Indications & Dose:

Iron-deficiency anaemia

BY SLOW INTRAVENOUS INJECTION, OR BY INTRAVENOUS

INFUSION

Adult: Doses calculated according to body-weight and iron deficit (consult product literature)

Contraindications:

INDICATIONS Active rheumatoid arthritis .asthma .eczema .history of allergic disorders

Cautions:

Hypersensitivity can occur with parenteral iron and facilities for cardiopulmonary resuscitation must be available . infection (discontinue if

ongoing bacteraemia) .

oral iron should not be given until 5 days after last injection

Precautions:

Interaction:

Warnings:

Adverse Effects:

Lactations:

PREGNANCY Avoid in first trimester.

HEPATIC IMPAIRMENT Avoid in decompensated liver disease and hepatitis.

DIRECTIONS FOR ADMINISTRATION For intravenous infusion give intermittently in Sodium chloride 0.9%.

For details consult product literature.

Special Precautions:

Counselling:

Side Effects Or Adverse Reactions:

Patient And Carer Advice: