Imferon S: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Imferon S Information

Imferon S, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. Secondary and off-label uses of Imferon S have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Imferon S depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Imferon S side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Imferon S go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Imferon S's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Imferon S has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Imferon S related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Imferon S have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Imferon S with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Imferon S is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Imferon S Benefits & Uses
Imferon S Dosage & How to Take
Imferon S Side Effects
Imferon S Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Imferon S with Other Drugs
Imferon S Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Imferon S
Imferon S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Imferon S Benefits & Uses

Imferon S is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Other Benefits

Anemia of Chronic Disease
Iron Deficiency
Anemia in Pregnancy

Imferon S 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

Imferon S Related Warnings

Is the use of Imferon S safe for pregnant women?

Imferon S is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Imferon S safe during breastfeeding?

Imferon S does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Imferon S on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Imferon S for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Imferon S on the Liver?

Use of Imferon S may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Imferon S on the Heart?

Imferon S can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Imferon S with Other Drugs

Imferon S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Imferon S Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Imferon S unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Imferon S

Is this Imferon S habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Imferon S is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Imferon S since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Imferon S should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Imferon S in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Imferon S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Imferon S

Some foods when eaten with Imferon S can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Imferon S

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Imferon S and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Imferon S

Question about 5 years ago

Does Imferon S cause constipation?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Imferon S consumption may cause constipation. Constipation can be relieved by drinking a lot of water, eating lots of fiber, taking probiotics, exercising regularly or taking an over the counter laxative. Talk to your doctor for managing constipation, should you develop the same.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take paracetamol with iron?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take paracetamol with iron as no interactions have been found between the two. Thus, two can be taken together safely.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Imferon S cause weight gain?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, rarely Imferon S causes weight gain, if taken long-term (especially in female). However, the exact cause of weight gain is still unknown. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight while taking Imferon S.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Imferon S cause acne?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Imferon S may cause acne. For treating acne, one must talk to a doctor. There are many over the counter creams available for treating acne such as topical antibiotics, creams containing ingredients like retinoids, salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, glycolic acid, isotretinoin, etc. There are many herbal creams also available which contain ingredients like fuller's earth, aloe vera, etc. However, it is best to see a doctor who is likely to prescribe a cream as per the skin type and severity of one's acne. Acne can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, low fat and high protein diet, by treating hormonal issues and staying stress-free.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long should I take Imferon S?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Imferon S should be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not skip the dose or take an extra dose as per your own will as that might lead to side effects. Follow the instructions of your doctor completely.