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AMECIRON Iron / Folic Acid 60mg / 250mcg - 1 Tablet

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Description

Indications / Uses

AMECIRON Iron + Folic Acid is used for the prevention and treatment of Iron deficiency anemia, a condition characterized by low levels of red blood cells and hemoglobin. It is also utilized as a prenatal hematinic to help satisfy the increased demand for iron and folic acid during pregnancy. This supplementation aids in the production of healthy red blood cells, supporting overall tissue health and development. Furthermore, it helps prevent and address folate deficiency anemia.

Formulation / Ingredients

AMECIRON Iron + Folic Acid contains: Iron (as Ferrous Sulfate Heptahydrate) 60mg + Folic Acid 250mcg

Do I need prescription to buy AMECIRON Iron + Folic Acid?

No prescription required to purchase AMECIRON Iron + Folic Acid. You can order it right now on our website.

Side Effects

AMECIRON Iron + Folic Acid common side effects include gastrointestinal discomfort such as constipation, diarrhea, stomach pain, and nausea. Other reported effects can involve bloating, a loss of appetite, and dry mouth. Users may also notice a temporary, harmless darkening or black change in stool color. Less common effects are skin reactions like a rash or generalized discomfort.

Directions and Dosage

  • Dosage for Adults: 1 tablet daily.
  • Dosage for Adolescents and Women Planning Pregnancy: 1 tablet daily.

Maximum daily dosage is 1 tablet (60mg elemental iron). Not recommended for children under 12 years of age without specific need. Maximum treatment duration should be determined by the purpose of supplementation.

Contraindications

This preparation should not be used by individuals with known **hypersensitivity** or **allergic reactions** to any of its components. It is also restricted for people with conditions leading to an **iron buildup in the body**, such as hemochromatosis or hemosiderosis. The use of this preparation is also advised against for certain blood disorders like **pernicious anemia** or **hemolytic anemia**.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

This preparation is frequently used as a supplement **during pregnancy** to meet the increased nutritional demands, helping to maintain adequate nutrient levels and supporting the development of the fetus. It is generally considered compatible with **breastfeeding** when taken at recommended daily amounts.

Special Precautions

  • Use with caution in the presence of certain gastrointestinal issues, such as **ulcers** or inflammatory bowel conditions.
  • Be aware that taking this supplement can potentially **mask the symptoms of a Vitamin B12 deficiency** while allowing nerve damage to progress.
  • Exercise care if you have **liver or kidney conditions**.

Is it safe to take it with other medications?

Concurrent use can **reduce the absorption and effectiveness** of certain medications, including tetracycline and quinolone antibiotics, thyroid supplements, and penicillamine. It may also increase the **risk of bleeding** if taken alongside anticoagulants. Wait at least 2 hours between taking this preparation and these other drugs.

How should I store it?

This product should be stored in a **cool, dry place**. Ensure the temperature does not exceed 30°C and **protect it from direct light**.

Used For

Anemia treatment / Prevention
Age
Adults and Adolescents

Features

Dosage
60mg / 250mcg
Ingredients
  • Folic Acid
  • Iron
Packaging
Tablet 1's
Generic Name
Iron / Folic Acid
Classification
Over-The-Counter (OTC)
GTIN
4806504084104
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