Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml belongs to the group of anti-anaemic medicines used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in patients who are intolerant to oral iron preparations and those who require iron very quickly to build up the iron stores. Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml acts as a source of iron and helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml helps in treating anaemia. Iron is necessary for various vital processes in the body.

FAQs

How does Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml help?

Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml acts as a source of iron and helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml helps in treating anaemia.

Does Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml affect phosphorus levels in blood?

Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml might cause hypophosphatemia (low phosphorus levels). Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as severe tiredness, bone or muscle pain, as these could be a sign of low phosphorus levels. Regular monitoring of phosphorus levels whilst on treatment with Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml is advised.

I have high blood pressure. Can I take Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml?

Consult your doctor if you have hypertension as Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml might sometimes cause low or high blood pressure.

Does Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml cause the darkening of stools?

Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml might cause the stools to appear darker than usual; this is due to the elimination of unabsorbed iron. Do not worry, as it is normal and harmless. Consult a doctor if this bothers you or if you notice blood in stools.

Can I take oral iron preparations along with Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml?

Monoferric 500 mgInjection 5 ml might reduce the absorption of oral iron. Inform your doctor if you are taking oral iron preparations or any supplements.