[PDF] a patient is to receive iron dextran injections

Iron dextran injection is used to treat iron-deficiency anemia (a lower than normal number of red blood cells due to too little iron) in people who cannot be treated with iron supplements taken by mouth. Iron dextran injection is in a class of medications called iron replacement products.
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  • What is iron dextran injection used for?

    Descriptions. Iron dextran is an iron replacement product that is used to treat iron deficiency, such as anemia (not enough iron in the blood) or blood loss in patients with certain conditions (eg, hemophilia, gastrointestinal bleeding).

  • When administering iron dextran injections which technique is appropriate?

    Intramuscular injections should be administered to the upper outer quadrant of the buttock using the Z - track technique (lateral displacement of skin prior to injection).22 mai 2023

  • Where is iron dextran injection given?

    This medication is usually injected deep into the muscle of the buttock or slowly into a vein as directed by your doctor. When injecting into the buttock, the next injection is given on the opposite side from the last injection.
  • Iron injections may be given once daily in small doses or as directed by your doctor.
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22-Dec-2019 INFeD (Iron Dextran Injection USP) is a dark brown ... may not be valid in patients on chronic renal dialysis who are also receiving iron.