Ferigard Susp Substitute

Ferigard Susp contains Ferrous ascorbate (iron supplement) and folic acid (a form of vitamin B9). Ferigard Susp works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (a protein) production in the body. As a result, an adequate number of RBC are produced in the body, so that body's each tissue gets sufficient supply of oxygen.

You are not recommended to take Ferigard Susp with coffee, tea or dairy products at the same time as they may reduce the absorption of Ferigard Susp . However, you may drink coffee or tea 2 hours before or after taking Ferigard Susp .

You are not recommended to take Ferigard Susp with phenytoin as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the concentration of Ferigard Susp in blood and increase the risk of seizures (fits). However, please consult a doctor before taking Ferigard Susp with phenytoin.

Ferigard Susp is not recommended for hemochromatosis (excessive iron in the body) patients as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. Therefore, it is advised to inform your doctor if you have any iron overload conditions before taking Ferigard Susp .

Ferigard Susp is essential to take during pregnancy to maintain correct levels of iron and folic acid and reduce the risk of neural tube defects in babies. However, please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before using Ferigard Susp .