Btiron TR 150 mg+0.5 mg+61.8 mg (Capsule (Timed Release))

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ferrous sulfate folic acid zinc sulfate
Company Benham pharmaceuticals ltd

Indications

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

Composition

  • 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, in more severe cases 2 capsules daily may be required
  • Children (over 1 year old): 1 capsule daily, may be mixed with soft cool food, but must not be chewed

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to components of the product
  • Iron overload

Side Effects

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

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Caution during first trimester of pregnancy
  • Use justified during remainder of pregnancy with definite evidence of Iron deficiency and inadequate diet

Precautions & Warnings

  • Care in patients at risk of Iron overloads
  • Failure to respond to treatment may indicate other causes of anaemia
  • Potential interactions with tetracycline, penicillamine, antacids
  • Zinc accumulation risk in patients with renal failure

Overdose Effects

  • Iron overdosage dangerous, requires immediate attention especially in children
  • Gastric lavage, induced vomiting, oral desferrioxamine recommended
  • Zinc Sulphate over dosage symptoms and recommendations

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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