Iron deficiency anemia, Prevention and treatment of anemia during pregnancy and lactation, Nutritional anemia due to iron and folate deficiency
How It 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this medicine used for?
Iron deficiency anemia, Prevention and treatment of anemia during pregnancy and lactation, Nutritional anemia due to iron and folate deficiency
What are the side effects?
Nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dark stools, metallic taste, vomiting
How does this medicine work?
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.
How should I use this medicine?
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.
How should I store this medicine?
Store below 25-30°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture.
Do I need a prescription for this product?
Yes, this product requires a valid prescription (Rx). Upload it during checkout when prompted.
Disclaimer
Product information is for awareness only and does not replace medical advice. Do not self-medicate for serious symptoms. For Rx medicines, a valid prescription is required. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized guidance.
Sources: Indian Pharmacopoeia, manufacturer labeling, established medical literature
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Directions for Use
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.
Side Effects
Nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dark stools, metallic taste, vomiting
Warnings & Precautions
Do not use in iron overload states (hemochromatosis/hemosiderosis) or anemia not due to iron deficiency unless advised. Keep out of reach of children as iron overdose can be dangerous. Use caution in peptic ulcer disease and inflammatory bowel disease.
