coheam 5mg injection
What is coheam 5mg injection used for?
Anofer 100mg Injection (Iron Sucrose) is used to treat GYNAECOLOGICAL. It contains Iron Sucrose (5mg), which Iron sucrose provides a source of elemental iron for hemoglobin synthesis and re. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Iron Sucrose
- Manufacturer: Mepfarma India Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ coheam 5mg injection Uses & Benefits
Treatment of iron deficiency anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease, including those on dialysis; also used for iron deficiency anemia in other settings when oral iron is ineffective or cannot be used.
Off-label uses: Treatment of restless legs syndrome associated with iron deficiency; perioperative iron replacement.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Iron Sucrose |
| Brand Name | Anofer 100mg Injection |
| Manufacturer | Mepfarma India Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | GYNAECOLOGICAL |
| Action Class | Haemopoetic agents |
| Route of Administration | Intravenous (slow injection or infusion) |
| Storage | Store at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from light; do not freeze. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Iron sucrose provides a source of elemental iron for hemoglobin synthesis and replenishes iron stores.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take coheam 5mg injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of coheam 5mg injection
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling)
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Anaphylactic reactions
- Hypotension
- Bronchospasm
- Cardiac arrest
- Iron overload
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Seizures
- Thrombophlebitis
- Hemolysis
- Metallic taste
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Chloramphenicol | Major | May decrease erythropoietic response to iron therapy. |
| Oral iron preparations | Major | Increased risk of iron overload; avoid concurrent use. |
| Antacids | Moderate | May reduce absorption of oral iron; not relevant for IV iron. |
| Proton pump inhibitors | Moderate | May reduce absorption of oral iron; not relevant for IV iron. |
| H2 receptor antagonists | Moderate | May reduce absorption of oral iron; not relevant for IV iron. |
| Vitamin C | Minor | May enhance iron absorption; not relevant for IV iron. |
| Calcium supplements | Minor | May inhibit iron absorption; not relevant for IV iron. |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Chloramphenicol
- Oral iron preparations
โก Moderate Interactions
- Antacids
- Proton pump inhibitors
- H2 receptor antagonists
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Vitamin C
- Calcium supplements
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions as it is administered intravenously.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to iron sucrose or any component; iron overload (e.g., hemochromatosis); anemia not due to iron deficiency.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Hemoglobin, hematocrit, serum ferritin, transferrin saturation, blood pressure during infusion.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Iron is excreted in breast milk but in small amounts; considered compatible with breastfeeding.
๐ Overdose Management
May cause iron overload; treat with chelation therapy (e.g., deferoxamine) if symptomatic.
โฐ Missed Dose
Administer as soon as possible; do not double dose.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.
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