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Ferrous Fumarate With Folic Acid and Zinc Capsules
Ferrous Fumarate With Folic Acid and Zinc Capsules are classified under nutritional supplements to prevent and treat nutritional deficiencies such as iron deficiency anaemia. A nutritional deficiency results when the body does not absorb or obtain enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are essential for body development and disease prevention.
Ferrous fumarate With Folic acid and Zinc Capsules contains three supplements Ferrous fumarate, Folic acid, and Zinc sulphate. Ferrous fumarate serves as the source of iron which enables proper transportation of oxygen within the body and the production of red blood cells. Folic acid serves in the provision of healthy red blood cells. Collectively, these components treat nutritional deficiencies.
Medical Benefits
- Ferrous fumarate is a source of iron that enhances oxygen transport throughout the body and the manufacture of red blood cells.
- Folic acid is used for the body’s different functions, such as nucleotide biosynthesis and remethylation of homocysteine.
Directions For Use
- Take Ferrous Fumarate With Folic Acid and Zinc Capsules as per your doctor’s prescription.
- Take it with a meal to avoid an upset stomach.
- Swallow it whole without chewing or crushing it.
- Keep this medication away from children’s sight and access.
Storage
- Store the drug in a cool, dry place, not in direct sunlight or heat.
- Make sure to close the lid properly after every use to prevent the supplements from getting stale or losing their potency.
- Store it out of the reach of children to avoid any form of accidents or mishaps.
Precautions
- This drug may interact with the following drugs, such as antibacterial agent (nitrofurantoin), anticancer drug (methotrexate), antiparasitic (pyrimethamine), anticonvulsants (phenobarbital, phenytoin, primidone).
- Abstain from taking milk, milk products, tea, coffee, meat, and whole grains at the same time it might interfere with the intake of this medicine.
- Alert your doctor if you suffer from blood disorders, gastric ulcers, or folate-dependent tumours.
- Avoid having processed and fried food while on Ferrous Fumarate With Folic Acid and Zinc Capsules medication.
- Only after consulting with a healthcare professional, pregnant and breastfeeding mothers can take Ferrous Fumarate With Folic Acid and Zinc Capsules.
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach upset
- Nausea
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Does this medicine cause the stools to turn black?
Yes, iron supplements can cause stools to turn black or greyish. This is a common side effect due to unabsorbed iron and is generally not a cause for concern. Consult your doctor if you have any worries.
Does this composition cause constipation?
Yes, it may cause constipation. To manage this, eat fibre-rich foods and drink plenty of fluids. If constipation becomes severe, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking this capsule if I feel well?
No, continue taking it as long as your doctor has advised to ensure effective treatment. If you experience any issues while taking it, discuss them with your doctor.
Is it safe to take antacids with this drug?
Yes, but only if advised by your doctor. Maintain a 2-4 hour gap between these medications, as taking them together might reduce their effectiveness.
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