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Ferrotem XT Tablet

Salt Composition: FERROUS ASCORBATE,FOLIC ACID,METHYLCOBALAMIN,BIOTIN,CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE,MULTIVITAMIN

₹160.00₹178.00

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Categories: Others

Conditions: Nutrient Deficiency

Product Introduction

Ferrotem XT tablet is a multivitamin supplement containing ferrous ascorbate, methylcobalamin, calcium pantothenate, biotin, and multivitamin as active ingredients. It is indicated for the treatment of nutritional deficiency anemia due to excessive blood loss. Ferrous ascorbate maintains healthy blood function by providing necessary iron; folic acid supports cell growth and development; methylcobalamin contributes to nerve function and red blood cell production. Calcium pantothenate aids in energy metabolism. The multivitamin formula provides a comprehensive mix of essential nutrients for overall well-being.

Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to iron, ferrous ascorbate, folic acid, methylcobalamin, calcium pantothenate, biotin, multivitamin, or other ingredients. Ferrotem XT tablet is contraindicated in patients with hemolytic anemia, hemochromatosis (excess iron deposition), or diverticular disease (small bulges in the large intestine).

Inform your doctor before initiating treatment if you have pancreatitis, hepatitis, stomach ulcers, intestine problems, or if you are on a low-salt diet. Discuss all medicines you are currently taking, including supplements and herbal medicines, with your doctor before starting this medicine.

Common side effects of Ferrotem XT tablet include upset stomach, headache, nausea, vomiting, slight unpleasant taste in the mouth, constipation, and abdominal pain.

Uses

Management of nutritional deficiency anemia

How it works

Iron is essential for the formation of hemoglobin and the production of red blood cells. It also plays a crucial role in transporting oxygen through hemoglobin. Vitamins are crucial for maintaining normal red blood cell production and growth. They act as coenzymes for the body's metabolic functions, such as protein synthesis and carbohydrate metabolism.

How to Use

Take the Ferrotem XT tablet as your physician advises. Take medicine at a fixed time. Do not crush, chew, or open the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the tablet if your doctor advises you to stop.

Side Effects

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Common Stomach upset Headache Nausea Vomiting Slight unpleasant taste in the mouth Constipation Abdominal pain.

Expert Tips

Inform your doctor if you take any other medicine with Ferrotem XT tablet. Take the medication as instructed by your healthcare provider. Do not exceed or skip doses without consulting them. Notify your doctor if you experience any serious side effects. Notify your doctor if you experience any serious side effects. Contact your doctor for more information.

References

  1. J.B. Blumberg et al., The Use of Multivitamin/Multimineral Supplements: A Modified DeOhi Consensus Panel Report, Clinical Therapeutics, 2018, 40(4),[Accessed on 16th August 2023], https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd/pii/S0149291818300894?token=54B0F3340E5F716F3068E59E4C711E498FDDED71D9F17F1CD1294C9FEA4C70CB3F90AF9BAB04165956BFC3B0C5F09472&originRegion=eu-west-1&originCreation=20210615051029
  2. J. Goddard, A.N. Turner, Kidney, and Urinary Tract Disease, Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine, 22nd Edition, 2014, 461-523.
  3. Categories of Oral Iron, Society for the Advancement of Blood Management, [Accessed on 16th August 2023] https://sabm.org/wp-content/uploads/2ai-Categories-Oral-Iron.pdf
  4. Elli L. Ferretti F. Branchi F. et al, Sucrosomial iron supplementation in anemic patients with celiac disease not tolerating oral ferrous sulfate: a prospective study. 2018; 10: 330

Safety Advice

Pregnancy: Consult your doctor Limited information is available on the use of Ferrotem XT tablet during pregnancy. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby think you may be pregnant.

Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Ferrotem XT tablet is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.

Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor Limited information is available on using Ferrotem XT tablet during breastfeeding. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Contact your doctor for more information.

Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.

Written By: Muskan Patel, M.Pharm

Reviewed By: Dr. Vishwa Patel, MBBS