Ferrlecit - USA (Sodium Ferric Gluconate Vials) 62.5mg / 5ml

Ferrlecit (Sodium Ferric Gluconate) is an iron replacement therapy available in 62.5mg/5ml vials. Used for iron deficiency treatment in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Administered intravenously for efficient absorption. Suitable for ambient storage conditions.

Strength

62.5mg / 5ml

Pack Size

10s

Storage

Ambient

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Sanofi Aventis

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Sodium Ferric Gluconate is primarily used to treat iron deficiency anemia in adults and children receiving hemodialysis. It replenishes iron stores when oral supplements are ineffective or unsuitable. This medication supports red blood cell production by providing essential iron directly into the bloodstream. Commonly prescribed for patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing dialysis.

Side Effects

Ferrlecit helps restore iron levels, which may improve energy levels and reduce symptoms of anemia such as fatigue. Patients often experience gradual improvement in overall well-being as iron stores are replenished. The medication works systemically to support hemoglobin production over time. Some individuals may notice reduced shortness of breath or dizziness associated with low iron.

Precautions & Warnings

Store Ferrlecit at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep vials in their original packaging until ready for use. Always check the solution for particles or discoloration before administration. Discard any unused medication properly according to local guidelines. Inform your healthcare provider about any allergies or previous reactions to iron supplements.

Avoid Interactions

Alcohol may reduce iron absorption when taken with Ferrlecit. Certain medications, such as oral iron supplements or tetracycline antibiotics, can interact with intravenous iron therapies. Always inform your doctor about all prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal products you are using. Some interactions may affect how Ferrlecit works or increase side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is used to treat iron deficiency anemia in patients receiving hemodialysis.

It is given as an intravenous injection by a healthcare professional.

Prescription medications like Ferrlecit require a valid prescription for purchase.

Possible side effects include headache, nausea, or low blood pressure during infusion.

Consult your healthcare provider; iron needs should be evaluated during pregnancy.

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Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

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