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I-key 100 Injection


Product introduction

I-key 100 Injection is an iron replacement medicine. It is used to treat a type of anemia where you have too few red blood cells because you have too little iron in your body (iron-deficiency anemia). Iron is needed to produce the red blood cells that carry oxygen around your body.

I-key 100 Injection is used to treat low levels of iron in the blood

Benefits of I-key Injection

In Treatment of Iron deficiency anemia

Anemia is a condition where your body does not have enough red blood cells to carry oxygen around your body. If you do not have enough iron from the foods you eat (because of poor nutrition or poor absorption of the mineral), your body will produce fewer red blood cells and can cause anemia. I-key 100 Injection is an iron replacement product. It can boost your levels of red blood cells and reduce the symptoms of anemia such as tiredness and weakness. This medicine is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse. You should not have this medicine if your anemia is not caused by a lack of iron.

Side effects of I-key Injection

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 them

Common side effects of I-key

  • Taste change
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Nausea
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • High blood pressure

How to use I-key Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with I-key 100 Injection.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
I-key 100 Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
I-key 100 Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
I-key 100 Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
I-key 100 Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of I-key 100 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
I-key 100 Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of I-key 100 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • I-key 100 Injection is prescribed for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia.
  • It is given as a slow injection into veins or as drip under the supervision of a doctor.
  • You may be asked for regular monitoring of iron level in blood while taking this medicine.
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • Inform your doctor if notice shortness of breath, swelling of face, low blood pressure, itching, or rash. 
     

Fact Box

Chemical Class
O-Glycosyl Compounds
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GYNAECOLOGICAL
Action Class
Haemopoetic agents

Patient concerns

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Hi sir, What can be done as a first aid for a person is on fits ( epileptic).? Can we give a iron key in their hands?? Thanks in advanve
Dr. Vikas Sharma
Neurology
Don't give iron key Turn them to one side
Iron deficiency anemia, typhoid
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
What medicine u taking for thatSince when u have these problem
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FAQs

Q. How long can I take I-key 100 Injection for?

I-key 100 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.

Q. How is I-key 100 Injection administered?

I-key 100 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 I-key 100 Injection.

Q. Can I take I-key 100 Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?

Yes, I-key 100 Injection can be taken for iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. However, its use for other types of anemia is not recommended. Take I-key 100 Injection in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.

Q. What types of food items should I take other than I-key 100 Injection?

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.

Q. Does I-key 100 Injection increase weight?

Yes, I-key 100 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.

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References

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  2. Drugs.com. Iron Sucrose. [Accessed 07 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
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Marketer details

Name: Serum Institute Of India Ltd
Address: 212/2, Hadapsar, Off Soli Poonawalla Road, Pune 411028 India
Country of origin: India

MRP
202.8
Inclusive of all taxes
5.0 ml in 1 vial
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