Iron sucrose injection is used to treat iron deficiency anemia (not enough iron in the blood) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Iron Sucrose 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.

Major & minor side effects for Iron Sucrose

• Swelling of face, hands, and lower legs, or feet
• Blurred vision
• Chest pain
• Difficulty in breathing
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Sweating
• Weight loss or weight gain
• Fever
• Stomach pain
• Dry skin
• Nausea and Vomiting

This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women unless necessary. 

This medicine may cause serious allergic reactions, including anaphylactic reactions, shock, loss of consciousness, collapse, low blood pressure, etc. 

This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. 

This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (a joint disorder) due to the increased risk of adverse effects.

This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from severe asthma due to the increased risk of adverse effects.

This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus due to the increased risk of adverse effects

This medicine may lower blood pressure and hence should be used with extreme caution in patients with hypotension (low blood pressure), since it may worsen the patient's condition. 

This medicine is not recommended for use in children less than 2 years of age.