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About R-Ron 100 Injection

R-Ron 100 Injection belongs to the class of 'iron replacement products,' primarily used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in people with long-term kidney diseases. Iron deficiency anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen required to various body tissues due to insufficient iron. 

R-Ron 100 Injection contains Iron Sucrose that belongs to the class of 'haematinics'. Iron is a nutritional supplement required by the red blood cells to carry oxygen to other body cells and tissues. R-Ron 100 Injection works by restoring the iron levels in the body. It also improves the quality of blood by increasing levels of haemoglobin (blood protein) and red blood cells.

Your doctor will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. In some cases, it may cause side effects like muscle cramps, nausea, vomiting, taste changes, diarrhoea, constipation, headache, cough, back pain, flu symptoms, joint pain, dizziness, and swelling of the arms and legs. Most of these side effects of R-Ron 100 Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases, iron overload disorders like hemochromatosis, lupus (immune disorder), low blood pressure, rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, and eczema before starting R-Ron 100 Injection. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult the doctor before starting R-Ron 100 Injection. R-Ron 100 Injection may cause dizziness, hence drive or operate machinery with caution. R-Ron 100 Injection is recommended in children above two years of age when prescribed by the doctor.

Uses of R-Ron 100 Injection

Treatment of Iron deficiency anaemia

Medicinal Benefits

R-Ron 100 Injection is used to treat iron-deficiency anaemia in patients with chronic kidney diseases. It contains Iron sucrose. It works by restoring the iron levels in the body. It also improves the quality of blood by increasing levels of haemoglobin (blood protein) and red blood cells. R-Ron 100 Injection is intended for use in patients with kidney diseases, including those who may or may not require dialysis. It is generally used in patients to whom oral forms of iron are not suitable or ineffective. 

Side Effects of R-Ron 100 Injection

  • Muscle cramps
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Taste changes
  • Diarrhoea
  • Constipation
  • Headache
  • Cough
  • Back pain
  • Flu symptoms
  • Joint pain
  • Dizziness
  • Swelling of the arms and legs 

Directions for Use

It will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to R-Ron 100 Injection or its inactive components. Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases, low blood pressure, iron overload disorders like hemochromatosis, lupus (immune disorder), rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, and eczema before starting R-Ron 100 Injection. R-Ron 100 Injection should be used during pregnancy only when advised by your doctor. R-Ron 100 Injection is excreted into the breast milk, hence consult your doctor before using R-Ron 100 Injection if you are a breastfeeding mother. R-Ron 100 Injection can make you feel dizzy, hence drive or operate machinery only when you are alert. Drinking alcohol can affect iron absorption; therefore, it is advised to avoid alcohol intake while using R-Ron 100 Injection. R-Ron 100 Injection is safe to use in children above two years of age when prescribed by the doctor. Do not store R-Ron 100 Injection above 25°C.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: R-Ron 100 Injection may interact with oral iron supplements.

Drug-Food Interaction: R-Ron 100 Injection should not be taken along with alcohol as it might affect R-Ron 100 Injection absorption in the body.

Drug-Disease Interaction: R-Ron 100 Injection should be used with caution in heart, liver or kidney diseases, iron overload disorders like hemochromatosis, low blood pressure, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, and eczema.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include red meat, pork, poultry, and seafood in your diet.
  • Iron sources like kidney beans, black beans, spinach, raisins, apricots, and lentils will help you improve your iron deficiency when taken along with R-Ron 100 Injection.
  • Also, include iron-fortified cereals, bread, and pasta timely in your regular food intake.
  • Vitamin C foods like orange juice, broccoli, strawberries, melons, and bell peppers enhance iron absorption into the body.
  • You can also try iron gummies if you have sweet cravings.
  • Recent trends, like using cast iron utensils for cooking, can also improve your iron levels.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of R-Ron 100 Injection

It is unlikely to overdose on parenteral medication as it is administered by a healthcare professional. However, seek medical attention if you experience symptoms of overdose such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, hypotension (low blood pressure), and liver failure.

Special Advise

Regular monitoring of iron and haemoglobin levels is advised to rule out the possibility of anaemia.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Iron deficiency anaemia: It is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen to various body tissues due to insufficient iron. Anaemia can be temporary, which can be treated with the help of supplements. Sometimes, it can also be long-term, which might require medical procedures to treat. It makes you feel tired very quickly due to a lack of oxygen supply in the body. It is one of the most common blood disorder. Anaemia symptoms include fatigue, shortness of breath, light-headedness, dizziness, fast heartbeat, brittle nails and pale skin.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is advised to avoid the alcohol intake while using R-Ron 100 Injection since alcohol can hinder the absorption of iron in R-Ron 100 Injection.

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Pregnancy

Caution

R-Ron 100 Injection should be used during pregnancy only when advised by the doctor. Please let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning to conceive before starting R-Ron 100 Injection.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

R-Ron 100 Injection can pass into the breast milk when used by a breastfeeding mother. Please consult your doctor before taking R-Ron 100 Injection if you are a nursing mother.

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Driving

Unsafe

R-Ron 100 Injection may affect your ability to drive or operate any machinery since it can cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery until you feel better.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking R-Ron 100 Injection.

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Kidney

Caution

It is advised to seek doctor advice before starting R-Ron 100 Injection if you have kidney diseases.

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Children

Caution

R-Ron 100 Injection is recommended for children above two years of age. The doctor will prescribe the dosage of R-Ron 100 Injection based on the child's age and weight.

Country of origin

India
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FAQs

R-Ron 100 Injection is used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in people with long-term kidney diseases.
R-Ron 100 Injection contains Iron sucrose. It works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) in the body, thus treating iron deficiency anaemia in chronic kidney diseases.
R-Ron 100 Injection may cause weight gain. Eating a balanced diet and exercising regularly can effectively manage your weight. You can also consult your dietician for further information.
R-Ron 100 Injection should be used with caution and only under doctor's supervision if you have heart, liver or kidney diseases, low blood pressure, iron overload disorders like hemochromatosis, lupus (immune disorder), rheumatoid arthritis, asthma and eczema.
R-Ron 100 Injection can be given to patients above 65 years of age under the supervision of a doctor. However, due to the reduced liver, kidney and heart function in older people who also use other medicines, R-Ron 100 Injection should be cautiously administered.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage. Do not double the dose.

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