Ferose, Syrup, Iron Supplement - 100 Ml

Product Name

• Ferose, Syrup, Iron Supplement - 100 Ml

Scientific Name

• Iron Syrup

Category Of Ferose Syrup

• Vitamins & Food Supplement

Mechanism Of Action Of Iron In Anemia

• Iron is a critical component of the body.
• Its primary role is to store and transport iron (as myoglobin and hemoglobin) throughout the body.
• In an iron-deficient state, hemoglobin cannot be synthesized, with resultant microcytic anemia due to the formation of small erythrocytes
• Thus iron supplements could be used in cases of Iron deficiency anemia

Indications Of Ferose Syrup

• Supports the general wellbeing
• Help you fulfill your nutritional needs and support your everyday health and wellbeing
• This product contains iron. Medicines that contain iron are used when you do not have enough iron in your body. This is called “iron deficiency”.
• Used in the prevention and treatment of all kinds of iron deficiencies, particularly iron-deficiency anemia.

Method Of Administration Of Ferose Syrup

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
• Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• The average dose: 1 - 2 teaspoonful 1 - 2 times daily during or after meals or as directed by physician.
• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Ferose Syrup

• Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:

1. Constipation
2. Diarrhea
3. Upset stomach
4. Nausea

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Ferose Syrup

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Advice To Avoid Iron Deficiency & Anemia

• Eating more foods that contain iron. Good sources of iron include meat, fish, eggs, beans, and peas
• Eating more foods with vitamin C. Vitamin C helps your body absorb iron. Good sources of vitamin C include oranges, broccoli, and tomatoes. Vitamin C is present in many supplements like C-Ronz Vitamin C
• Avoid drinking coffee or tea with meals. These drinks make it harder for your body to absorb iron.
• Be aware that anemia has different types & treatment sometimes may require Folic acid or Vitamin B complex so always check your lab values and ask your physician

Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Ferose Syrup

• Before you use this medicine talk to your doctor or pharmacist:

1. If you have or have had a peptic ulcer
2. If you suffer from hepatic disease
3. If you suffer from renal impairment
4. If you suffer from any cardiac disease
5. If you suffer from bronchial asthma
6. If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine.
7. If you have had a gastrectomy (operation to remove all or part of the stomach)
8. If you suffer from diabetes
9. If you have suffered from inflammatory bowel disease
10. If you suffer from the diverticular disease (where pouches form in the bowel wall)
11. If you suffer from iron overload
12. If you suffer from intestinal strictures (abnormal narrowing of the bowel often caused by inflammation)
13. If you have a coexisting deficiency of vitamin B12 or folic acid since combined deficiency produces microcytic blood film
14. If you have difficulties swallowing tablets or capsules

• Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medications including over-the-counter non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and supplements.

Storage Conditions Of Ferose Syrup

• Store below 25°c
• Don’t refrigerate
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

Normal Range

• According to Mount Sinai New York
• The normal value of Iron is: 60 to 170 micrograms per deciliter (mcg/dL), or 10.74 to 30.43 micromoles per liter (micromol/L)
• Normal value ranges may vary slightly among different labs. Talk to your provider about the meaning of your test results.

For More Information About Iron

• Ask your physician or pharmacist
• Visit SFDA website
• Visit Medscape at Information About Iron
• Visit Drugs.com at Information About Iron
• Visit Drugbank.com at Information About Iron