FERIPHOS-26

Composition Elemental iron 30 MG+Folic acid 300 MCG+Vitamin B12 0.75 MCG+Vitamin C 50 MG Therapeutic Class Minerals , Vitamins Country of origin: INDIA

What is FERIPHOS-26

Introduction:

Feriphos-26 tablet is a nutritional supplement which contains essential minerals and vitamins that helps the body to remain healthy. Iron is important for the proper functioning of all cells in human body. It is essential for blood production in human body. It helps to carry oxygen to the body’s cells and tissues.In the red blood cells, iron combines with a protein called haemoglobin.Iron deficiency can lead to cause anemia in both adults and children.

Folic acid helps to tissues grow and cells work. It works with vitamin B12 and vitamin C to help the body break down and create new proteins. It helps to form red blood cells and to prevent anemia. It is needed for the proper development of the human body in producing the genetic material called DNA and in numerous other bodily functions.

Vitamin B12 is needed for nerve tissue health, brain function, and the production of red blood cells and helps to prevent a type of anemia called megaloblastic anemia which makes people tired and weak.

Key composition of Feriphos Tablet:

• Elemental iron (% RDA 85.71)
• Vitamin C (% RDA 83.33)
• Folic acid (% RDA 60)
• Vitamin B12 (% RDA 82.5)

Therapeutic uses of Feriphos Tablet:

• Helps to treat iron deficiency anemia
• Prevent and treat low levels of iron in the body
• Helps to produce healthy red blood cells

Side effects of  Feriphos-26 Tablet

Common:

• constipation
• stomach upset
• black stools
• feeling sick (nausea)
• bloating/flatulence

How to manage side effects:

Feeling sick (nausea):

Take these tablets with, or just after, a meal or snack to ease feelings of sickness. If you're pregnant, it could be morning sickness that's making you feel sick.

Bloating or wind:

Eat smaller and more frequent meals, eat and drink slowly, and exercise regularly. If the symptoms get worse, contact your doctor straight away.

Constipation: 

Eat more high-fibre foods such as fresh fruit, vegetables and cereals, and drink plenty of water. Try to exercise more regularly, for example, by going for a daily walk or run.

Dark or black stools:

This is common when taking iron and is nothing to worry about. Talk to a doctor if your stool is black and sticky looking, has red streaks in it, or if you also feel unwell in any other way.

Safety Advice:

• One tablet once a day before or after a meal or as advised by your doctor.
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
• Do not take this tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines and herbal supplements.
• It is considered safe for use by pregnant women. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking.

More Information:

• Keep out of the reach and sight of children
• Protect from direct sunlight
• Store in a dry place at temperature not exceeding 25°C

• Strength: FERIPHOS
• Price: 256.0
• Quantity: 15 UNITS/PACK