia in adults and children

• Patients with chronic kidney disease, including those on hemodialysis

• Postpartum or preoperative anemia

• Situations where oral iron therapy is ineffective, contraindicated, or poorly tolerated

Dosage and Administration

• Administer intravenously under medical supervision

• Typical adult dose: 100–200 mg per session, depending on severity and body weight

• Infuse slowly over 2–5 minutes or diluted in 100 ml saline over 15–30 minutes as directed by a physician

• Monitor for allergic reactions or hypotension during and after infusion

• Dosage adjustments may be needed based on hemoglobin and ferritin levels

Precautions

Before using Feristar Injection, consult your doctor if you have:

• History of allergic reactions to parenteral iron

• Liver or kidney impairment

• Infections or active inflammatory conditions

• Are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy

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Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea or vomiting

• Headache

• Mild hypotension or dizziness

• Local irritation at injection site

Less common but serious side effects:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)

• Anaphylactic reactions (rare)

• Hypotension or cardiovascular events during infusion

Seek immediate medical attention if severe allergic reactions or signs of anaphylaxis occur.

Storage

• Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place

• Protect from light

• Do not freeze

• Keep out of reach of children

Feristar Injection 100 mg/5 ml is a safe and effective intravenous iron therapy, providing rapid correction of iron deficiency anemia in patients who require urgent or intensive treatment.