Roseus 20 Mg Injection 1

Roseus Injection contains iron as active ingredient. It is used to treat iron-deficiency, also termed as anemia. This medicine restores the decrease level of iron in the body.

Avoid taking Roseus if you have any allergic reaction to any other iron medicines. Before starting with Roseus Injection, inform your doctor about all other medicines you are consuming. This Injection will be given in a hospital or clinic by a nurse or the doctor.

Do not self-inject.

Dosage

Overdose

You are less likely to get an overdose of Roseus Injection as it is given to you by a doctor or nurse in a clinic or hospital. Inform the doctor if you feel any discomfort immediately after the administration of this Injection.

Missed a Dose

The chances of missing a dose of Roseus Injection are rare, as you will be monitored closely by a healthcare professional. In case they miss a dose, inform them.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Iron is important for the development of new red blood cells. Roseus Injection works by refilling iron stores so that the body can make more red blood cells.

Directions for Use

• This Injection will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse as an Injection.
• Do not self-inject this medicine.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Roseus Injection during pregnancy?

• There is limited information about the effects of this Injection in human pregnancy, especially during the first three months of pregnancy.
• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a child.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Roseus Injection while breastfeeding?

• This Injection passes into human milk. Since the baby may be exposed to medicine, consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Roseus Injection?

This Injection may make you dizzy and feel light-headed. Avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Roseus Injection?

There is limited information about the effects of this Injection on alcohol. Avoid taking alcohol in an excessive amount.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You have a history of having an allergy to the medicine.
• You have an immune system disease called lupus.
• You have swelling or pain in your joints.
• You have severe asthma or other allergies.
• You have any infections.
• You have problems with your liver.
• This Injection is not recommended for children.

Contraindications

• If you are allergic to iron sucrose or any other ingredients of Roseus Injection.
• If you have a severe allergic reaction to other iron medicines.
• If you have anemia, which is not caused due to iron-deficiency.
• If you have excessive iron in your body.
• If you have a problem with how your body uses iron.

Side effects

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhoea
• Stomach pain
• Pain in the muscle, limbs, joints
• Injection site pain, swelling, redness, itching
• Injection site bleeding

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Concomitant use of iron sucrose along with other iron medicines taken by mouth should be avoided as it may alter the effects of the medicine. You should use iron medicine taken by mouth at least 5-days after the iron Injection.
• You should tell your doctor or pharmacist about all the other medicines or herbal products you are using.

Storage and disposal

• Store below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
• Keep this Injection away from children and pets.
• This Injection should be used immediately after opening.
• Do not use this Injection if you notice the contents are of a different colour in any way or if particles are present.
• You should not flush this Injection in the toilet or pour them into the drain. You need to properly discard this medicine when it is expired or no longer needed.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is iron-deficiency or anemia?

Iron-deficiency or anemia can be defined as a lack of sufficient amounts of healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body's tissues, lack of these cells may lead to weakness, pale skin, fatigue, brittle nails, etc.

What are the food sources of iron?

• Lean meat, seafood and chicken
• Iron-protected breakfast cereals and bread
• White beans, lentils, spinach, kidney beans, and peas
• Nuts and some dried fruits, such as raisins

Is Roseus Injection safe in pregnancy?

There is limited information about the effects of this Injection in human pregnancy, especially during the first three months of pregnancy. However, this should be taken if prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a child before starting this medicine.