How does FAA 20 Suspension work?

FAA 20 Suspension contains Iron and Folic acid (Haematinics combination) primarily used to treat anemia. FAA 20 Suspension works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) in the body.

Is it safe to take FAA 20 Suspension if you are planning to conceive?

Folic acid requirements are usually met from the diet, but additional supplements are required in its deficiency. FAA 20 Suspension 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.

Can I take FAA 20 Suspension along with tea or milk?

It is recommended not to take FAA 20 Suspension 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 FAA 20 Suspension .

What is the best time to take FAA 20 Suspension ?

FAA 20 Suspension 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.

Why is it necessary to take FAA 20 Suspension when you are pregnant?

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.

What is the daily recommended dose of FAA 20 Suspension for pregnant women?

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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FAA 20 Suspension 150 ml, Pack of 1 Suspension

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Drug Warnings

Do not take FAA 20 Suspension if you are allergic to FAA 20 Suspension , iron, folic acid, or any of the ingredients of FAA 20 Suspension . Tell your doctor about all the medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, and herbal products. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor. FAA 20 Suspension is generally given at least four weeks before pregnancy and is continued up to 3 months of pregnancy. Also, if giving FAA 20 Suspension to a child, a child specialist's dose will be decided as an overdose of FAA 20 Suspension in children can lead to deadly poisoning. If you have got any part of the stomach removed, please inform your doctor before taking FAA 20 Suspension .

Side Effects of FAA 20 Suspension

Bloating
Loss Of Appetite
Dry Mouth
Diarrhea
Skin rashes

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it with or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

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Medicinal Benefits

FAA 20 Suspension is a combination drug containing or 'haematinics' primarily used to treat anaemia (deficiency of red blood cells and haemoglobin). It acts as a supplement in pregnancy as, during pregnancy, the demand for iron and folic acid in the body is increased. It also helps the body produce and maintain new cells and prevents our DNA from mutating, leading to cancer. FAA 20 Suspension contains Iron and Folic acid (haematinics combination), which works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin in the body. Thus, the use of FAA 20 Suspension is associated with a reduced risk of iron deficiency and anaemia, especially in pregnant women.

Uses of FAA 20 Suspension

Iron deficiency (anaemia)

About FAA 20 Suspension

FAA 20 Suspension belongs to a class of medications called 'haematinics' primarily used to treat anaemia (deficiency of iron and haemoglobin). Its deficiency occurs mainly due to poor diet, poor absorption of food or increased folate use in the body (in pregnancy). Anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen required to various body tissues.

FAA 20 Suspension is a combination drug containing Iron and Folic acid (haematinics combination) primarily used to treat anaemia. FAA 20 Suspension works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) in the body. As a result, an adequate number of RBCs are produced in the body, so that body's each tissue gets a sufficient supply of oxygen.

Take FAA 20 Suspension as directed by your doctor. You may experience constipation, dry mouth, loss of appetite, bloating, and diarrhoea in some cases. Most of these side effects of FAA 20 Suspension do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take FAA 20 Suspension if you are allergic to FAA 20 Suspension , iron, folic acid or any of the ingredients of FAA 20 Suspension . Do not start taking any new medication without telling your doctor. FAA 20 Suspension is generally given at least 4 weeks before pregnancy and is continued up to 3 months of pregnancy. If you have got any part of the stomach removed, please inform your doctor before taking FAA 20 Suspension . FAA 20 Suspension is given to a child under 12 years of age should be given under strict medical supervision.

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