Ferglobin: Dosages and Ingredients | Full Prescribing Info

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Contents

Ferrous sulfate.

Description

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Ferrous sulfate is one of the most commonly employed hematinic preparations used in iron deficiency anemias.

Indications/Uses

For the treatment of iron deficiency anemia, anemia associated with undernourishment, pregnancy, menstrual blood loss, debilitating or chronic disease.

Dosage/Direction for Use

One capsule daily after meals or as prescribed by the physician.

Special Precautions

Concomitant administration with tetracycline and some antacid may decrease the amount of iron absorbed. Taking iron with food reduces the absorption of iron but gastric irritation is also reduced.

Adverse Reactions

Administration of this drug sometimes produces gastrointestinal irritation and abdominal pain with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or constipation.

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Storage

Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C.

MIMS Class

Vitamins & Minerals (Pre & Post Natal) / Antianemics

ATC Classification

B03AA07 - ferrous sulfate ; Belongs to the class of oral iron bivalent preparations. Used in the treatment of anemia.

Regulatory Classification

Non-Rx

Presentation/Packing

Form

Ferglobin cap 250 mg

Packing/Price

100's (P503/pack, P5.03/cap)

Ferglobin

ferrous sulfate

Manufacturer:

Pharmacare

Distributor:

Pharmacare