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Venofer

Venofer

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Brands

Equifer • Sucrofer • Zypiron

Generic Drug

Iron

Side Effects

Common

Muscle cramps or spasms
Constipation
Chest pain
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Vomiting
Joint pains
Headache
Itching or burning
Pain at injection site
Back pain
Nausea
Itchy rash
Abnormal sense of taste
Low blood pressure
Itchy skin
Decreased taste
Chest pain or discomfort

Serious

Hypersensitivity
Low blood pressure

Treats

Iron deficiency anemia
Condition
Anemia
Condition

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Is brown urine normal following IV venofer?

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A 43-year old asked:

What do you advise if I'm having 10 venofer infusions over 10 days. what is this doing to my body and other organs?

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Is there any sideffects of venofer and dextron on conceiving?

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Can venofer injection cause temporarily swelling or permenant in pregnancy?

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A 59-year old female asked:

Are venofer and ferritin ivs the same chemically? I seem to have different results from these iron infusions, with better results from the slow drip.

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Is venofer infusion safe while taking hcg?

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A 38-year old female asked:

Elevated ferritin levels, but i'm chronically anemic-missed 6 venofer injections, what are possible causes? Is lupus possibility?

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A 56-year old female asked:

My absolute eosinophils count went from a 288 last month and this month its1,239. Is this a sign of blood cancer? I am 56 and get Venofer IV monthly.

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Very low iron even w/ Venofer. HGB and HCT normal. MCV is normal but RDW is 19.2%. Folate, (folic acid) B12, etc = normal. Could this be myelodysplastic syndrome?

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Dx iron deficient anemia; tx 300mg infusions venofer/mon. Hgb never > 12.3; prior 2 3 cycle, was 11.8; GI series ok; bone marrow biopsy needed. Jw?

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What is the thought on iron deficiency. Fifteen yr old has had two rounds of venofer and ferritin peaked at 77. Has dropped again and is now 24. She has slowed recently on growth she is very athletic. She doesn't se to have heavy periods. Was not able to

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