Enrifer Injection contains Ferric Carboxymaltose 500 mg/10 ml, an intravenous iron preparation used for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia when oral iron therapy is ineffective, not tolerated, or when rapid iron replenishment is required. It helps restore normal hemoglobin levels and replenish iron stores in the body.

This medicine is administered under medical supervision in hospitals or clinical settings due to the need for controlled intravenous administration and monitoring.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Therapeutic Uses

Enrifer Injection is indicated for:

• Iron deficiency anemia (IDA)
• Anemia in chronic kidney disease
• Postpartum iron deficiency
• Iron deficiency in patients intolerant to oral iron therapy
• Pre- and post-operative iron deficiency management
• Anemia associated with chronic diseases (as advised by physician)

It is especially useful in cases where rapid correction of iron levels is required.

Mechanism of Action

Ferric Carboxymaltose works by:

• Providing a stable complex of iron for controlled release
• Delivering iron directly into the bloodstream
• Supporting hemoglobin synthesis in red blood cells
• Replenishing depleted iron stores (ferritin)
• Improving oxygen transport throughout the body

This leads to gradual improvement in symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath.

Dosage & Administration

• Administered intravenously (IV) only by healthcare professionals
• Dose depends on body weight, hemoglobin level, and iron deficiency severity
• May be given as a slow IV injection or infusion
• Maximum single dose and frequency are determined by physician guidelines
• Patient should be monitored during and after administration

Self-administration is strictly prohibited.

Side Effects

Some possible side effects include:

• Headache or dizziness
• Nausea
• Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, discoloration)
• Temporary changes in taste
• Low blood pressure (rare)
• Allergic reactions (rare but serious)
• Increased blood pressure in some cases

Most reactions are mild and transient when administered properly.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Precautions

• Should only be used under medical supervision
• Not recommended in patients with iron overload disorders
• Caution in patients with liver or kidney disease
• Hypersensitivity reactions should be monitored
• Serum iron and hemoglobin levels should be checked before and during therapy
• Avoid use in patients with active infections unless advised

Storage

• Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place
• Do not freeze
• Protect from light
• Keep out of reach of children
• Use only before expiry date.