Description
π©Ί What Itβs For
Key Ingredients:
Iron (50β―mg elemental) β essential for hemoglobin and oxygen transport
Folic Acid (Vitamin Bβ, 1β―mg) β critical for DNA synthesis and red blood cell production WebMD+14PharmEasy+14Farmako+14
Main Uses:
Treatment and prevention of ironβdeficiency anaemia, which manifests as fatigue, weakness, headache, irritability, and poor concentration PharmEasy+1WebMD+1
Serving as a supplement during pregnancy, breastfeeding, post-surgery, or malabsorption conditions PharmEasy
π Mechanism of Action
Iron boosts hemoglobin synthesis crucial for oxygen delivery.
Folic acid supports DNA formation and maturation of red blood cellsβparticularly vital during fetal development PlatinumRx+7PharmEasy+7Classic Derma+7
Therapeutic benefits typically become noticeable over several weeks of consistent use.
β οΈ Common Side Effects
Gastrointestinal: constipation, diarrhea, cramps, nausea, indigestion, heartburn WebMD+1TrueMeds+1
Teeth staining (if syrup is in contact with teeth)
Some users may also experience dark urine or stoolsβa usual outcome of iron supplements
π¨ Precautions & Warnings
Medical conditions: Use with care if you have liver, kidney, diabetes, or hypertension TrueMeds+1Classic Derma – US+1
Allergies: Not to be taken if allergic to iron or folic acid
Surgery: Discontinue 2β3 weeks before planned procedures PlatinumRx+14PharmEasy+14TrueMeds+14
Pediatric use: Keep out of reach of childrenβiron overdoses can be toxic PharmEasy
Not a food substitute: Should complement, not replace, a balanced diet PharmEasy
π Tips for Safe Use
Dosage: Follow healthcare providerβs instructionsβtypically taken 1 hour before meals, not with tea or coffee PharmEasy
Avoid excessive intake: Do not exceed recommended daily dose
Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and children 1mg+4PharmEasy+4PlatinumRx+4
β Quick Summary
Feature | Details |
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Form | Syrup, 300 mL bottle |
Ingredients | Iron 50β―mg + Folic Acid 1β―mg |
Treats | Ironβdeficiency anaemia, nutritional deficiency |
Side Effects | GI upset, teeth staining, dark stools |
Precautions | Liver/kidney issues, surgery, allergies |
Usage Tips | Before meals, avoid tea/coffee, store well |
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