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Vitfe 100mg Injection Substitute

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Composition:

IRON SUCROSE-100MG

Uses:

<p>Vitfe 100mg Injection is used to treat iron deficiency anemia. The detailed uses of Vitfe 100mg Injection are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of iron deficiency anemia:</strong> Vitfe 100mg Injection helps restore low iron levels in individuals with anemia.</li><li><strong>When oral iron therapy is ineffective:</strong> Vitfe 100mg Injection is used in patients who do not respond well to iron tablets or capsules.</li><li><strong>Rapid iron replacement:</strong> Vitfe 100mg Injection is used in situations that require quick treatment of iron deficiency, such as pre-operative settings or severe anemia.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Vitfe 100mg Injection is used to treat iron-deficiency anaemia in patients with chronic kidney diseases. It contains Iron sucrose. It works by restoring the iron levels in the body. It also improves the quality of blood by increasing levels of haemoglobin (blood protein) and red blood cells. Vitfe 100mg Injection is intended for use in patients with kidney diseases, including those who may or may not require dialysis. It is generally used in patients to whom oral forms of iron are not suitable or ineffective. 

FAQs

Vitfe 100mg Injection is used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in people with long-term kidney diseases.

Vitfe 100mg Injection contains Iron sucrose. It works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) in the body, thus treating iron deficiency anaemia in chronic kidney diseases.

Vitfe 100mg Injection may cause weight gain. Eating a balanced diet and exercising regularly can effectively manage your weight. You can also consult your dietician for further information.

Vitfe 100mg Injection should be used with caution and only under doctor's supervision if you have heart, liver or kidney diseases, low blood pressure, iron overload disorders like hemochromatosis, lupus (immune disorder), rheumatoid arthritis, asthma and eczema.

Vitfe 100mg Injection can be given to patients above 65 years of age under the supervision of a doctor. However, due to the reduced liver, kidney and heart function in older people who also use other medicines, Vitfe 100mg Injection should be cautiously administered.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage. Do not double the dose.

Vitfe 100mg Injection should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of the treatment based on your condition.

Vitfe 100mg Injection will be administered as an infusion by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Yes, Vitfe 100mg Injection can be taken for anaemia and iron deficiency. However, consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Dark leafy vegetables (spinach, kale, collards), nuts, seeds, seafood, tofu, eggs, beans (mixed beans, lentils, chickpeas), dried fruit (apricots, raisins) and iron-fortified cereals are good sources of iron which may help treat iron deficiency anaemia.

Vitfe 100mg Injection may cause side effects like muscle cramps, nausea, vomiting, taste changes, diarrhoea, constipation, headache, cough, back pain, flu symptoms, joint pain, dizziness, and swelling of the arms and legs. Most of these side effects of Vitfe 100mg Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

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