Name: Orofer S 200mg Injection 10ml
SKU: pk/med/139
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Product introduction

Orofer S 200 Injection is an iron replacement medicine used to treat iron deficiency anemia, a condition where the body lacks enough healthy red blood cells due to low iron levels. It is especially useful for people who cannot take oral iron supplements or those who need quick improvement in their iron levels.

Orofer S 200 Injection is generally given by a doctor or nurse. It is important to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and attend all scheduled doses to ensure the treatment works effectively. While on treatment, eating a balanced diet that includes iron-rich foods can also support recovery. Do not stop or skip injections without medical advice, even if you start feeling better, as completing the full course helps restore and maintain healthy iron levels.

Some people may experience mild side effects such as pain or swelling at the injection site, nausea, diarrhea, a metallic taste, or dizziness. These effects usually go away on their own, but if they bother you or worsen, let your doctor know. Rarely, allergic reactions like rash, itching, or difficulty breathing may occur. If you notice any serious symptoms after the injection, seek medical help immediately.

Before starting Orofer S 200 Injection, inform your doctor if you have a history of allergies, liver disease, or infections, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. During treatment, avoid taking other iron supplements unless your doctor tells you to, as too much iron can be harmful. Also, let your doctor know about any other medicines you are taking to prevent possible drug interactions.

Benefits of Orofer S Injection

In Iron deficiency anemia

Orofer S 200 Injection is used to treat iron deficiency anemia, especially in cases where oral iron supplements are ineffective or not well tolerated. It delivers iron directly into the bloodstream, allowing for faster and more efficient replenishment of iron stores. This helps improve hemoglobin levels, reduce symptoms like fatigue and weakness, and restore overall energy and well-being.

Side effects of Orofer S Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Orofer S

Nausea
Vomiting
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Chest pain
Back pain
Hypersensitivity
Breathlessness
Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Itching
Dizziness
Taste change
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Orofer S 200 Injection.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Orofer S 200 Injection during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.

Driving

UNSAFE

Orofer S 200 Injection may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
You may feel dizzy, confused or light-headed after being given Orofer S 200 Injection. If this happens, do not drive.