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INFeD Drug Description: Detailed Datasheet
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
- Generic Name: iron dextran
- Brand Name: Infed
- Drug Class: Iron Products
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Drug Description
What is INFeD and how is it used?
INFeD (iron dextran) Injection is a form of the mineral iron used to treat iron deficiencies and iron deficiency anemia.
What are side effects of INFeD?
Common side effects of INFeD include:
- flushing,
- tingling of the hands/feet,
- shivering, or
- dizziness,
- injection site reactions (tenderness, irritation, soreness, pain, swelling, redness, or brown discoloration),
- nausea,
- vomiting,
- diarrhea,
- fever,
- sweating,
- chills,
- muscle or joint pain or aches,