FEROMAX-XT
tablet
Dose Type
Information
Feromax-XT is the combinataion of ferrous ascorbate and folic acid used for iron deficiency and treat anemia caused by malnutrition and malabsorption. It is needed for normal production and maturation of red blood cells.
Therapeutic Class
Vitamin and supplements
Dose and Direction of Use
- Start taking the medication only after prescribed by the authorized person.
- Swallow the tablet without crushing, breaking or chewing the tablet.
Mode of Action
Iron is necessary for the production of haemoglobin. Ferrous ascorbate helps in movement of plasma iron to tissue for storage. Folic acid is converted to its metabolically active form, tetrahydrofolate in liver and plasma and prevents neural tube defects in women.
Uses
- Used in pregnancy to prevent folate or iron deficiency anemia.
- Used in the treatment of folate-deficiency megaloblastic anemia caused by malabsorption and malnutrition.
Contraindications
- Patients recieving repeated blood transfusions.
- Pernicious anemia
- Concomitant parenteral iron therapy
Precautions and Warning
- Take the medicine in specified time.
- Do not skip or double take the dose.
- Do not start or stop taking medicine without consultation with physician.