Can I take Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml with coffee or tea?

You are not recommended to take Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml with coffee, tea or dairy products at the same time as they may reduce the absorption of Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml. However, you may drink coffee or tea 2 hours before or after taking Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml.

Can I take Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml with phenytoin?

You are not recommended to take Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml with phenytoin as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the concentration of Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml in blood and increase the risk of seizures (fits). However, please consult a doctor before taking Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml with phenytoin.

Is Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml safe for hemochromatosis patients?

Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml is not recommended for hemochromatosis (excessive iron in the body) patients as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. Therefore, it is advised to inform your doctor if you have any iron overload conditions before taking Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml.

Why is it necessary to take Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml during pregnancy?

Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml is essential to take during pregnancy to maintain correct levels of iron and folic acid and reduce the risk of neural tube defects in babies. However, please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before using Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml.

Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml

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PHENOBARBITAL
PRIMIDONE
PHENYTOIN
SODIUM VALPROATE
CARBAMAZEPINE
CHLORAMPHENICOL
COTRIMOXAZOLE
TRIMETHOPRIM
LITHIUM
TRIAMTERENE
SULFASALAZINE
ASPIRIN
METHOTREXATE

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml. Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml should be used with caution in children and only if recommended by a doctor. If you have an allergy to any sugars, inform your doctor before taking Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml as it may contain lactose. If you have a stomach ulcer, vitamin B12 deficiency, any blood disorder, repeated blood transfusions, ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon), pernicious anaemia (anaemia due to lack of vitamin B12) or folate-dependent tumour, inform your doctor before taking Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml.

Side Effects of Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml

Vomiting
Nausea
Stomach upset
Dark coloured stool

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it with or without food as advised by your doctor and swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.Syrup: 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

Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml is a combination of two drugs, namely: Ferrous ascorbate (iron supplement) and folic acid (a form of vitamin B9). Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and hemoglobin (a protein) production 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. Also, folic acid is necessary in pregnancy as it plays a role in the development of the brain and spinal cord in the unborn baby.

Uses of Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml

Anaemia

About Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml

Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml belongs to a class of medications called 'haematinics' primarily used to treat anaemia (lack of blood) that 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 for carrying adequate oxygen required to various body tissues.

Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml is a combination of two drugs: Ferrous ascorbate (iron supplement) and folic acid (a form of vitamin B9). Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (a protein) production in the body. As a result, an adequate number of RBC is produced in the body, so that body's each tissue gets sufficient supply of oxygen.

Take Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience vomiting, nausea, stomach upset or dark coloured stool. Most of these side effects of Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml. Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml should be used with caution in children and only if recommended by a doctor. If you have an allergy to any sugars, inform your doctor before taking Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml as it may contain lactose. If you have a stomach ulcer, vitamin B12 deficiency, any blood disorder, repeated blood transfusions, ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon), pernicious anaemia (anaemia due to lack of vitamin B12) or folate-dependent tumour, inform your doctor before taking Ferinest Paediatric Oral Drops 30 ml.

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