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Abfer XT Tablet
Salt Composition : Ferrous Ascorbate,folic Acid,zinc
Manufacturer : ADLIB BIOLOGICALS
Origin of Medicine : India
10 Tablet(s) In A Strip
Introduction to Abfer Xt Tablet
Abfer XT tablet contains the active components Ferrous Ascorbate, Folic Acid and Zinc. It is used to treat and prevent conditions like iron deficiency anaemia, folate deficiency anaemia, and zinc deficiency. It is also used during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It is also used for nutritional deficiencies in people with certain medical conditions, such as celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and chronic blood loss. It may help to reduce the symptoms of RLS (Restless legs syndrome) in some people. It may help reduce hair loss in some people by providing the body with the essential nutrients needed for healthy hair growth. It may also help to reduce some of the symptoms of PMS, such as mood swings, fatigue, and breast tenderness.
You should not take it if you are allergic to after XT tablet ingredients. It should also be avoided in cases of hemochromatosis and iron overload disorder. Be cautious if you are having any kidney disease. If you have stomach ulcers, talk to your doctor before taking them, as it can irritate the stomach and worsen stomach ulcers. It is important to talk to your doctor before taking abfer XT tablet if you are elderly. It is not recommended for children under the age of 12.
Uses of Abfer Xt Tablet
- Iron deficiency anaemia
- Folate deficiency anaemia
- Zinc deficiency
- Nutritional supplementation
- Restless legs syndrome (RLS)
- Hair loss
- Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
- Athletic performance
Therapeutic Effects of Abfer Xt Tablet
Abfer XT tablet works by providing the body with the essential nutrients it needs to produce red blood cells and maintain overall health and well-being.
Interaction of Abfer Xt Tablet with other drugs
Inform the doctor about your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Abfer XT tablet, reducing effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
More Information about Abfer Xt Tablet
- Store at room temperature below 20°C and 25°C
- Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
- It should not be frozen.
- Keep away from children and pets.
How to consume Abfer Xt Tablet
Abfer XT tablet is administered orally. Its dosage depends on the individual's needs and preferences.
Safety Advices for Abfer Xt Tablet
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Pregnancy
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If you are pregnant, talk to your doctor before taking abfer XT tablet. Iron is essential for the development of the fetus, but too much iron can be harmful.
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Breast Feeding
 ÂIf you are breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking abfer XT tablet. Iron passes into breast milk, so it is important to ensure you are not taking too much iron.
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Lungs
  It is important to talk to your doctor before taking abfer XT tablet if you have a severe lung condition.
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Liver
  It is important to talk to your doctor before taking abfer XT tablet if you have a severe liver condition.
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Alcohol
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Alcohol can increase the risk of side effects from abfer XT tablet , such as stomach upset and liver damage. It is not safe to take alcohol with this medication.
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Driving
  Abfer XT tablet is not known to impair driving ability. However, it is important to talk to your doctor before taking it if you are concerned about how it may affect your driving ability.
Side Effects of Abfer Xt Tablet
Abfer XT tablet cause some side effects like all medications, although not everyone will experience them.Â
Serious:
- Allergic reaction
- Iron overload
- Liver damage
Common:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Upset stomach
- Black stools
Word of Advice
Do not take abfer XT tablet if you are allergic to iron, folic acid, or zinc. Do not take it if you have iron overload disorder or hemochromatosis. Talk to your doctor before taking this medication if you have any other medical conditions, such as kidney disease, liver disease, or stomach ulcers. Talk to your doctor before taking it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It can interact with certain other medications. Talk to your doctor about all of the medications you are taking before starting it. Take it with food to reduce the risk of stomach upset. Do not crush or chew. If you miss a dose of this medication, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule.
FAQs
Q 1. How do I take abfer XT tablet?
Abfer XT tablet is typically taken once daily with food. The tablet should be swallowed whole and not chewed or crushed.
Q 2. What are the side effects of abfer XT tablet?
The most common side effects of abfer XT tablet are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, upset stomach, and black stools. These side effects are usually mild and go away on their own. However, talk to your doctor if you experience severe or persistent side effects.
Q 3. Who should not take abfer XT tablet?
Abfer XT tablet should not be taken by people who are allergic to iron, folic acid, or zinc. People with iron overload disorder or hemochromatosis should also not take it.
Q 4. How long does abfer XT tablet take to work?
The amount of time it takes for abfer XT tablet to work will vary depending on the individual and the reason for taking it. However, most people start to feel better within a few weeks of starting treatment.
Q 5. Can I take abfer XT tablet with food or drinks?
It is best to take abfer XT tablet with food to reduce the risk of stomach upset. You can also take it with drinks, but avoid taking it with milk or coffee, as these can interfere with iron absorption.
Q 6. What should I do if I miss a dose of abfer XT tablet?
If you miss a abfer XT tablet dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule. Refrain from double up on your dose to compensate for a missed dose.
Fact Box of Abfer Xt Tablet
Molecule name:Â Ferrous Ascorbate, Folic Acid, and Zinc | Therapeutic class:Â Hematinic |
Pharmacological class:Â Â Combination mineral and vitamin supplement | Indications:Â 1. Iron deficiency anemia 2. Folate deficiency anemia 3. Zinc deficiency 4. Nutritional supplementation 5. Restless legs syndrome (RLS) 6. Hair loss 7. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) 8. Athletic performance |
References
- J.B. Blumberg et al., The Use of Multivitamin/Multimineral Supplements: A Modified DeOhi Consensus Panel Report, Clinical Therapeutics, 2018, 40(4), [Accessed on 29th Sept 2023], https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd/pii/S0149291818300894?token=54B0F3340E5F716F3068E59E4C711E498FDDED71D9F17F1CD1294C9FEA4C70CB3F90AF9BAB04165956BFC3B0C5F09472&originRegion=eu-west-1&originCreation=20210615051029
- Categories of Oral Iron, Society for the Advancement of Blood Management, Inc., 2020, https://sabm.org/wp-content/uploads/2ai-Categories-Oral-Iron.pdf
- Aliasgharpour Mehri, Trace Elements in Human Nutrition (II) – An Update, Int J Prev Med. 2020; 11: 2, [Accessed on 29th Sep 2023], https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6993532/
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