Ferozi-CI 50 mg+0.50 mg+61.80 mg (Capsule (Timed Release))

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Carbonyl iron folic acid zinc sulfate
Company Drug international 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

  • Combined preparation of Carbonyl Iron, Folic Acid, and Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate
  • Carbonyl Iron with not less than 98% Iron content
  • High bioavailability and low toxicity of Carbonyl Iron

Dosage & Administration

  • Adult: One capsule daily before food or as directed by the physician

Interaction

  • Carbonyl Iron decreases the absorption of certain antibiotics and medications
  • Folic Acid interacts with antiepileptics

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to any component
  • Iron overload

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal irritations such as nausea, anorexia, vomiting, discomfort, constipation, and diarrhea
  • Possibility of dark stool
  • Rare allergic reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Avoidance of drug use during first trimester if possible
  • Justified use of Iron, Folic Acid, and Zinc during remainder of pregnancy

Precautions & Warnings

  • Special care in patients with Iron overload states
  • Failure to respond to treatment requires further investigations
  • Risk of Zinc accumulation in patients with renal failure

Overdose Effects

  • Symptoms include decreased energy, nausea, abdominal pain, tarry stool, weak and rapid pulse, fever, coma, seizures

Therapeutic Class

  • Iron, Vitamin & Mineral Combined preparation

Storage Conditions

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

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