Hb Ford Injection 5Ml

HB Ford Injection 5ml is used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in adults, particularly when oral iron supplements have not worked well or cannot be taken.

Uses of HB Ford Injection 5ml are:

• Iron Deficiency Anaemia: Replenishes the body's iron stores to support red blood cell production and improve oxygen transport.
• Anaemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: Beneficial for patients with chronic kidney disease who are dialysis-dependent or non-dialysis dependent.

Administer Hb Ford Injection 5ml as detailed below:

• This medicine should be administered intravenously by a healthcare professional.
• Your doctor determines the exact dosage and frequency based on your medical condition and response to therapy.
• Always consult your doctor for any specific instructions or queries regarding the administration of this medicine.

Hb Ford Injection 5ml is administered intravenously.

Hb Ford Injection 5ml contains elemental iron (20 mg) and works in the body as follows:

• Iron Sucrose Dissociation: Once administered intravenously, the iron sucrose complex in Hb Ford Injection 5ml disintegrates into iron and sucrose.
• Absorption by Reticuloendothelial System: The released iron is then processed by parts of your body known as the reticuloendothelial system. This system includes your liver, spleen, and bone marrow.
• Haemoglobin Formation: In the bone marrow, this iron gets incorporated into haemoglobin within developing red blood cells.
• Correction of Iron Deficiency Anaemia: Through these processes, Hb Ford Injection 5ml aids in replenishing your body's iron stores and enabling the production of functional red blood cells. As a result, it helps manage iron deficiency anaemia.

• Store Hb Ford Injection 5ml in the refrigerator or (2°C - 8°C). Do Not Freeze.
• Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures, and do not freeze this injection.
• Keep the medicine out of reach and sight of children.
• Use the injection before its expiry date.

• To support red blood cell production, maintain a diet rich in iron. Include poultry, fish, beans, lentils, spinach, and iron-fortified cereals in your meals.
• If you have chronic kidney disease (CKD), manage your sodium intake carefully. Excessive sodium can worsen CKD, so opt for low-sodium foods and avoid adding extra salt to your dishes.