Product Information
Ferrous Fumarate is the fumarate salt form of the mineral iron. Administration of ferrous fumarate results in elevation of serum iron concentration, which is then assimilated into hemoglobin, required for the transport of oxygen, or trapped in the reticuloendothelial cells for storage.
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Haematinics
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This medicine is used to treat and prevent iron deficiency that occur due to anemia or pregnancy.
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Follow these dosage instructions:
Initial dose
Child dosage is strictly recommended by the doctor.
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In cases of overdose with ferrous fumarate and folic acid, symptoms may include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, cold or clammy skin, and possible loss of consciousness due to iron toxicity, particularly in children under six. Prompt medical attention is crucial. Excessive folic acid intake may cause nausea, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, sleep disturbances, and irritability, especially in individuals with vitamin B12 deficiency. Immediate medical assistance should be sought if an overdose is suspected to prevent serious health complications.
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If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.
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Take this medicine with a full glass of water. Avoid lying down for at least 10 minutes after taking the tablet. You may take this medicine with food if it upsets your stomach. You may need to follow a special diet while using ferrous fumarate and folic acid.
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The use of this medication is contraindicated in cases of:
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Common side effects include:
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You should practice these cautions before taking the medicine:
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Ask your doctor about any possible drug interactions, and discuss every medicine you have been taking.
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For Ferri Carboxymaltose, food interactions that should be considered are:
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Store the medicine at room temperature and keep out of direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and animals. Do not use the medication past its expiration date.
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Always follow your doctor's advice, and never self-medicate.
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