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Ferisome Tablet
Salt Composition : Elemental Iron
Manufacturer : MICRO LABS LTD
Origin of Medicine : India
15 Tablet(s) In A Strip
Introduction to Ferisome Tablet
The primary use of Ferisome Tablet is to treat iron deficiency anemia, a condition where the body lacks sufficient iron to produce enough red blood cells, leading to fatigue, weakness, and other symptoms. It increases hemoglobin levels and supports red blood cell production. This medication can be used to prevent iron deficiency in individuals at risk, such as those who are pregnant or breastfeeding, recovering from surgery, or have nutritional malabsorption issues.
If you are allergic to any Ferisome Tablet or any of its ingredients, you should not take it. This medication should also avoided in case of hemolytic anemia, iron storage or absorption disorders, and diagnosed Megaloblastic Anemia. Although the evidence is unclear, some studies suggest that iron supplementation may increase blood pressure in individuals with hypertension. Consult your doctor before taking a Ferisome Tablet if you have high blood pressure.
Uses of Ferisome Tablet
- Iron deficiency anemia
- Pregnancy and lactation
- Kidney dialysis
- Dietary deficiencies
Therapeutic Effects of Ferisome Tablet
Ferisome Tablet replenishes iron stores and promotes red blood cell production. It effectively combats iron deficiency and its adverse effects, restoring energy levels and promoting overall well-being.
Interaction of Ferisome 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 the Ferisome Tablet, reducing effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.Â
More Information about Ferisome Tablet
- Stored at controlled room temperature, between 20°C and 30°C
- Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
- It should not be frozen.
- Keep away from children and pets.
How to consume Ferisome Tablet
Ferisome Tablet replenishes the body's iron content, which helps form healthy red blood cells and supplies oxygen to the body.
Safety Advices for Ferisome Tablet
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Pregnancy
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Talk to your doctor before taking the Ferisome Tablet if you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant.
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Breast Feeding
 ÂConsult your doctor for advice before taking this medicine if you are a breastfeeding mother.
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Lungs
  Consult your health care provider before taking a Ferisome Tablet if you have lung disease.
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Liver
  Suppose you have a liver condition or are concerned about the safety of the Ferisome Tablet. In that case, it is recommended that you consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.
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Alcohol
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Alcohol can interfere with iron absorption from the Ferisome Tablet, potentially reducing its effectiveness. So it is safe not to take it with alcohol.
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Driving
  Some of the side effects of the Ferisome Tablet, such as dizziness and drowsiness, can impair your driving. If you feel nauseous or dizzy, consult your healthcare provider.
Side Effects of Ferisome Tablet
 Ferisome Tablet causes side effects like all medications, although not everyone will experience them.Â
Serious:
- Allergic reactions
- Iron overload
- Hemolytic anemia
- Worsening of pre-existing conditions
Common:
- Gastrointestinal upset
- Abdominal pain and cramps
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Loss of appetite
- Metallic taste in mouth
Word of Advice
Inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, including allergies, liver or kidney disease, and gastrointestinal issues. Discuss your current medications and supplements, as they may interact with the Ferisome Tablet. Start with a low dose and gradually increase it as your doctor directs to minimize potential side effects. Take it with meals or snacks to reduce stomach upset and improve iron absorption. Drink plenty of fluids to prevent constipation. Monitor your health for any concerning side effects and consult your doctor immediately if they occur.
FAQs
Q 1. What are the benefits of taking Ferisome?
Ferisome can help increase hemoglobin levels, support red blood cell production, and improve oxygen transport in the blood. This can lead to several benefits, including improved stamina, reduced fatigue, and better cognitive function.
Q 2. What is the recommended dosage of Ferisome?
The recommended dosage of Ferisome is 1-2 tablets daily, taken with meals. However, the specific dosage may vary depending on your individual needs and iron levels. Always consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Q 3. What are the side effects of Ferisome Tablet?
Common side effects of Ferisome Tablet include gastrointestinal upset, abdominal pain, headache, and dizziness. These are usually mild and resolve on their own. Serious side effects are rare but can include allergic reactions, iron overload, and hemolytic anemia.
Q 4. What should I do if I experience side effects from Ferisome Tablet?
If you experience any concerning side effects, consult your doctor immediately. They will help you determine the cause and recommend appropriate treatment.
Q 5. How long does it take for Ferisome Tablet to work?
The time it takes for a Ferisome Tablet to start working and increase hemoglobin levels can vary depending on the severity of iron deficiency. You may start noticing improvements in energy levels and fatigue within a few weeks. However, it may take several months for hemoglobin levels to fully normalize.
Q 6. Can I take a Ferisome Tablet with food high in calcium or caffeine?
These substances can interfere with iron absorption. Taking a Ferisome Tablet at least one hour before or two hours after consuming food high in calcium or caffeine is recommended.
Fact Box of Ferisome Tablet
Molecule name:  Elemental Iron | Therapeutic class: Hematinic agent
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Pharmacological class:  Iron supplement | Indications: 1. Iron deficiency anemia 2. Pregnancy and lactation 3. Kidney dialysis 4. Dietary deficiencies |
References
- Satyanarayana U, Chakrapani U, Biochemistry, Mineral metabolism, 4th edition, 2013, 414 - 416.
- MSY Low et al; Daily iron supplementation for improving anemia, iron status and health in menstruating women; The Cochrane Database of Systemic Reviews; [Published on April 2016]Accessed on [4th Dec 2023]; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27087396/
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