Venofer Injection: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Name: Venofer Injection: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Duration: 3 min 55 s
Description: Venofer is an injectable form of iron called iron sucrose. Iron is important for many functions in the body, especially carrying oxygen in the blood. Venofer is given as a shot or infusion into a vein by a healthcare provider.

Venofer Injection

Generic name	Iron sucrose
Drug class	Iron replacement product (iron supplement)
Forms	Injection/solution for intravenous use (50 mg/2.5 mL, 100 mg/5 mL, or 200 mg/10 mL vials or ampoules)

Venofer is an injectable form of iron called iron sucrose. Iron is important for many functions in the body, especially carrying oxygen in the blood. Venofer is given as a shot or infusion into a vein by a healthcare provider.

General information

Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.