Feroos
by Fynk
Active ingredients: Ferrous Fumarate, Folic acid
Packs
- Tab · 150/0.5 mg · 10's (049014)
- Tab · 150/0.5 mg · 30's (049014)
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- Fefan — from PKR 21
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About Ferrous Fumarate
Iron Plain and with Folic Acid
Uses
Prophylaxis of iron and folic acid deficiency in pregnancy.
How to take it
Adults: 1 tab daily before meals. Children: Not recommended.
Side effects
GI upset, allergic reactions.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Controlled studies shown no risk. Lactation: Caution advised or effect undetermined. Contraindications: Active peptic ulcer, regional enteritis, ulcerative colitis, Vit B 12 deficiency, paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria, haemosiderosis, haemochromatosis, repeated blood transfusion. Precautions: 1st trimester, history of peptic ulcer, folate dependent tumours.
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Interactions with Ferrous Fumarate
Tetracyclines, antacids, co-trimoxazole, anticonvulsants, penicillamine, chloramphenicol, sulphasalazine, cholestyramine.
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