Can I take Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup after eating eggs?

Some foods like whole-grain slices of bread, cereal, eggs, dairy products, coffee, and tea may make Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup not work well. Thus it is advised to avoid these foods.

Why does Folate and vitamin B12 deficiency occur?

Folate and vitamin B12 deficiencies usually happen when a person does not take proper diet and vitamin B12 deficiency happen in the elderly, due to poor absorption. Folate is present in more concentration in leafy green vegetables, legumes and some fruits, so consume such products.

What is the role of iron in the body?

Iron is an important mineral in the body required by red blood cells to carry oxygen to other body cells and tissues. By combining with a protein called hemoglobin, it helps in attracting oxygen in the lungs. Factors including pregnancy, blood loss, or low iron in the diet can reduce the iron supply leading to anemia.

Can Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup be given to a child without asking with the doctor?

Children below 12 years of age, should only use this medicine after consulting with a doctor as the doctor will suggest Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup after checking the child's age or weight of a child.

Does Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup cause constipation?

Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup may cause constipation, however, not everyone experiences it. Eating more high fiber foods like vegetables, fresh fruit, and cereals, and drinking plenty of water can help in relieving symptoms.

Is there certain foods that needs to be avoided while taking Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup ?

Some foods can affect the absorption of Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup that includes tea, coffee, milk dairy products, eggs, and soybean products, so avoid taking these foods within or after 2 hours of taking this medicine.

How does Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup work?

Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup is a nutritional supplement that consists of Elemental Iron, Folic acid, and Cyanocobalamin. It works by boosting the body's production of red blood cells (RBC). It also helps normalise the low vitamin levels in the body, thus treating nutritional deficiencies and iron deficiency anaemia.

Is it safe to take Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup if I am planning to conceive?

Additional folic acid requirements are required in the pregnancy. Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup is recommended in pregnant women who want to conceive as folate utilization increases during pregnancy. It is generally given at least four weeks before pregnancy and is continued up to 3 months of pregnancy.

Can I take Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup along with tea or milk?

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

What is the best time to take Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup ?

Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup 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 Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup 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 this is from 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 Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup 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. Consult your doctor for further advice.

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PENICILLAMINE
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AMINOPTERIN
TETRACYCLINE
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Drug Warnings

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

Side Effects of Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup

Bloating
Loss Of Appetite
Dry Mouth
Diarrhoea
Constipation
Black stool

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Oral Suspension/syrup: Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

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Medicinal Benefits

Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup contains Iron, Folic acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Iron is an essential body mineral required by red blood cells to carry oxygen to other body cells and tissues. By combining with a protein in the blood called haemoglobin, Iron helps carry adequate oxygen to various body parts. Folic acid helps in forming red blood cells. It prevents and treats anaemia and folate deficiency. Cyanocobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain and nerves and the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup treats nutritional deficiencies and anaemia.

Uses of Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup

Nutritional deficiencies and Iron deficiency anaemia.

About Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup

Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup belongs to a class of 'nutritional supplements,' primarily used to treat iron deficiency anaemia and nutritional deficiencies. Iron deficiency anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells due to low iron levels. Nutritional deficiency occurs when the body is unable to absorb or get enough nutrients from food.

Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup contains Iron, Folic acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Iron is an essential mineral that aids in producing red blood cells and the transportation of oxygen to body tissues. Folic acid helps in forming red blood cells and prevents and treats folate deficiency (low blood levels of folate). Cyanocobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that helps properly function the brain and nerves and produces red blood cells.

Do not take Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. In some cases, Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup may cause side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, constipation, and stomach upset. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart/kidney/liver diseases, iron overload disorders like hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, and intestinal problems (ulcer, colitis) before starting Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup . It is essential to seek medical advice before starting to Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Drinking alcohol may affect iron absorption; therefore, it is advised to avoid/limit alcohol consumption. Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup should be given to children only when advised by the doctor.

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