Description
Ferric Ammonium Citrate, Cyanocobalamin and Folic Acid Syrup are available with the brand name “IMPRORED-XT” and is a source of Vitamin B12 as Cyanocobalamin and Folic Acid to treat and prevent conditions like iron deficiency, anaemia and folic acid deficiency. In nutritional deficiency, the nutrients are not absorbed by the body or receive less than required from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for bodily growth and can prevent various diseases.
Ferric ammonium citrate, cyanocobalamin, and folic acid syrup contain active ingredients such as cyanocobalamin, ferric ammonium citrate, and folic acid. Vitamin B12 – cyanocobalamin plays an important role in growth, cell formation and protein synthesis to name but a few. Ferric ammonium citrate. Playing the role of an iron source it facilitates transport of oxygen throughout the body and the synthesis of red blood cells. Folic acid is useful in the formation of red blood cells, cell division, and growth. In combination, it aids in putting right the nutrition imbalance.
Medical Benefits
- This medicine is applied to cure and halt any probability of deficiency diseases.
- Cyanocobalamin aids in the brain and nerve functions and red blood cell formation.
- Ferric ammonium citrate is generally used as a source of iron, to support oxygen transport in the body and the formation of red blood cells.
- Folic acid plays many important roles in the body which include nucleotide synthesis, and conversion of homocysteine to other substances.
Directions For Use
- Shake Ferric Ammonium Citrate, Cyanocobalamin and Folic Acid Syrup have to be shaken well before use.
- Follow the prescribed dosage.
- Use a measuring spoon or cup.
- Should be taken with or without food based on the doctor’s advice.
- Always seek medical advice before using this product to avoid cases of taking too much of it.
Storage
- Keep it in a cool and dry place.
- Avoid heat including direct sunlight as well as any form of moisture.
- This bottle cap should be closed tightly every after usage.
- Do not use in and around children.
- Do not locate it in the bathroom or near heat sources.
Precautions
- Children should not take this medicine without consulting their doctors.
- Do not take cigarettes or alcohol.
- No processed or fried foods and oil.
- Interaction may occur with an antibacterial substance such as nitrofurantoin, an anticancer drug, methotrexate antiparasitic, pyrimethamine and antiepileptic agents like phenobarbital, phenytoin and primidone.
- Tell your doctor if you have problems with your blood clotting or with your stomach ulcers. Therefore, one should consult a doctor before taking this medicine.
- Milk, milk products, tea, coffee, meat, and whole grains should be taken away from the Syrup as they may interfere with the absorption of Ferric Ammonium Citrate, Cyanocobalamin and Folic Acid Syrup.
Side Effects
- Stomach upset
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is this composition safe in pregnancy?
Yes, taking this combination is generally safe during pregnancy whenever used under the prescription of a doctor. Folic acid especially plays a role in preventing neural tube deficiencies in the baby’s spine as well as the brain. But, please always consult your doctor on any supplement to take during pregnancy, as all pregnancies are unique.
Does this medication help with weight gain?
No, this combination is not for gaining weight. It mainly aids in correcting deficiencies of iron, vitamin b12 and folic acid that are necessary for proper health but do not lead to weight gain in the process.
Can I take antacids with this syrup?
Yes, but the best time is to take this combination and antacids at least 2-4 hours apart from each other. If the two are taken together, the efficacy of the combined pill may be affected.
Does this medicine cause black stools?
Yes, you’ll find that taking iron supplements can give your stools a black or dark colour. This is normal and occurs due to the unabsorbed iron. But if you see, especially dark-coloured faeces, find traces of blood in the faeces, or suffer from pain in that area of your abdomen, consult with your doctor.
