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Infed Benefits & Uses

Infed is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Iron Deficiency Anemia

Infed 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
  • Disease: Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Prior to the first therapeutic dose, administer a 25 mg test dose
Geriatric
  • Disease: Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Prior to the first therapeutic dose, administer a 25 mg test dose
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Prior to the first therapeutic dose, administer a 25 mg test dose
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Prior to the first therapeutic dose, administer a 25 mg test dose


Infed Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Infed is used -

Unknown

Infed Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Infed safe for pregnant women?


    Infed can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Infed right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Infed safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Infed. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Infed on the Kidneys?


    Infed has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Infed on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Infed on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Infed on the Heart?


    Infed has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Infed with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Infed Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Infed

  • Is this Infed habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Infed has not been reported.

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


    After taking Infed you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Infed is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Infed cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Infed Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Infed


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Infed together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Infed


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

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 709-712

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 604

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Infed® (iron dextran)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Dexferrum® (iron dextran)



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