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Ferrous sulfate + Folic acid Medicinal Tablets 200MG + 0.25MG 10*10& acute;s / Box
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Ferrous sulfate+Folic acid Medicinal Tablets 200MG+0.25MG 10*10& acute;s / Box
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FERROUS?SULFATE?+?FOLIC?ACID?TABLETS
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COMPOSITION:
Each?tablet?contains?200mg?ferrous?sulfate?and?0.4mg?folic?acid.?
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PHARMACOLOGICAL?ACTION:
Iron?is?an?essential?trace?element?that?is?required?for?the?formation?of?haemoglobin?and?myoglobin?important?
components?of?the?blood.?Ferrous?sulfate?+?Folic?acid?tablets?also?contain?a?sufficient?amount?of?folic?acid?to
?prevent?the?development?of?folate?deficiency?during?pregnancy.
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INDICATIONS:
Ferrous?sulfate?+?Folic?acid?is?indicated?in?pregnancy?for?the?prevention?and?treatment?of?iron?deficiency
?anaemia?and?to?supply?a?maintenance?dosage?of?folic?acid.?It?is?also?indicated?for?the?general?treatment?of?
iron?deficiency?of?concomitant?folic?acid?deficiency?in?non-pregnant?patients.
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CONTRA-INDICATIONS:
Ferrous?sulfate?+?Folic?acid?is?contra-indicated?in?patients?with?pernicious?anaemia.
The?use?of?Ferrous?sulfate?+?Folic?acid?is?contraindicated?in?the?presence?of?intestinal?diverticula?or?any?
intestinal?obstruction.
Iron?preparations?are?contraindicated?in?patients?with?hemochromatosis?and?hemosiderosis.
Iron?is?contraindicated?in?patients?receiving?repeated?blood?transfusions.
Oral?iron?preparations?are?contraindicated?when?used?concomitantly?with?parenteral?iron?therapy.
DOSAGE?AND?DIRECTIONS?FOR?USE:
The?usual?recommended?dose?for?non-pregnant?and?pregnant?adults?is?one?tablet?once?a?day,?or?as?prescribed?by?the?physician.
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SIDE?EFFECTS?AND?SPECIAL?PRECAUTIONS:
Therapeutic?doses?of?iron?may?cause?gastro-intestinal?discomfort,?diarrhoea,?and?vomiting.?These?side-effects?have?been?reported?to?occur?in?up?to?20%?or?more?of?patients?treated?and?are?related?to?the?amount?
of ?elemental?iron.?Although?iron?is?better?absorbed?between?meals,?side?effects?can?be?reduced?by?taking?it?with,?or?immediately?after,?food.?Continued?administration?may?sometimes?cause?constipation.
Large?doses?of?ferrous?sulphate?may?have?irritant?and?corrosive?effects?on?the?gastro-intestinal?mucosa?and?necrosis?and?perforation?may?occur:?stricture?formation?may?subsequently?follow.?
Symptoms,?which?may?not?appear?for?several?hours,?include?epigastric?pain,?diarrhoea,?vomiting?and
?haematemesis.?Circulatory?failure?may?follow?if?the?diarrhoea?and?haemorrhage?are?severe.?Hours?or?days
?later,?after?apparent?recovery,?metabolic?acidosis,?convulsions,?and?coma?may?occur.?If?the?patient?survives,?
symptoms?of?acute?liver?necrosis?may?develop?and?may?lead?to?death?due?to?hepatic?coma.
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STORAGE?INSTRUCTIONS:
Store?below?30°C?in?well?closed?container.?
Keep?out?of?reach?of?children.
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