Ferover-Z 48 mg+0.5 mg+22.5 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ferrous ascorbate folic acid zinc sulfate
Company Veritas pharmaceuticals ltd

Title

  • Ferrous Ascorbate, Folic Acid & Zinc Tablets

Categories

  • Nutritional Supplement
  • Iron Deficiency
  • Pregnancy Care
  • Anemia Treatment

Description

  • Oral iron, folic acid, and zinc preparation
  • Treatment of iron, folic acid, and zinc deficiency

Ingredients

  • Ferrous Ascorbate
  • Folic Acid
  • Zinc

Indications

  • Prophylaxis of iron deficiency
  • Supplementary zinc and iron during pregnancy
  • Anemia treatment

Dosage & Administration

  • Adult & Elderly: One tablet a day before or after meal
  • Food independent absorption
  • Pediatric patients: Safety and effectiveness not established

Pharmacology

  • Combination of iron, vitamin C, and folic acid
  • Vitamin C enhances iron absorption
  • Vital role in red blood cell formation
  • Essential in pregnancy for baby's brain and spinal cord development

Interaction

  • Chelates with tetracycline
  • Interference with oral tetracycline antibiotics
  • Minimize gastrointestinal discomfort by taking with meals
  • Impaired iron absorption with penicillamine and antacid
  • Risk of zinc accumulation in renal failure patients

Contraindications

  • Haemolytic anaemia
  • Hypersensitivity to components
  • Increased body iron content

Side Effects

  • Mild and transient side effects
  • Epigastric pain
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Allergic sensitization

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Contact physician if pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
  • Avoid administration in first trimester unless definite evidence of iron deficiency
  • Justified prophylaxis during remainder of pregnancy when zinc supplementation is required

Precautions & Warnings

  • Take care in patients at risk of iron overload
  • Failure to respond may indicate other causes of anemia

Overdose Effects

  • Variable clinical course of acute iron overdosage
  • Symptoms include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, hypotension, seizures, shock, coma

Therapeutic Class

  • Iron, Vitamin & Mineral Combined preparation

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 30°C temperature
  • Away from light & moisture
  • Keep out of reach of children

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