Autrin Capsule is used for Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia, Nutritional anemia due to iron/folate/Vitamin B12 deficiency, Anemia in pregnancy and lactation.
Ferrous fumarate 152 mg (equivalent to elemental iron 50 mg) + Folic acid 0.5 mg + Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) 7.5 mcg
What is Autrin Capsule used for?
Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia
Nutritional anemia due to iron/folate/Vitamin B12 deficiency
Anemia in pregnancy and lactation
How Autrin Capsule Works
Ferrous fumarate replenishes iron stores needed for hemoglobin formation and oxygen transport. Folic acid and vitamin B12 support DNA synthesis and red blood cell maturation, helping correct megaloblastic and mixed nutritional anemias.
Dosage & Directions
Take as directed by a doctor, usually 1 capsule daily or as prescribed. Preferably take after food to reduce stomach upset; swallow whole with water. Avoid taking with tea/coffee, calcium/antacids close to the dose as they can reduce iron absorption.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Helps treat and prevent iron deficiency anemia
Improves hemoglobin and red blood cell production
Replenishes iron stores
Supports folate and vitamin B12 levels
Useful in anemia during pregnancy and lactation
Pregnancy
Generally safe (commonly prescribed in pregnancy) / Use as advised by doctor
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution (alcohol may worsen anemia and gastrointestinal side effects)
Autrin Capsule — Quick Facts
Composition
Ferrous fumarate 152 mg (equivalent to elemental iron 50 mg) + Folic acid 0.5 mg + Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) 7.5 mcg
Therapeutic class
Hematinic / Iron, folate & vitamin supplement
Drug class
Oral iron preparation + Vitamins (Folate, Vitamin B12)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹205
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C, protected from light and moisture. Keep the container tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children.
Autrin Capsule — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
