Ferium XT Suspension
Active Ingredient: Ferrous Ascorbate (Iron + Vitamin C).
Key Benefits:
✔ Treats iron deficiency anemia by replenishing iron stores.
✔ Vitamin C (ascorbate) enhances iron absorption for better efficacy.
✔ Boosts hemoglobin production and oxygen transport, reducing fatigue.
✔ More effective than ferrous sulfate or carbonyl iron for anemia.
✔ Used for preventing anemia in surgical patients (prophylaxis).
Dosage:
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Follow the label instructions or doctor’s prescription.
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Typically taken orally, preferably on an empty stomach for absorption (unless gastric irritation occurs).
Safety & Storage:
⚠ Do not overdose – Excess iron can be harmful.
⚠ Keep away from children (risk of poisoning).
⚠ Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place, protected from light/humidity.
Side Effects (if any):
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Mild: Constipation, nausea, dark stools.
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Severe (rare): Allergic reactions (rash, swelling). Consult a doctor if these occur.
Note:
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Avoid taking with calcium-rich foods/milk, tea, or antacids—they reduce iron absorption.
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Pair with vitamin C-rich foods (e.g., oranges) for better results.
For personalized advice, consult a healthcare provider.
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