Uses of Ferrous Ascorbate+Folic Acid+Zinc

The combination of Ferrous Ascorbate+Folic Acid+Zinc is used for the treatment of anaemia caused by iron deficiency.

Therapeutic Category

Ferrous Ascorbate+Folic Acid+Zinc: Haematinics

How Ferrous Ascorbate+Folic Acid+Zinc works

Ferrous Ascorbate+Folic Acid+Zinc treats anaemia where ferrous ascorbate acts as an iron supplement to prevent iron deficiency anaemia, folic acid helps the body make healthy new cells, especially in pregnant women and zinc sulphate stimulates the activity of many enzymes in the body, supports a healthy immune system to make DNA and plays an important role in proper body development during childhood, adolescence and pregnancy.

Common side effects of Ferrous Ascorbate+Folic Acid+Zinc

• Stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, black stools, indigestion
• Gastric irritation, gastritis

When to consult your doctor

Consult your doctor:

• In case of accidental overdose or ingestion

Health Tips for Ferrous Ascorbate+Folic Acid+Zinc

• Take Ferrous Ascorbate+Folic Acid+Zinc exactly as prescribed by doctor. Do not skip doses or stop taking them without consulting your doctor
• Avoid alcohol while taking Ferrous Ascorbate+Folic Acid+Zinc as it can reduce their risk of side effects
• Drink an adequate amount of water daily to prevent dehydration and reduce the risk of gastrointestinal discomfort
• Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements
• Ferrous Ascorbate+Folic Acid+Zinc is safe to use in pregnancy or planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding women