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Iron Dextran Injection Technique

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Dr.  VENKAT SIVAYOGI MD

Does Iron Sucrose or Iron Dextran contain blood or come from blood particles? How are they made? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. VENKAT SIVAYOGI ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Nsah Bernard MD

My heart is pounding all day and all night and I am very tired. Was diagnosed with iron deficient anemia in 2006 and was treated with IV iron dextran . Is it possible my iron is low again? Or a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nsah Bernard ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Shailja Puri MD

(currently 77), even though I receive monthly IVs of Iron Dextran (1000 mg). ...Hi Doc! I am attempting to sort out the cause of my iron deficiency anaemia. A recent colonoscopy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. N. K. Misra MD

I put 95% isopropyl alcohol 2 drops (swimmer's ear) accidently in my eye. I have lavaged for over an hour but still very red and burning. Can I put Tears Naturale Free ( Dextran 70 0.1% and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. N. K. Misra ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

Hi, I am on oral Iron suppliments but can never get my Ferritin above 25ng/ml, the latest iron profile was; Iron 11.4 umol/L, transferrin 30.2 umol/L, %saturation 18.9%, Hb 12.5 g/dL. My ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)

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Dr. Deepak Mahajan MD

recieving iron tablet but without any progress konw he is on iron dextran for 6 days.the Hb will be checked ... tablet without any improvement then now he is taking iron dextran for 6... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Mahajan ( Urologist)
Dr. Imraan Hussain MD

Hi I have received 3 iron iv treatments of iron dextran. I was experiencing lower back pain and was prescribed methlyprednisolone which I am suppose to start day 3 today but haven t yet. My throat... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Imraan Hussain ( Pediatrician)
Dr.    Muhammad Hanif MD

, vomiting and usually i do not eat for about 4 days. I was given iron dextran and had a severe reaction ...I have been diagnosed the thalassemia beta minor and have been suffering with iron deficiency... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Geethanjali Bhas MD

iron absorption dz. My hematologist recommended IV iron dextran 1x per month x 4 months. Just wanted to ... currently am seeing a hem-onc regarding iron deficiency. My serum iron is 7... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geethanjali Bhas ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

I have thalassemia, in my case I have blood transfusions along with iron infusions with dextran about once every three months. I produce kidney stones constantly so I am losing blood that way also. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)