Feropreg TR 50 mg+0.50 mg+61.80 mg (Capsule (Timed Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 3.00 (30's pack: ৳ 90.00)

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Carbonyl iron folic acid zinc sulfate
Company Amico laboratories ltd

Indications

  • Treatment of Iron, Folic Acid, and Zinc deficiency
  • Prophylaxis during pregnancy and lactation

Composition

  • Elemental iron 50 mg (As carbonyl iron INN)
  • Folic acid BP 500 microgram
  • Zinc sulphate monohydrate USP 61.80 mg (equivalent to 22.50 mg zinc)

Pharmacology

  • Timed-release capsule
  • High bioavailability of Carbonyl Iron
  • Low toxicity of Carbonyl Iron
  • Combined preparation of Iron, Folic Acid, and Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate

Dosage & Administration

  • One capsule daily before food for adults
  • Or as directed by the physician

Interaction

  • Decreased absorption of tetracycline antibiotics
  • Interactions with antiepileptics
  • Potential reduction in plasma concentrations of certain drugs

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to any component
  • Iron overload

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal irritations
  • Dark stool
  • Rare allergic reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Avoidance during first trimester if possible
  • Justified use during remainder of pregnancy where diet calls for supplementary Zinc and Folic acid

Precautions & Warnings

  • Special care in patients with Iron overload states
  • Failure to respond to treatment requires further investigations

Overdose Effects

  • Symptoms of Carbonyl Iron overdose

Therapeutic Class

  • Iron, Vitamin & Mineral Combined preparation

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 30°C
  • Keep away from light and moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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