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Iron+Zinc+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate

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Iron deficiency anemia, Vitamin B deficiency
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Iron+Zinc+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate is a nutritional supplement that contains vitamin B9 (Folic acid), iron and zinc. These nutrients are required by the body for optimal functioning. This medicine treats anaemia caused due to iron and folic acid deficiency. The supplement replenishes the iron and folic acid stores in the body, aids in improving the symptoms of deficiency. It improves the oxygen supply to the part of the body. Iron+Zinc+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate helps to improve the immunity, oxygen supply to muscles, energy levels, overall health and well-being of an individual. Deficiencies occur due to illness, pregnancy, poor nutrition, digestive disorders and other conditions.

Uses

  • Iron+Zinc+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate is used for iron deficiency anaemia.
  • It prevents iron, folic acid and zinc deficiencies during pregnancy, breastfeeding, after surgery or nutritional malabsorption.

Precautions and Warnings

Other General Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have an existing medical condition like diabetes, hypertension, kidney or liver problem.
  • You are taking medications, supplements or following complementary or integrative health approaches.
  • You must not take the supplement if you are allergic to the component of the supplement.
  • You have a planned surgery or operation, you may have to stop taking these products at least 2-3 weeks ahead of the procedure.
  • Dietary supplements are intended to supplement the diets of some people and must not be a substitute for a well-balanced, varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.

Dosage

Overdose

  • In case of an overdose, seek emergency medical help immediately or contact your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Foods like seafood, green leafy vegetables like spinach, nuts, beans, peas, oranges and raisins are rich in folic acid and iron. Seafood like lobster, crabs and oysters is also a good source of zinc.

Iron+Zinc+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate usually has no side effects if taken in recommended dose and duration. The side effects are skin rashes, loss of appetite, stomach discomforts, diarrhoea and vomiting if consumed in excess.

Medicines used to treat indigestion like antacids, medicines used to treat bacterial infections like chloramphenicol and medicines used to treat bone problems like bisphosphonates must be taken with a minimum gap of two hours. Inform the doctor if you are taking medicines like Phenytoin (used to treat epilepsy), Methotrexate (used to treat cancer), Sulfasalazine (used to treat ulcerative colitis) and water pills (diuretics).

Iron+Zinc+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate must be taken under medical supervision by a pregnant woman. The supplement is necessary for the development of the foetus and well being of pregnant women. High dose consumption of the supplement may be harmful. It is recommended to take the supplement as prescribed by the doctor.

Take it at a fixed time each day, as directed by your doctor, with a glass of water.

The composition of Iron+Zinc+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate includes vitamin B9 (Folic acid), iron and zinc.

Take the supplement as long as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop taking the supplements in between or for the betterment of the symptoms.

The best time to take Iron+Zinc+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate is after a meal or snack. Also, it is advisable to take it regularly as per the schedule suggested by your physician for best results. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness.

Iron+Zinc+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate may be used to treat hair loss that is linked to iron, folic acid, or zinc deficiency when prescribed by your physician. These nutrients support healthy hair growth by improving blood supply to hair roots and correcting nutritional gaps. It may not work for hair loss caused by hormonal issues, stress, or genetic reasons. Results usually take a few weeks to months. Do not self-medicate for hair fall without knowing the cause. Always consult your doctor before starting Iron+Zinc+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate.

Do not switch between iron and folic acid supplements without consulting your doctor. The choice depends on your blood test results and nutritional needs. Your doctor will decide which is more suitable for you.

Yes, Iron+Zinc+Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate may be prescribed during pregnancy to prevent or treat iron and folic acid deficiency. These nutrients are important for the baby's growth and for reducing the risk of maternal anemia. However, it should only be taken if advised by a doctor. Taking excess iron without medical advice can cause stomach upset or other side effects. Always follow the prescribed dose during pregnancy.

Do not switch between supplements without consulting a healthcare professional. Your doctor will advise you on the appropriate supplement based on your individual health needs, dosage, and medical history.

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