Product’s Details:
Iron Sucrose Injection USP is an intravenous preparation containing iron complexed with sucrose, delivering elemental iron per mL typically diluted in normal saline for slow infusion
It’s indicated for iron-deficiency anemia, particularly in patients with chronic kidney disease, those intolerant to oral iron, or needing rapid iron replenishment
Other side effects: nausea, headache, dizziness, hypotension, injection site irritation, myalgia, gastrointestinal upset, hypophosphatemia, and injection-related extravasation leading to skin staining