OTC · No prescriptionHaematinic / Nutritional supplement

Tonoferon Sf Cap — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Tonoferon Sf Cap is used for Prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia, folate deficiency, anemia during pregnancy and lactation, nutritional anemia due to poor dietary intake.

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Iron (elemental) + Folic acid (exact strengths not available)

What is Tonoferon Sf Cap used for?

Prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia
folate deficiency
anemia during pregnancy and lactation
nutritional anemia due to poor dietary intake

How Tonoferon Sf Cap Works

Iron replenishes body iron stores and is required for hemoglobin formation and oxygen transport. Folic acid is essential for DNA synthesis and red blood cell maturation, helping correct megaloblastic changes due to folate deficiency.

Dosage & Directions

Capsule for oral use. Take as directed by a physician, usually once daily after food to reduce stomach upset. Swallow whole with water; avoid taking with tea/coffee, milk, or antacids close to the dose.

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

Key Benefits

Helps correct iron deficiency anemia
Improves hemoglobin and red blood cell production
Helps prevent anemia in pregnancy/lactation
Replenishes iron and folate stores
Reduces fatigue related to anemia

Pregnancy

Generally safe (commonly prescribed) / Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution (alcohol may worsen anemia and gastric irritation)

Tonoferon Sf Cap — Quick Facts

Composition: Iron (elemental) + Folic acid (exact strengths not available)
Therapeutic class: Haematinic / Nutritional supplement
Drug class: Iron supplement + Folic acid (hematopoietic vitamin)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹61
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct light. Keep the container tightly closed.

Tonoferon Sf Cap — 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.

Tonoferon Sf Cap — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Tonoferon Sf Cap used for?

How Tonoferon Sf Cap Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Tonoferon Sf Cap — Quick Facts

Tonoferon Sf Cap — Usage FAQs

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Tonoferon Sf Cap — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Tonoferon Sf Cap used for?

How Tonoferon Sf Cap Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Tonoferon Sf Cap — Quick Facts

Tonoferon Sf Cap — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer