Ifozin-SR 150 mg+0.5 mg+61.8 mg (Capsule (Sustained Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 3.05 (10 x 5: ৳ 152.50)
Strip Price: ৳ 15.25

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Treatment of iron deficiency
  • Prophylaxis of iron deficiency
  • Prophylaxis of folic acid deficiency
  • Prophylaxis of zinc deficiency
  • For use during pregnancy
  • For use during lactation

Composition

  • Each capsule contains 150 mg Ferrous Sulphate BP (equivalent to 47 mg Iron)
  • Each capsule contains 500 mcg Folic Acid BP
  • Each capsule contains 61.80 mg Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate USP (equivalent to 22.50 mg Zinc)

Dosage & Administration

  • 1 capsule daily for adults or elderly
  • In more severe cases, 2 capsules daily may be required for adults or elderly
  • 1 capsule daily for children aged over 1 year
  • Capsule may be opened and pellets can be mixed with soft cool food for children

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to components
  • Iron overload

Side Effects

  • Dark stools
  • Nausea
  • Gastrointestinal irritation
  • Anorexia
  • Vomiting
  • Discomfort
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rare reports of allergic reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Avoid use during first trimester of pregnancy if possible
  • Use with definite evidence of iron deficiency during first trimester
  • Justified use of folic acid during remainder of pregnancy

Precautions & Warnings

  • Care in patients prone to iron overload
  • Failure to respond may indicate other causes of anaemia
  • Possible interactions with tetracycline and penicillamine
  • Potential interactions with antacids
  • Separate administration of products to reduce interactions
  • Risk of zinc accumulation in patients with renal failure

Overdose Effects

  • Danger of iron overdosage, particularly in children
  • Immediate medical attention required for iron overdosage
  • Symptoms and treatment for zinc sulphate overdose
  • Timed-release capsules may delay excessive absorption of iron and zinc

Therapeutic Class

  • Iron, Vitamin & Mineral Combined preparation

Storage Conditions

  • Protected from light and moisture
  • Store below 30˚C
  • Keep out of reach of children

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