Sodium Ironedetate

Sodium Ironedetate is a haematinic agent. Sodium Ironedetate is used as a source of iron in iron deficiency anemia.


Brands
Adult Dose
Dose: 5 mL
Single Dose: 5 (5)
Frequency: 8 hourly
Route: PO
Instructions: Increasing gradually to 10ml three times daily.
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
. The Molecular Weight of Sodium Ironedetate is 385.10.
Contraindications
Sodium Ironedetate is contraindicated in conditions like Thalassemia.
Effects
The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Sodium Ironedetate include Diarrhea, Metabolic acidosis, Hyperglycemia, Abdominal pain, Nausea & vomiting, Haematemesis, Rectal bleeding.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Sodium Ironedetate are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Nausea, Diarrhea.
Indications
Sodium Ironedetate is primarily indicated in conditions like Anaemia, Iron deficiency.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Sodium Ironedetate was found.
Interfrence
Risks
If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Elixir Store in a well closed container, Below 30°C. Protect from Sunlight, Moisture and Heat.
Warnings
Should be avoided in patients with iron over load.
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