Prescription requiredHematinic/Antianemic

Corcium XT Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Corcium XT Tablet is used for Iron deficiency anemia, Prevention and treatment of anemia during pregnancy and lactation, Nutritional anemia due to iron and folate deficiency.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Ferrous ascorbate (elemental iron) + Folic acid (strengths vary by brand pack)

What is Corcium XT Tablet used for?

Iron deficiency anemia
Prevention and treatment of anemia during pregnancy and lactation
Nutritional anemia due to iron and folate deficiency

How Corcium XT Tablet Works

Iron replenishes body iron stores required for hemoglobin formation and oxygen transport. Folic acid supports red blood cell production and helps correct folate deficiency. Ferrous ascorbate improves iron absorption and tolerability in many patients.

Dosage & Directions

Take as directed by the doctor, usually once daily after food to reduce stomach upset unless advised otherwise. Swallow with water; avoid taking with tea/coffee, calcium, or antacids close to the dose. Continue for the prescribed duration to rebuild iron stores.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Corrects iron deficiency anemia
Improves hemoglobin levels
Replenishes iron stores
Supports healthy red blood cell formation
Helps prevent anemia in pregnancy

Pregnancy

Generally safe

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Corcium XT Tablet — Quick Facts

Composition: Ferrous ascorbate (elemental iron) + Folic acid (strengths vary by brand pack)
Therapeutic class: Hematinic/Antianemic
Drug class: Iron preparation + Folic acid
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹368
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25-30°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture.

Corcium XT Tablet — 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.

Corcium XT Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Corcium XT Tablet used for?

How Corcium XT Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Corcium XT Tablet — Quick Facts

Corcium XT Tablet — Usage FAQs

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Corcium XT Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Corcium XT Tablet used for?

How Corcium XT Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Corcium XT Tablet — Quick Facts

Corcium XT Tablet — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer