Fefol Z Strip Of 15 Capsules
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Fefol Z Strip Of 15 Capsules Description
Fefol-Z capsule is a nutritional supplement that contains vitamin B9 (Folic acid), iron and zinc. These nutrients are required by the body for optimal functioning. This capsule 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. Fefol Z 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.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹155.07 |
| You Save | ₹17.23 (10% on MRP) |
| Contains | Iron(50.0 Mg) + Zinc(22.5 Mg) + Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate(0.5 Mg) |
| Uses | Iron deficiency anemia, Vitamin B deficiency |
| Therapy | HAEMATINICS |
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Uses of Fefol Z Strip Of 15 Capsules
- Fefol capsule 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 of Fefol Z Strip Of 15 Capsules
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.
Ingredients and Benefits of Fefol Z Strip Of 15 Capsules
- Fefol Z contains a combnation of vitamin B9 (Folic acid), iron and zinc, as its active ingredient.
- Vitamin B9 or Folic acid: It is a vitamin that plays a vital role in DNA and amino acid synthesis. It is used for cell division and the development of blood cells. It is for the development of the brain and spinal cord of a growing baby and lack of this during pregnancy leads to birth defects....
- Iron: It is a mineral that the body requires. It is important for haemoglobin (Hb) formation (present in red blood cells). Haemoglobin takes oxygen from the lungs to the body. It is a part of myoglobin that supplies oxygen to muscles. It plays a significant role in immunity, the formation of hormones and regulating body temperature....
- Zinc: It is for immune function, wound healing, blood clotting, thyroid function, proper vision and proper growth and development during childhood, adolescence and pregnancy. It is for insulin production in the body. Deficiency in pregnancy leads to preterm delivery, low birth weight and malformations in the baby. It is important for a proper sense of taste and smell....
Directions for Use of Fefol Z Strip Of 15 Capsules
- Take Fefol-Z Capsule as advised by the doctor. You must not consume more vitamin and mineral supplements more than the stated daily dose.
- Avoid taking it with tea or coffee.
Storage and disposal of Fefol Z Strip Of 15 Capsules
- Store Fefol-Z Capsule at a cool and dry place.
- Keep it away from children.
Dosage of Fefol Z Strip Of 15 Capsules
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Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Which foods are rich in iron and folic acid?
A: Foods like seafood, green leafy vegetables like spinach, nuts, beans, peas, orange, resins, etc. Seafood like lobster, crabs & oysters are a good source of zinc are rich in folic acid and iron.
Q: What are the side effects associated with Fefol-Z Capsule?
A: Fefol Z 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.
Q: Does Fefol-Z interact with other medicines?
- 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 ulcers) and water pill.
Q: Is Fefol-Z Capsule safe during pregnancy?
A: Fefol-Z Capsule 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.
Q: When should I take Fefol-Z?
A: Taken with or without a meal, but it must be taken at a fixed time to gain optimum benefit. Take it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew the capsule.
Q: What is the composition of Fefol-Z Capsule?
A: The composition of Fefol-Z Capsule includes vitamin B9 (Folic acid), iron and zinc.
Q: How long can I safely take Fefol-Z Capsule?
A: 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.
Q: What is the best time to take Fefol Z?
A: The best time to take Fefol Z 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.
References
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- Office of dietary supplements - folate [Internet]. [cited 4 March 2022]
- CDC. Folic acid helps prevent neural tube defects [Internet]. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2021 [cited 4 March 2022]
- Office of dietary supplements - iron [Internet]. [cited 4 March 2022]
- Office of dietary supplements - zinc [Internet]. [cited 4 March 2022]
Product Details
Brand
FEFOL Z
Expires on or After
30/10/2025
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