Suprafol Z TR 150 mg+0.5 mg+61.8 mg (Capsule (Timed Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 2.70 (30's pack: ৳ 81.00)

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ferrous sulfate folic acid zinc sulfate
Company Supreme pharmaceutical ltd

Indications

  • Treatment and prophylaxis of Iron, Folic Acid and Zinc deficiency
  • Pregnancy and lactation support

Composition

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

Dosage & Administration

  • Adult or Elderly: 1 capsule daily (2 capsules daily in severe cases)
  • Children aged over 1 year: 1 capsule daily (pellets can be mixed with food)

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to product components
  • Iron overload

Side Effects

  • Dark stools
  • Nausea
  • Gastrointestinal irritation
  • Anorexia
  • Vomiting
  • Discomfort
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Allergic reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Caution in first trimester
  • Supplementation justification in later pregnancy

Precautions & Warnings

  • Care needed in patients at risk of Iron overloads
  • Monitor response to treatment for other causes of anaemia
  • Chelation interactions with tetracycline
  • Reduced absorption of Zinc in presence of Iron
  • Reduced absorption of Iron by penicillamine and antacids
  • Separate administration of products to reduce potential interactions
  • Risk of Zinc accumulation in renal failure

Overdose Effects

  • Iron overdosage is dangerous, particularly in children
  • Gastric lavage or induced vomiting if possible
  • Oral desferrioxamine for Iron overdose
  • Symptomatic and supportive measures for Zinc overdose

Therapeutic Class

  • Iron, Vitamin & Mineral Combined preparation

Storage Conditions

  • Protected from light and moisture
  • Store below 30°C

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