Fe deficiency anaemia when there is clinical need for rapid Fe supply, in patients who cannot tolerate or are non-compliant to oral Fe therapy, in active inflammatory bowel disease where oral Fe prep are ineffective.
Adult & elderly 5-10 mL 1-3 times wkly based on Hb level. Childn Not to exceed 0.15 mL/kg 1-3 times wkly based on Hb level. Max daily dose: 10 mL over at least 10 min not >3 times wkly. Patient >70 kg 25 mL in at least 3.5 hr not more than once wkly, ≤70 kg 7 mg/kg in at least 3.5 hr not more than once wkly.
Hypersensitivity. History of asthma, eczema, other atopic allergies. Acute or chronic infection. Avoid paravenous leakage. Hepatic dysfunction. Pregnancy & lactation.
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