Description
AKUROSE (Iron Sucrose) is an intravenous iron replacement therapy specifically designed to treat iron deficiency anemia, particularly in patients with chronic kidney disease. Each ampoule contains iron sucrose, which is a complex of iron and sucrose, allowing for effective iron replenishment in the body. This formulation is particularly beneficial for individuals who cannot tolerate oral iron supplements or require rapid iron replenishment. AKUROSE is administered under medical supervision, ensuring proper dosage and monitoring of the patient’s response to treatment. It is suitable for adults and children aged two years and older, making it a versatile option for managing iron deficiency anemia across different age groups.
Dosage/Directions:
The typical dosage for adults is 100 mg of iron sucrose administered intravenously, usually given in divided doses over several sessions. Dosage may vary based on individual needs and should be determined by a healthcare professional.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include headache, dizziness, nausea, and injection site reactions. Serious allergic reactions are rare but require immediate medical attention.