Feroson TR 150 mg+0.5 mg (Capsule (Timed Release))
Unit Price: ৳ 2.10 (100's pack: ৳ 210.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ferrous sulfate folic acid |
| Company | Hudson pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Haematinic preparation
- Treatment of iron deficiency
- Treatment of folic acid deficiency
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
Description
- Capsule preparation
- Timed release form
- Ferrous sulfate
- Maximum absorption of iron
- Prevention of gastric side effects
Pharmacology
- Essential for haemoglobin formation
- Oxidative processes of living tissues
- Iron absorption in duodenum and jejunum
- Different forms of iron absorption
- Folic acid in cell division
- Erythropoiesis
- Megaloblastic anemia
Dosage & Administration
- One capsule a day
- Throughout pregnancy and lactation
- Higher dose for some patients
Interaction
- Diminished absorption with tetracyclines
- Diminished absorption with antacids containing magnesium trisilicate
Contraindications
- Repeated blood transfusions
- Non-iron deficiency anaemias without iron deficiency
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal irritation
- Nausea
- Epigastric pain
Precautions & Warnings
- Chelation with antacids and tetracycline
- Impaired absorption when taken concurrently
- Contraindicated with tetracycline during pregnancy
Overdose Effects
- Epigastric pain
- Nausea and vomiting
- Haematemesis
- Circulatory collapse
- Encephalopathy
- Acute hepatic necrosis
- Acute renal failure
- Excessive iron absorption
- Gastric lavage
- Desferrioxamine treatment
- Serum iron level monitoring
Therapeutic Class
- Iron & Vitamin Combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Do not store above 25°C
- Keep away from light
- Keep away from wet place
- Keep out of reach of children