CHERI XT TABLET

Question 1

How does CHERI XT TABLET work?

Accepted Answer

CHERI XT TABLET contains Iron and Folic acid (Haematinics combination) primarily used to treat anemia. CHERI XT TABLET works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) in the body.

Question 2

Is it safe to take CHERI XT TABLET if you are planning to conceive?

Accepted Answer

Folic acid requirements are usually met from the diet, but additional supplements are required in its deficiency. CHERI XT TABLET is advised to pregnant women who want to conceive as folate utilization is increased in pregnancy. It is generally given at least 4 weeks before pregnancy and is continued up to 3 months of pregnancy.

Question 3

Can I take CHERI XT TABLET along with tea or milk?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended not to take CHERI XT TABLET along with tea, coffee, or milk, and even eggs as the body might absorb less iron supplements if you take them together, which may reduce the effectiveness of CHERI XT TABLET.

Question 4

What is the best time to take CHERI XT TABLET?

Accepted Answer

CHERI XT TABLET is best absorbed if taken on an empty stomach. But in some patients, it causes an upset stomach if taken empty stomach. So, please take it as suggested by your doctor if you have an upset stomach problem.

Question 5

Why is it necessary to take CHERI XT TABLET when you are pregnant?

Accepted Answer

If you are pregnant, it is necessary to maintain the right level of folic acid to reduce the risk of neural tube defects as  baby's central nervous system develops. So, to avoid any defect, it is necessary to take it for the first three months as the neural tube is formed completely by this time.

Question 6

What is the daily recommended dose of CHERI XT TABLET for pregnant women?

Accepted Answer

Daily oral iron and folic acid supplementation with 30-60 mg of elemental iron and 400 µg (0.4 mg) folic acid is recommended for pregnant women to prevent puerperal sepsis, maternal anaemia, low birth weight, and preterm birth.

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