Iberet Folic 500 Gradumet tablet

Name: Iberet Folic 500 Gradumet
Brand: Abbott Laboratories
SKU: ABBIBE4999
Price: 212 PKR
Availability: InStock

Brand: Abbott Laboratories

Prescription Required

Iron with Multiple Vitamins

Iberet Folic 500 Gradumet tablet is composed of Iron with Multiple Vitamins

Introduction
Primary Uses
Indications
Side Effects
Warnings
Contraindications
FAQS

Introduction

Expert Advice

This medicine should be taken by mouth (orally) usually once daily or as directed by the doctor.
This medicine can be taken best on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after having a meal.
Medicine to be taken with full glass of water unless doctor says otherwise. And if stomach upset occurs then take this medicine with food.
Within 2 hours before or after taking the medication, avoid using antacids, dairy products, tea, or coffee as this will decrease effectiveness of it.
After taking its tablets or capsules don’t lie down for at least 10 minutes.

Primary Uses

Indications

This medicine is indicated in prophylaxis (to prevent disease) & treatment of iron deficiency anemia (not enough hemoglobin to carry oxygen in blood), promotes hematopoiesis (production of all the cellular components of blood), lack of appetite & growth.

Side Effects

Side effects experienced may include constipation, diarrhea, upset stomach; these effects are temporary & disappears after some time. Iron present may cause stool to turn black, but this effect is not harmful. A very serious allergic reaction is rare. But if symptoms of allergic arise like rash, itching, swelling (face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness & breathing difficulty; then immediately consult a doctor.

Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnant females should consult their doctor before they use this medicine.

Lactation

Consult your doctor before starting breastfeeding while using this medicine.

Precautions

Patients should inform their doctor and should be cautioned against the use of this medication if they have a medical history of alcohol use or abuse , liver problems or GI problems . As a general rule , patients should inform their doctors of their complete medical history.

Contraindications

This medicine is contraindicated in patients with decreased kidney function, diarrhea, various types of GI ulcers and GI inflammation, excess iron in the body, diabetes, some types of blood disorders, and hyperkalemia (high levels of potassium in the blood) dehydration among other conditions. For a comprehensive list, please consult your healthcare provider.

FAQS

What is the dosage in adult?

The dosage is 1-2 capsules daily or prescribed by the doctor.

What does this capsule contain?

Each capsule contains ferrous gluconate, vitamin B12 with intrinsic factor, folic acid, sorbitol, copper sulphate and magnesium sulphate.

Will my stool turn black after using this medicine?

Yes, iron may cause your stool to turn black, but that isn’t alarming

Can this medicine be used as a substitute for a diet?

No, this medication is not used as a substitute for a proper diet.

How do I store this medicine?

Store this medicine at room temperature away from light and moisture.

Disclaimer

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