Warning: the next following info is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician. it shouldn't be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your pharmacist before using this drug.

Iron with ascorbic acid - oral tablets capsules

(eye-urn with ask-or-bick acid)

common brand names: Ferralet Plus, Polytinic, Tolfrinic

Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing goods is leading cause of fatal poisoning at kid under 6 years about age. Keep this product out of reach of child. If an accidental overdose does occur, seek immediate doctor attention or call a poison control center.

Simular Drugs : Feogen, Feogen Fa, Feogen Forte

Feogen Fa Usage: Iron is an important mineral used by red blood cells to carry oxygen through body. Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) improves the absorption of iron from the stomach. it medication is used as dietary supplement to prevent or treat iron deficiency anemia.

How to use Feogen Fa: this medication is usually taken one time day as directed. don't exceed recommended dosage. it med is best taken on an empty stomach, but may be taken with meals if stomach upset occurs. Take with a full glass (8 oz or 240 ml) of water unless your pharmacist directs you otherwise. do not lie down for 30 minutes after taking this drug.

Feogen Fa side effects: most poeple can take this drug with minimal or no side effects. Stomach upset may occur. Stools may appear darker in color due to iron. do not be alarmed. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact you're doctor or physician.

Feogen Fa Precautions: do not take ferrous sulfate (iron) without consulting pharmacist if you have: ulcers, colitis, intestinal disease. it medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. this drug is excreted into breast milk. Consult your physician before breast-feeding.

Feogen Fa med interactions: Tell some your doctor of all prescription & nonprescription meds you may use, especially of: chloramphenicol, penicillamine, methyldopa, levodopa, cimetidine, quinolone antibiotics (e.g., ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin). Avoid taking iron in the same time as antacids or tetracycline antibiotics. Wait at least two hours between taking iron and an antacid or tetracycline. Eggs & milk decrease iron absorption. Coffee & tea that is drunk with meal or 1 hour after meal may also decrease iron absorption. Because ferrous sulfate can cause false results in tests for blood in stools, tell physician or laboratory personnel that you take ferrous sulfate. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Feogen Fa Overdose: Accidental overdose of iron-containing goods is leading cause of death poisoning in children under 6. If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Feogen Fa special notes: few iron goods contain vitamin C which is believed to increase iron absorption. there are many iron supplement goods available. few can be purchased without prescription. Consult youre physician or physician on choice of product best for you. this med is not substitute to proper diet. It's important to maintain well balanced diet. Foods rich in iron include beans, nuts, asparagus, oatmeal, red meat, dried peaches, and pork liver.

If you missed Feogen Fa dose: Take missed dose as soon as you remember; do not take if it is almost clock for the following dose. Instead, skip the missed dose and resume some your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.

Feogen Fa Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight. do not store in bathroom. Keep out about reach of children.

Active Ingredients : Iron With Ascorbic Acid