Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex

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  • Other
  • Anemia, Iron-deficiency
  • Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic

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Uses of Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex

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Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex is used in the treatment of:

  • Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic

Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex is used in the prevention of:

  • Anemia, Iron-Deficiency

This medication may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex Brand Names

Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex may be found in some form under the following brand names:

Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex Drug Class

Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex is part of the drug class:

Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex Interactions

Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Especially tell your doctor if you take:

  • DOXYCYCLINE/FERRIC NA GLUCONATE COMPLEX
  • FERRIC NA GLUCONATE COMPLEX/LEVODOPA

This is not a complete list of Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complexdrug interactions. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex and Pregnancy

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.

The FDA categorizes medications based on safety for use during pregnancy. Five categories - A, B, C, D, and X, are used to classify the possible risks to an unborn baby when a medication is taken during pregnancy.

Sodium Ferric Gluconate Complex falls into category B:

There are no well-done studies that have been done in humans with Sodium Ferric Gluconate Complex. But in animal studies, pregnant animals were given this medication, and the babies did not show any medical issues related to this medication.

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In animal studies, pregnant animals were given Sodium Ferric Gluconate Complex, and some babies had problems. But in human studies, pregnant women were given this medication and their babies did not have any problems related to this medication.

Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex Dosage

Take ferric sodium gluconate complex exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully.

The Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex dose your doctor recommends will be based on the following (use any or all that apply):

  • the condition being treated
  • other medical conditions you have
  • other medications you are taking
  • how you respond to this medication
  • your weight
  • your height
  • your age
  • your gender

Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex is available in the following doses:

  • Sodium Ferric Gluconate Complex 12.5 Mg/ml Intravenous Solution

Forms of Medication

Ferric Sodium Gluconate Complex is available in the following forms:

  • Injectable Solution
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