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Orofer Xt Strip Of 10 Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP181.02

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Orofer Xt Strip Of 10 Tablets
Orofer Xt Strip Of 10 Tablets
Orofer Xt Strip Of 10 Tablets
Orofer Xt Strip Of 10 Tablets
Orofer Xt Strip Of 10 Tablets
Orofer Xt Strip Of 10 Tablets
Orofer Xt Strip Of 10 Tablets
Orofer Xt Strip Of 10 Tablets
Orofer Xt Strip Of 10 Tablets
Orofer Xt Strip Of 10 Tablets

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EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate(1.5 Mg)+Ferrous Ascorbate(100.0 Mg)
Uses
Iron deficiency anemia
Therapy
Haematinics
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Medical Description

Orofer XT Tablet is used to treat anaemia that happens when your body doesn't have enough iron and folic acid (vitamin B9). These two nutrients are very important because they help your body make healthy red blood cells and haemoglobin, which carry oxygen throughout the body. If you’re feeling tired, weak, or lightheaded, it could be a sign of anaemia, and this medicine can help your body recover.

You should take Orofer XT exactly as your doctor tells you. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Don’t crush or chew it, as this can affect how well the medicine works. While it’s usually best to take it on an empty stomach for better absorption, you can take it with food if it causes stomach discomfort.

Some individuals should not take this medicine. If you have too much iron in your body or certain conditions, such as iron overload, hemosiderosis, hemochromatosis, or hemolytic anaemia, this medicine may not be safe for you. Be sure to inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions before starting Orofer XT.

Some people may experience side effects such as stomach pain, dark-colored stools, or mild nausea. These are usually not serious, but if you notice anything unusual or experience an allergic reaction, such as a rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing, stop taking the medicine and consult your doctor immediately. Additionally, if you have stomach ulcers or bowel conditions such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis, use this medicine with caution.

Orofer XT is a supplement, which means it should support a healthy diet, not replace it. Try to include iron-rich foods like green vegetables, lentils, nuts, and lean meats in your diet while taking this medicine. There are other similar tablets that also contain iron and folic acid, such as Ferium XT Tablet, Fericip XT Tablet, Richar CR Tablet, Hemfer XT Tablet, and Cheri XT Tablet. Your doctor may choose the one that suits you best.

Uses

  • Orofer XT tablet is used to treat and prevent iron and folic acid deficiency, i.e., anaemia, which is characterised by weakness, fatigue, difficulty breathing, headache, irritability, and difficulty concentrating.
  • As a supplement to prevent nutritional deficiency during pregnancy, breastfeeding after surgery or in conditions of nutritional malabsorption.

Precautions and Warnings

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have any existing medical condition like diabetes, hypertension, kidney or liver problems.
  • You are on other medications or supplements or following complementary or integrative health approaches.
  • You should not take this supplement if allergic to any of its components.
  • Suppose you have any planned surgery or operation. You may be asked to stop taking these products at least 2-3 weeks before the procedure.
  • Dietary supplements are intended to supplement some people's diets and should not be a substitute for a well-balanced, varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.

Directions for Use

  • Take Orofer XT tablet as advised by your doctor.
  • Preferably, take it one hour before a meal. Avoid taking tea or coffee along with the supplement.
  • You should not consume dietary supplements more than the stated recommended daily dose.

Storage and disposal

  • Should be stored in a cool and dry place
  • Keep it out of the reach of children

Quick Tips

  • Take Orofer XT tablets exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not alter the dosage or frequency without consulting them.
  • Preferably, take Orofer XT tablets one hour before a meal and avoid consuming tea or coffee along with the supplement.
  • Take Orofer XT tablets regularly at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels of iron and folic acid in your body.
  • Be vigilant for any adverse reactions such as constipation, nausea, vomiting, or allergic reactions. If you experience severe or persistent side effects, seek medical advice promptly.
  • Use Caution with Certain Conditions: if you have a peptic ulcer, regional enteritis, or ulcerative colitis, use Orofer XT tablets with caution and ensure regular check-ups with your doctor.
  • Regularly monitor your symptoms and health status while taking Orofer XT tablets. If you notice any changes or worsening of symptoms, inform your doctor promptly.

Ingredients and Benefits

  • Vitamin B9, also known as Folic Acid, plays a crucial role in the synthesis of DNA and amino acids, cell division, and blood cell development. It's especially important during pregnancy for the brain and spinal cord development of the baby. Folic Acid also aids in iron absorption, the formation of new red blood cells, and improving haemoglobin levels.
  • Iron is a vital mineral that helps in the formation of haemoglobin (Hb) and myoglobin. It plays a crucial role in carrying oxygen throughout the body, supplying oxygen to muscles, supporting immunity, forming certain hormones, and regulating body temperature.

Interactions

Interactions with other drugs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Foods rich in folic acid and iron are seafood, leafy green vegetables like spinach, nuts, beans, peas, oranges, resins, etc.

You may experience skin rashes, stomach discomforts, diarrhoea and vomiting if consumed in excess. Taking too much of this supplement can interfere with the absorption of some other nutrients like zinc and vitamin B12.

Medicines used to treat indigestion like antacids, medicines used to treat bacterial infections like Chloramphenicol and medicines used to treat bone problems like bisphosphonates, should be taken with a minimum gap of two hours.Consult your doctor if you are taking medicines like Phenytoin (used to treat epilepsy), Methotrexate (used to treat cancer) and Sulfasalazine (used to treat ulcers).

One may develop anaemia, ulcers in the mouth, diarrhoea and flatulence. In severe cases, it can cause infertility.

Both these supplements contain a combination of vitamin B9 (Folic acid) and iron and are generally used to treat iron and folic acid deficiency and anaemia. It is advised to take the supplement which is advised by your doctor and avoid self-medication.

Ferotin Capsule contains vitamin B9 (Folic acid), iron, and zinc, three essential nutrients needed by the body to function properly. Whereas Orofer XT tablet contains a combination of vitamin B9 (Folic acid) and iron. Both these medicines differ in their composition.

Orofer XT contains iron and folic acid, which are mainly used to treat or prevent iron deficiency and anemia. It is not usually recommended for infants unless prescribed by a physician, and it is not specifically indicated for hair loss; however, improving iron levels may help in cases where hair loss is due to deficiency. It does not cause weight gain. Always consult your doctor before giving it to children or using it for hair problems.

Orofer XT, Dexorange, and Livogen all provide iron and folic acid to help prevent or treat iron deficiency and anemia. The iron content and type may vary slightly between them, which can affect their absorption and tolerance. All three help improve hemoglobin levels, reduce fatigue, and support overall energy, but the exact choice depends on your doctor’s advice, your iron needs, and how your body responds. Always consult your doctor before starting any iron supplement.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:OROFER

Manufacturer Name:EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Address:Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Lane No. 3, Phase-Il, Sidco, Bari-Brahmana, Jammu - 181 133, India

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Orofer Xt Strip Of 10 Tablets will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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