Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Iron Iii Hydroxide Polymaltose Complex
Chemical Class
Iron
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
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Uses
Iron dextran is used to treat iron deficiencies and iron deficiency anemia (low red blood cells). Iron dextran may also be used for purpo...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Iron
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Oral Nutritional Supplements and Iron Salt pharmacological group
Iron(III) Sulfate is the derivative of Iron Salts. It is of Natural origin and belongs to Iron. It belongs to Minerals and Electrolytes pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Oral Nutritional Supplements and Iron Salt pharmacological group.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
100 to 200 mg — 24 hourly
In div.doses.
2
Child
2 mg/kg — As recommended.
Safety Alerts
You should not receive iron dextran if you are allergic to it, or if you have a type of anemia that is not caused by iron deficiency
Tell your doctor if you have ever had: heart disease
kidney disease (or if you are on dialysis)
rheumatoid arthritis
bleeding or blood clotting disorder such as hemophilia
Important Warnings
You should not use iron dextran if you have a type of anemia that is not caused by iron deficiency
Iron dextran can cause severe and sometimes fatal allergic reactions or severely low blood pressure
Tell your caregiver right away if you feel light-headed (like you might pass out), or if you suddenly have trouble breathing
Side Effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction : hivesdifficult breathingswelling of your facelipstongueor throat. Iron dextran can cause severe and sometimes fatal allergic reactions or severely low blood pressure . Call your doctor or seek medical help right away if you feel light-headed or if you suddenly have trouble breathing. Also all your doctor at once if you have: fast or slow heartbeats. chest painwheezingtrouble breathinga light-headed feelinglike you might pass outflushing (warmthrednessor tingly feeling)blue-colored lips or fingernailsred or pink urine
Drug Interactions
Other drugs may affect iron dextran
including prescription and over-the-counter medicines
vitamins
and herbal products . Tell your doctor about all your current medicines and any medicine you start or stop using.
Storage
Tab Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture.
Price Intelligence
Rs 132.22
DRAP approved maximum price · per pack of 10 · approved 01 Sep, 2025
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
DRAPper pack of 10Rs 132.22
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Iron Iii Hydroxide Polymaltose Complex, and what they are not.
These contain this ingredient plus others. They are different medicines — do not swap.
Trimaltose
5ml
Rs 137.4
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Bio Iron F Chewable
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Rs 141.06 ceiling
BIO LABS (PVT) LTD.
Trimaltose
50mg
Rs 137.4 ceiling
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Ferrux
50mg
+ Iron Polymaltose Complex
Rs 135.9
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Enerza
15ml
+ Iron Protein Succinylate
Rs 184.43
No DRAP alertsMS SIZA INTERNATIONAL PVT LTD.
Feriant
15ml
+ Iron Protein Succinylate
Rs 186.96
Amarant Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
BioIron
50mg
+ Iron Polymaltose Complex
Rs 141.06 ceiling
BIO LABS (PVT) LTD.
Enerza
800mg
+ Iron Protein Succinylate
Rs 184.43 ceiling
No DRAP alertsMS SIZA INTERNATIONAL PVT LTD.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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