Orofer FCM 1k Injection contains Ferric carboxymaltose, is used to treat iron-deficiency anemia in adults and children who are unable to accept or do not respond to oral iron. 

Brand Name: Orofer

Composition: Ferric Carboxymaltose

Mechanism of Action:

An iron compound called ferric carboxymaltose offers an accurate and efficient intravenous iron source. It functions as follows: replenishing the body's iron reserves.
increasing the synthesis of red blood cells and hemoglobin, which are necessary for the transfer of oxygen.

Uses:

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Side effects:

·         Headache

·         Nausea

·         Dizziness

·         Flushing

·         Pain

·         Swelling

·         Redness

·         Rash

·         Itching

·         Swelling

·         Hypotension

Dosage and administration:

Given gently by infusion or intravenous injection. Depending on the patient's iron requirements, it can be administered in one dosage or in repeated doses. Usually, the patient's body weight and hemoglobin level determine the dosage.

Safety advices:

Lung  

It is uncertain if people with lung conditions can utilize the 1gm injection of Orofer. Before beginning the therapy, Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Liver

Patients with liver issues should be given Orofer 1gm injectable with caution. You will need to alter your dosage if you have liver issues. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Pregnancy  

Data on the usage of 1gm injections of Orofer during pregnancy is unsafe. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Breast feeding  

See your healthcare provider before to having an injection of 1gm of Orofer if you are a breast-feeding mother because it may pass to breast milk.

Alcohol  

It is unknown whether it is safe to drink alcohol while receiving Orofer 1gm injection. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Storage:

Keep the product at room temperature; the recommended range is 20°C to 25°. Store away from moisture and in a dry environment. Keep out of direct sunlight and keep in original packaging. Keep out of children grasp.

How to use this Medication?  

This medication is administered intravenously by a care team in a hospital or clinic. Regarding its usage in children, speak with your healthcare professionals. Under some circumstances, it may be administered to children as young as one year old, but safety measures must be taken. Get in touch with emergency services or a poison control center right away if you think you may have

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Marketer details

Name: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Address: 255/2, Hinjawadi, Pune - 411057, India

Country of origin: Japan