Ferium 100mg Chew Tablet 10'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Folic Acid 350 mcg+Iron (III) Hydroxide Polymaltose Complex 100 mg
Manufacturer
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
Ferium Chewable Tablet is a nutritional supplement used to manage or manage low blood levels of iron (Ex. in anemia or pregnancy). It contains iron and folic acid as active ingredients that helps overcome nutritional deficiencies. Iron is an important mineral needed by the body to produce red blood cells and keep you in good health. Folic acid provides finished folate which the body can immediately use without any kind of metabolism. Take Ferium Chewable Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you have any metabolic disorders (Ex. hemochromatosis, hemo
Uses
OF FERIUM 100MG CHEW TABLETTo manage or manage low blood levels of iron in: anemia pregnancy
Side Effects
FERIUM 100MG CHEW TABLETFerium Chewable Tablet may cause constipation, diarrhea, stomach cramps or upset stomach in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you notice any such effects while taking it. SAFETY ADVICE Take Ferium Chewable Tablet exactly as advised by your physician Take one capsule daily or as directed by the doctor Chew the tablet thoroughly before swallowing Do not exceed the recommended daily dose Do not take if you are allergic to any of its components Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking it Inform your doctor if you have any metabolic disorders (Ex. hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis), alcohol use/abuse, stomach or intestinal problems (Ex. ulcers, colitis) or vitamin B12 deficiency Inform your doctor on all the medicines you use, including prescription, over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements MORE INFORMATION Keep Ferium Chewable Tablet out of reach of children Keep in cool, dry place, away from light and moisture FAQs ABOUT FERIUM 100MG CHEW TABLETQ: Can I take antibiotics with Ferium Chewable Tablet? A: Ferium Chewable Tablet is found to interact with certain antibiotics like ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, doxycycline and minocycline. Consult your doctor before taking any other medicines with this one. Q: Can I take Ferium Chewable Tablet if I am about to have a surgery? A: Before taking Ferium Chewable Tablet, inform your doctor if you are about to have any surgery as the ingredients of this medicine might interfere with it. Q: Can I take Ferium Chewable Tablet at night? A: You can take Ferium Chewable Tablet at night, as long as you take it with a small bit of food to coat your stomach and to help your body absorb the ingredients. Consult your doctor for advice. Q: What should I do if I miss to take a dose of Ferium Chewable Tablet? A: Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take extra dose of Ferium Chewable Tablet to compensate for the missed dose. Q: Can Ferium Chewable Tablet cause constipation? A: Ferium Chewable Tablet may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and consume plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if constipation persists. REFERENCES1. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-2557/iron-folic-acid-oral/details 2. https://nursenestplus.com/images/product-v1/600x600/397737/ferium_100mg_chew_tablet_10s_47227_0_3.jpg
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Ferium 100mg Chew Tablet 10'S.
Can I take antibiotics with Ferium Chewable Tablet?
Ferium Chewable Tablet is found to interact with certain antibiotics like ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, doxycycline and minocycline. Consult your doctor before taking any other medicines with this one.
Can I take Ferium Chewable Tablet if I am about to have a surgery?
Before taking Ferium Chewable Tablet, inform your doctor if you are about to have any surgery as the ingredients of this medicine might interfere with it.
Can I take Ferium Chewable Tablet at night?
You can take Ferium Chewable Tablet at night, as long as you take it with a small bit of food to coat your stomach and to help your body absorb the ingredients. Consult your doctor for advice.
What should I do if I miss to take a dose of Ferium Chewable Tablet?
Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take extra dose of Ferium Chewable Tablet to compensate for the missed dose.
Can Ferium Chewable Tablet cause constipation?
Ferium Chewable Tablet may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and consume plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if constipation persists.
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DETAILS Written By Dr. Jeenal Rajani
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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
Medical Expert
Last Updated
20 Feb 2023