Roselina Information
Roselina is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Suspension, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. The alternative uses of Roselina have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Roselina depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Roselina side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Roselina are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Roselina's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Roselina related warnings talks about Roselina's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Roselina are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Roselina with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Roselina, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Roselina Benefits & Uses
Roselina is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
Other Benefits
- Anemia of Chronic Disease
- Iron Deficiency
- Anemia in Pregnancy
Roselina Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Roselina Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Roselina is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Epigastric Pain
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Headache
Roselina Related Warnings
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Is the use of Roselina safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Roselina in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Roselina safe during breastfeeding?
Roselina is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Roselina on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Roselina on kidney, information on safety of Roselina for kidney is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Roselina on the Liver?
Roselina may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Roselina on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Roselina. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Roselina with Other Drugs
Roselina should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Roselina Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Roselina unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Peptic Ulcer
Frequently asked Questions about Roselina
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Is this Roselina habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Roselina.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Roselina will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Roselina only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Roselina for mental disorders.
No
Roselina Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Roselina
Roselina may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Roselina
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Roselina.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; INFeD® (Iron dextran)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 604
