Dexferrum Injection and Iron and Folic Acid
Determining the interaction of Dexferrum Injection and Iron and Folic Acid and the possibility of their joint administration.
In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.
Consumer:Using ferrous fumarate together with iron dextran may lead to complications from too much iron. In addition, iron dextran may interfere with the absorption of iron taken by mouth. You may need to wait at least 5 days after stopping iron dextran before taking oral iron supplements. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Professional:GENERALLY AVOID: Parenteral iron therapy may reduce the absorption of concomitantly administered oral iron preparations.
MANAGEMENT: Parenteral iron preparations should not be administered concomitantly with oral iron preparations. Patients should wait at least 5 days after stopping parenteral iron therapy before taking oral iron supplements.
- "Product Information. INFeD (iron dextran)." Schein Pharmaceuticals Inc, Florham Park, NJ.
- "Product Information. Feraheme (ferumoxytol)." Alza Pharmaceuticals, Mountain View, CA.
- "Product Information. Ferrlecit (sodium ferric gluconate complex)." sanofi-aventis, Bridgewater, NJ.
- "Product Information. Venofer (iron sucrose)" American Regent Laboratories Inc, Shirley, NY.
Generic Name: iron dextran
Brand name: DexFerrum, Infed
Synonyms: DexFerrum
Generic Name: ferrous fumarate / folic acid
Brand name: Ed Cyte F, Hematinic with Folic Acid, Hemocyte-F, Nephro-Fer RX, Equi-Cyte F, Ircon-FA, Ferrocite F, Drysol, Hypercare, Xerac AC
Synonyms: Ferrous fumarate and folic acid
In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.
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