⚕ For healthcare professionals & patients — informational use only, not a substitute for medical advice. 15,548 products indexed

IPRAFER

Generic name not specified · by IPRAM

Composition

Inj: Per 15 ml amp: Iron sorbitol citric acid complex BP equiv to 75 mg iron, hydroxocobalamin acetate 75 mcg as vit. B12, folic acid 750 mcg

Indications & Dosage

Prophylaxis & treatment of iron deficiency anaemia: Adults: 1.5 mg/kg IM as single daily dose; max 100 mg per inj. Children above 3 kg body weight: same as adult.

Contraindications

Haemolytic anaemia, acute leukaemia, serious liver or kidney disease, ineffective in a plastic or hypoplastic anaemias.

Side Effects

Cardiac arrhythmias, anaphylaxis, vent. Fibrillation, tachycardia, AV block (discontinue), headache, fever, urticaria, arthralgia, nausea, vomiting, bronchospasm.