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Introduction About HEMFER XT TABLET
Hemfer XT Tablet is a nutritional supplement used in the management of nutritional deficiency anaemia related to iron and folic acid and anaemia in pregnancy and lactation. It has ferrous ascorbate and folic acid as active ingredients which increase the amount of iron and red blood cells in the body.
Ferrous ascorbate is a form of iron which replenishes the iron stores in the body and supports the production of haemoglobin and corrects iron deficiency anaemia. Folic acid helps the body make red blood cells which ensures proper supply of oxygen to the body parts.
Take Hemfer XT Tablet as advised by your doctor. It should be swallowed with a glass of water and should not be crushed or chewed. Do not exceed the daily recommended dosage. It is not recommended to be used in patients having porphyria cutanea tarda, iron overload in the body, or haemolytic anaemia.
Key Composition
- Ferrous Ascorbate
- Folic Acid
Therapeutic Uses Of HEMFER XT TABLET
Manages and manages anaemia related to,
- iron and folic acid
- pregnancy and lactation
Side Effects Of HEMFER XT TABLET
Consult your doctor if you notice any side effects while taking Hemfer XT Tablet.
Safety Advice
- Always take Hemfer XT Tablet as advised by your doctor
- It should be swallowed with a glass of water and should not be crushed or chewed
- Do not exceed the daily recommended dosage
- It is not recommended to be used in patients having porphyria cutanea tarda, iron overload in the body, or haemolytic anaemia
- Do not take this tablet if you are allergic to any of its components
- Hemfer XT Tablet can be used by pregnant and breastfeeding women. However, consult your doctor for advice before use.
- Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use, including prescription, over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements
More Information
- Keep Hemfer XT Tablet out of the sight and reach from children
- Store at room temperature
FAQs About HEMFER XT TABLET
Q: What is the best time to take Hemfer XT Tablet?
A: Iron Supplements such as Hemfer XT Tablet are best taken in the morning, an hour before or two hours after a meal. However, to lessen the possibility of upset stomach, it may be taken with food or immediately after meals.
Q: Can Hemfer XT Tablet make me feel sleepy?
A: You may tire easily when you start taking Hemfer XT Tablet. It might make you feel grumpy, have headaches, and have trouble concentrating. This returns back to normal after a few weeks of taking this medicine. Consult with your doctor once.
Q: Is Hemfer XT Tablet safe for pregnant women?
A: It is safe to use Hemfer XT Tablet in pregnant women as it can help in the growth and development of both, mother and baby. It contains essential nutrients needed for body function. Consult your doctor before taking it.
Q: Does Hemfer XT Tablet increase haemoglobin?
A: Yes, Hemfer XT Tablet increases haemoglobin. It contains ferrous ascorbate is a form of iron which replenishes the iron stores in the body and supports the production of haemoglobin and corrects iron deficiency anaemia.
Q: Does taking Hemfer XT Tablet cause black stool?
A: Black or dark stools may occur as a result of taking Hemfer XT Tablet that may be the harmless result of unabsorbed iron. It may happen when you take iron supplements alone or a multivitamin with iron. However, ask for your doctor’s advice if you experience any unusual side effects while taking it.
References
1. https://www.ciplamed.com/product-index/hb-set-tablets
2. https://www.feosol.com/about-iron/iron-side-effects/
3. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14490
4. https://apiv2.netmeds.com/prescriptions/hemfer-xt-tablet-10-s#&gid=1&pid=1
5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK554487/
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