Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml belongs to the group of anti-anaemic medicines used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in patients who are intolerant to oral iron preparations and those who require iron very quickly to build up the iron stores. Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml acts as a source of iron and helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml helps in treating anaemia. Iron is necessary for various vital processes in the body.

FAQs

How does Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml help?

Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml acts as a source of iron and helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml helps in treating anaemia.

Does Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml affect phosphorus levels in blood?

Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml might cause hypophosphatemia (low phosphorus levels). Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as severe tiredness, bone or muscle pain, as these could be a sign of low phosphorus levels. Regular monitoring of phosphorus levels whilst on treatment with Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml is advised.

I have high blood pressure. Can I take Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml?

Consult your doctor if you have hypertension as Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml might sometimes cause low or high blood pressure.

Does Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml cause the darkening of stools?

Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml might cause the stools to appear darker than usual; this is due to the elimination of unabsorbed iron. Do not worry, as it is normal and harmless. Consult a doctor if this bothers you or if you notice blood in stools.

Can I take oral iron preparations along with Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml?

Ferisome-IV 500 mg Injection 5 ml might reduce the absorption of oral iron. Inform your doctor if you are taking oral iron preparations or any supplements.