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Description of the medicine: Ferkoven (Fercovenum)

FERKOVENUM.

The drug is iron for intravenous administration. Contains ferric sugars, cobalt gluconate and a solution of carbohydrates. The iron content in 1 ml is about 0.02 g, cobalt 0.00009 g.

Transparent liquid of reddish-brown color, sweet taste; PH 11, 0 - 12, 0.

Applied in the treatment of hypochromic anemia of various etiologies, especially with poor tolerance and inadequate absorption of iron preparations, taken orally, and in cases where it is required to quickly eliminate iron deficiency in the body. The presence of cobalt in the preparation promotes the enhancement of erythropoiesis (see Coamid).

Enter the vein once a day daily for 10 to 15 days: the first 2 injections - 2 ml each, then 5 ml each. Enter slowly (within 8 - 10 minutes). The solution should not fall under the skin.

The iron deficiency in the body and the amount of the drug on the treatment course can be calculated by the formula: iron deficiency in milligrams is equal to: [weight of patient (kg) x 2, 5] x {16, 5 - [1, 3 x hemoglobin content in patient's blood (g / 100 ml)]}.

Over the quantities that are obtained during the calculation, the drug should not be administered.

To maintain the effect achieved by the introduction of ferkovena, later use iron preparations inside.

At the first injections into the vein of ferkovena and with drug overdose, there may be side effects: hyperemia of the face, neck, a feeling of compression in the chest, pain in the lower back. Adverse events are usually removed when an analgesic is administered under the skin and 0.5 ml of a 0.1% solution of atropine.

Applied only in the hospital.

Contraindicated in hemochromatosis, liver disease, coronary insufficiency, hypertension II and III stages.

Product: in ampoules of 5 ml.

Storage: at a temperature not exceeding + 25 ° C.