Ferium Chewable Tablet (Iron Folic Acid)
Ferium Chewable Tablet (Iron Folic Acid) belongs to a class of medications called ‘haematinics’ primarily used to treat anaemia (deficiency of iron and haemoglobin). Its deficiency occurs mainly due to poor diet, poor absorption of food or increased folate use in the body (in pregnancy). Anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen required to various body tissues.
Uses of Ferium Chewable Tablet 10’s
Iron deficiency (anaemia)
Medicinal Benefits
Ferium Chewable Tablet 10’s is a combination drug containing or ‘haematinics’ primarily used to treat anaemia (deficiency of red blood cells and haemoglobin). It acts as a supplement in pregnancy as, during pregnancy, the demand for iron and folic acid in the body is increased. It also helps the body produce and maintain new cells and prevents our DNA from mutating, leading to cancer. Ferium Chewable Tablet 10’s contains Iron and Folic acid (haematinics combination), which works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin in the body. Thus, the use of Ferium Chewable Tablet 10’s is associated with a reduced risk of iron deficiency and anaemia, especially in pregnant women.
Directions for Use
Tablet: Take it with or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side Effects of Ferium Chewable Tablet 10’s
- Bloating
- Loss Of Appetite
- Dry Mouth
- Diarrhea
- Skin rashes