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Is Iron Sucrose Injection Safe During Pregnancy?
hi doctor my wife is 14 weeks pregnant, her hemoglobin is 10.2 doctor has prescribed Iron sucrose injection 2.5 ml (Ferri) every alternate day for 7 days in 50 ml NS over 30 minutes. is it safe to take these injections, other medicines are pregnacare forte, calsap and L-Arginitric capsules. Is L-Arginitric capsule safe to be taken ? wt 89 kg, height 153 cms, twins
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Hi,
Welcome to healthcare magic. I have read your question.
I would like to reply as below:
1) She doesn't need any treatment as her hemoglobin level of 10.2 is normal.
2) Tell Your doctor to prescribe iron tablets.
If you have any further queries, let me know so that I can help you much better.
Wish you good health.
Dr. Soumya
Welcome to healthcare magic. I have read your question.
I would like to reply as below:
1) She doesn't need any treatment as her hemoglobin level of 10.2 is normal.
2) Tell Your doctor to prescribe iron tablets.
If you have any further queries, let me know so that I can help you much better.
Wish you good health.
Dr. Soumya
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