Product Description
Revofer 1000mg Injection is an iron replacement medicine. It is used to treat a type of anemia where you have fewer amount of red blood cells due to insufficient iron in your body (iron-deficiency anemia). Iron is needed to produce the red blood cells that carry oxygen around your body.
Revofer 1000mg Injection is given by injection or infusion (saline drip) into a vein by your doctor or nurse. You will be watched carefully to make sure you do not have an allergic reaction. It is usually given in two doses, seven days apart. Your doctor will decide how much and how often you may need injections to improve your anemia. Eating a well-balanced diet that has enough iron, vitamins, and minerals can help to replenish your iron reserves. Good sources of iron include meat, eggs, raisins, broccoli, and lentils.
The most common side effects include vomiting, headache, dizziness, high blood pressure, and pain or irritation at the site of injection. Most of these usually go away within a short time of the injection. If you are bothered by them or they go on for longer, talk to your doctor or nurse. You should not have this medicine if your anemia is not caused by a lack of iron.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have rheumatoid arthritis, asthma or other allergies, high blood pressure, or liver problems. This may affect your treatment. It is not known whether this medicine is safe for use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding so please take advice from your doctor. You will have tests to check your blood cells and iron levels, monitor your progress, and check for side effects. It may be advisable to limit alcohol during treatment.
Direct Iron Supplementation for Anemia ReliefRevofer 1000 mg Injection is formulated to swiftly address iron deficiency anemia in adults who cannot tolerate oral iron supplements. As an intravenous therapy, it delivers immediate and targeted replenishment of iron, assisting in the rapid correction of anemia and supporting the production of healthy red blood cells.
Safe Usage and Administration GuidelinesAdministration of Revofer 1000 mg Injection requires a healthcare setting. Given as a single 1000 mg/20ml dose via intravenous route, the preparation must not be mixed with other medicines. Strict physician direction is necessary to minimize risks and ensure safety, especially in patients with liver conditions or previous hypersensitivity reactions.
Convenient Packaging and Reliable QualityEach Revofer vial is individually packaged and marked with a unique barcode for authenticity and traceability, ensuring product integrity from manufacturer to end user. With a shelf life of 2 years, it maintains stability when stored below 25C and protected from light, making it suitable for clinics, hospitals, and medical suppliers.
FAQ's of Revofer 1000 Mg Injection:
Q: How is Revofer 1000 mg Injection administered?
A: Revofer 1000 mg Injection is administered intravenously (IV) by a healthcare professional, typically in a clinical setting. The recommended dosage is 1000 mg per injection, as directed by your physician.
Q: What is the primary benefit of using Revofer?
A: The primary benefit of Revofer is its ability to quickly correct iron deficiency anemia in adults who cannot use or do not respond well to oral iron supplements, helping restore healthy iron levels and improve symptoms of anemia.
Q: When should I receive Revofer 1000 mg Injection?
A: Your doctor will determine the appropriate time for you to receive Revofer based on your iron deficiency anemia diagnosis and response to treatment. It is generally used when oral iron is ineffective or not tolerated.
Q: Where should Revofer be stored before use?
A: Revofer should be stored below 25C and protected from light. Keep the vial in its original packaging until use to maintain its stability and effectiveness.
Q: What precautions should be taken before receiving Revofer?
A: Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of hypersensitivity to ferric carboxymaltose or any of its excipients, and use caution if you have liver disorders. The injection must not be mixed with other medicinal products.
Q: Who can use Revofer 1000 mg Injection?
A: Revofer is suitable for adults diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia, as prescribed by a physician. It is not intended for pediatric use.
Q: What are the common side effects of Revofer?
A: Common side effects may include headache, nausea, flushing, and dizziness. If you notice any severe or persistent reactions, contact your healthcare provider immediately.