INTRODUCTION

Feronia XT Tablet is a nutritional supplement used to treat or prevent iron deficiency anemia (low blood levels of iron). It contains iron and folic acid as active ingredients that helps overcome nutritional deficiencies.

Iron is an important mineral needed by the body to produce red blood cells and keep you in good health. Folic acid provides finished folate which the body can immediately use without any kind of metabolism.

Take Feronia XT Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you have any metabolic disorders (Ex. hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis), hemolytic anemia, alcohol use/abuse, stomach or intestinal problems (Ex. ulcers, colitis) or vitamin B12 deficiency.

KEY COMPOSITION

• Ferrous Ascorbate
• Folic Acid

THERAPEUTIC USES OF FERONIA XT TABLET

• Used to treat or prevent iron deficiency anemia

SIDE EFFECTS OF FERONIA XT TABLET

Feronia XT Tablet may cause nausea, regurgitation (backflow of stomach content), heartburn, chronic constipation, and diarrhea in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you notice any such effects while taking it.

SAFETY ADVICE

• Always take Feronia XT Tablet exactly as advised by your physician
• Take one tablet daily or as directed by the doctor
• Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew it
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose
• Do not take if you are allergic to any of its components
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking it
• Inform your doctor if you have any metabolic disorders (Ex. hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis), hemolytic anemia, alcohol use/abuse, stomach or intestinal problems (Ex. ulcers, colitis) or vitamin B12 deficiency
• Inform your doctor on all the medicines you use, including prescription, over-the-counter medications and herbal supplements

MORE INFORMATION

• Keep out of reach of children
• Keep in cool, dry place, away from light and moisture

FAQs ABOUT FERONIA XT TABLET

Q: What is Feronia XT Tablet used for?

A: Feronia XT Tablet is a nutritional supplement containing iron and folic acid as active ingredients that is used to treat or prevent iron deficiency anemia (low blood levels of iron). Consult your doctor before taking it.

Q: What are the side effects of Feronia XT Tablet?

A: Feronia XT Tablet may cause nausea, regurgitation (backflow of stomach content), heartburn, chronic constipation, and diarrhea in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you notice any such effects while taking it.

Q: What is the action of Feronia XT Tablet?

A: Feronia XT Tablet contains iron which is an important mineral needed by the body to produce red blood cells and keep you in good health, and folic acid that provides finished folate which the body can immediately use without any kind of metabolism.

Q: Can I take antibiotics with Feronia XT Tablet?

A: This medicine is found to interact with certain antibiotics like ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, doxycycline and minocycline. Consult your doctor before taking any other medicines with this one.

Q: Can Feronia XT Tablet cause constipation?

A: Feronia XT Tablet may cause constipation. Eat fiber-rich food and consume plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if constipation persists.

REFERENCES

1. http://www.zuventus.co.in/doctor_wise_products_selected.aspx?Medi_Id=115

2. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-2557/iron-folic-acid-oral/details

AUTHOR DETAILS

Written By Dr. Jeenal Rajani, Pharm.D.
Last updated on 30 Mar 2023 | 02:39 PM(IST)