Iron Isomaltoside (100mg/ml)
Jilazo Solution for Injection is given as an injection by your doctor or nurse. You will be watched carefully to make sure you do not have an allergic reaction. Your doctor will decide how many doses you need depending on the cause of your anemia, it may help to eat a well-balanced diet that has enough iron, vitamins, and minerals. Good sources of iron include meat, eggs, raisins, broccoli, and lentils.The most common side effects include vomiting, nausea, constipation, diarrhea, altered taste, hypotension, and injection site reaction. Most of these usually go away within a short time. If you are bothered by them or they go on for longer, talk to your doctor or nurse.You should not have this medicine if your anemia is not caused by a lack of iron. Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have rheumatoid arthritis, asthma or other allergies, high blood pressure, or liver problems. This may affect your treatment. It is not known whether this medicine is safe for use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding so please take advice from your doctor. You will have tests to check your blood cells and iron levels, monitor your progress and check for side effects. It may be advisable to limit alcohol during treatment.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Jilazo
5 ml Solution for Injection
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Your doctor or nurse will guide you how to use this medicine.
Jilazo Solution for Injection is an anti-anemic medication. It replenishes the iron stores in your body. Iron is vital for the formation of new red blood cells and hemoglobin, a substance that gives these cells the ability to transport oxygen.
Related Warnings
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Jilazo Solution for Injection.
Jilazo Solution for Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Jilazo Solution for Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
It is not known whether Jilazo Solution for Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
There is limited information available on the use of Jilazo Solution for Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Jilazo Solution for Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Jilazo Solution for Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Jilazo Solution for Injection is used to regulate hemoglobin levels in the human body. It is usually given to patients who have iron deficient anemia or iron deficiency. The doctor may suggest using this medicine till the hemoglobin level becomes normal. Do consult your doctor to understand the usage of this medicine properly.
Jilazo Solution for Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Jilazo Solution for Injection.
Yes, Jilazo Solution for Injection can be taken for iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. However, its use for other types of anemia is not recommended. Take Jilazo Solution for Injection in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
You can consume food items that are rich in iron content (like red meat, pork, poultry and seafood). Other food items which contain rich iron content include beans, dark green leafy vegetables (like spinach), peas, dried fruit (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, breads and pastas. You can also try iron supplements (tablets or capsules) available at pharmacy stores for iron deficient anemia.
Yes, iron and vitamin C/ Vitamin D/ multivitamin/ folic acid can be taken together. Taking vitamin C and iron together helps the body absorb the iron. However, it would be best to consult your doctor before using Jilazo Solution for Injection with other medicines.
No, Jilazo Solution for Injection may alter the absorption of zinc, if given together. Therefore, it is advisable not to take Jilazo Solution for Injection with zinc.
Yes, you can take Paracetamol with iron. However, it is advised to always consult your doctor before taking any medicine to avoid any complexity.
Yes, Jilazo Solution for Injection can increase weight. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. You should consult your doctor if you need any further help to manage your weight.
Yes, Jilazo Solution for Injection may cause constipation or acne. Constipation and acne are among some of the most common side effects of Jilazo Solution for Injection. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you.
