Allergan PharmItem # 608210MPN 00023608210

Infed Iron Dextran 100 mg/2 mL 50 mg/mL 2 mL SDV, Ea

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INFeD (Iron Dextran Injection USP)
100 mg elemental iron/ 2 mL (50 mg/mL)

INFeD is indicated for treatment of adult and pediatric patients of age 4 months and older with documented iron deficiency who have intolerance to oral iron or have had an unsatisfactory response to oral iron.

NDC 0023-6082-10

100 mg/2 mL (50 mg/mL) in a single-dose vial

Manufacturer: Allergan Pharm
Sold By: Single Piece

How does Infed iron dextran compare to other forms of iron supplementation, especially for patients with oral intolerance?

Infed iron dextran is specifically designed for patients who cannot tolerate oral iron supplements or do not respond adequately to them, providing a directly administered alternative that bypasses gastrointestinal absorption issues [Manufacturer Info].

What are the common side effects I should watch out for when administering Infed to a patient for the first time?

Common side effects of Infed may include localized pain at the injection site, hypersensitivity reactions, and changes in blood pressure; monitoring for these effects during initial administration is advised [Manufacturer Info].

Can Infed be used in a home care setting, and if so, what precautions should caregivers take?

Infed can be used in a home care setting under the guidance of a healthcare professional; caregivers should be trained in injection techniques and aware of emergency procedures for possible adverse reactions [Manufacturer Info].

What should be done in the case of an adverse reaction to an Infed injection?

In the event of an adverse reaction to an Infed injection, immediate medical attention should be sought, and the administration of the product should be stopped until further evaluation [Manufacturer Info].

Is there a specific protocol or best practice for testing for iron deficiency before prescribing Infed?

Best practices for prescribing Infed include confirming iron deficiency through laboratory tests such as serum ferritin and transferrin saturation before administration [Manufacturer Info].

Infed Iron Dextran 100 mg/2 mL 50 mg/mL 2 mL SDV, Ea

Infed Iron Dextran 100 mg/2 mL 50 mg/mL 2 mL SDV, Ea

Infed Iron Dextran 100 mg/2 mL 50 mg/mL 2 mL SDV, Ea

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