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Iron dextran / Imferon

IRON DEXTRAN

Category

Hematinic

Action

Iron is necessary for myoglobin and haemoglobin in the transport and utilization of oxygen

Indication
  • Treatment and prophylaxis of Fe deficiency
  • Anaemia
Dose
  • Ruminants: 10-30 mg/kg, 24 hrs,  PO
  • Horse: 10-20 mg/kg, 24 hrs,  PO
  • Dog: 100-300 mg/dog, 24 hrs,  PO
  • Cat: 50-100mg/cat 24hrs,   PO
Contraindications
  • Anaemia other than iron deficiency
  • Acute renal infections
  • Conjunction with oral iron supplements
Adverse Effects
  • Prostration
  • Muscle weakness
  • Anaphylacoid reaction
Availability

Inj. Imferon 2ml (50mg/ml) 

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