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About Femake Suspension

Femake Suspension belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as iron deficiency, anaemia, and folic acid deficiency. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.

Femake Suspension is a combination of three supplements: Ferrous Fumarate, Folic Acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Ferrous Fumarate is an iron source that helps transport oxygen throughout the body and produces red blood cells. Folic acid is necessary for various bodily functions, such as the production of red blood cells, growth, and development. Cyanocobalamin is essential for growth, cell production, protein and tissue synthesis. Together, Femake Suspension helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Take Femake Suspension as recommended. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as stomach upset, constipation, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Femake Suspension if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. Consult your doctor before taking Femake Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Femake Suspension should be given to children only if recommended by a doctor. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Femake Suspension ; however, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol.

Uses of Femake Suspension

Nutritional deficiencies

Medicinal Benefits

Femake Suspension is a combination of three supplements, namely: Ferrous Fumarate, Folic Acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Femake Suspension is used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. Ferrous Fumarate acts as a source of iron which helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Folic acid is necessary for various bodily functions, such as nucleotide biosynthesis and remethylation of homocysteine. Cyanocobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain, nerves and the production of red blood cells. Together, Femake Suspension helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided in the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Femake Suspension

  • Stomach upset
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Do not take Femake Suspension if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor before taking Femake Suspension if you have a blood disorder, stomach ulcers, folate dependant tumour, iron overload syndrome, stomach bleeding, stomach/intestinal disorder, diabetes, heart, kidney, liver problems or if you receive blood transfusions. Consult a doctor before taking Femake Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Femake Suspension should be given to children only if recommended by the doctor. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Femake Suspension ; however, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Femake Suspension may have interaction with antibacterial medications (nitrofurantoin), anticancer medications (methotrexate), antiparasitic medications (pyrimethamine), and anticonvulsant medications (phenobarbital, phenytoin, primidone).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid consuming milk, milk products, tea, coffee, meat, whole grains at the same time as taking Femake Suspension , as they might affect the absorption of Femake Suspension .

Drug-Disease Interactions: Femake Suspension may have interactions with disease conditions such as blood disorder and stomach ulcers.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • NITROFURANTOIN
  • METHOTREXATE
  • PYRIMETHAMINE
  • PHENOBARBITAL
  • PHENYTOIN
  • PRIMIDONE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Nutritional deficiencies: A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases. Sometimes your body is unable to absorb many nutrients even if you are consuming them. Nutrient deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, skin problems, digestion problems, defective bone growth, and neurological diseases.

Anaemia: It is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen to various body tissues. Anaemia can be temporary, which can be treated with the help of supplements, and it can also be long-term, which might require medical procedures. It makes you feel tired very quickly due to a lack of oxygen supply in the body. It is one of the most common blood disorders.

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About Femake Suspension

Femake Suspension belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as iron deficiency, anaemia, and folic acid deficiency. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.

Femake Suspension is a combination of three supplements: Ferrous Fumarate, Folic Acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Ferrous Fumarate is an iron source that helps transport oxygen throughout the body and produces red blood cells. Folic acid is necessary for various bodily functions, such as the production of red blood cells, growth, and development. Cyanocobalamin is essential for growth, cell production, protein and tissue synthesis. Together, Femake Suspension helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Take Femake Suspension as recommended. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as stomach upset, constipation, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Femake Suspension if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. Consult your doctor before taking Femake Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Femake Suspension should be given to children only if recommended by a doctor. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Femake Suspension ; however, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol.

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Country of origin

India
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FAQs

Femake Suspension contains Ferrous Fumarate, Folic Acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Ferrous Fumarate and folic acid help in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Cyanocobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain, nerves and the production of red blood cells.

Iron supplements cause the stools/poop to turn black or greyish. Do not worry, as it is a common side-effect that occurs due to loss of unabsorbed iron. Consult your doctor if you find tarry stools, red streaks in the poop or if you experience sharp pain, cramps, soreness in the stomach.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Femake Suspension for as long as your doctor has recommended it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Femake Suspension .

Femake Suspension can be taken with antacids if recommended by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2-4 hours between Femake Suspension and antacid medicines, as taking them together might decrease their effectiveness.

Avoid consuming milk, milk products, tea, coffee, bran, whole grains, and cereals at the same time as taking Femake Suspension , as they might interfere with the absorption of Femake Suspension . Maintain a minimum gap of 2hours between Femake Suspension and the milk products and high fibre foods.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Femake Suspension , so please consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Femake Suspension if you are pregnant or if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will recommend only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Femake Suspension ; your doctor will decide whether Femake Suspension can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

It is unknown whether Femake Suspension affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Femake Suspension in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor before taking Femake Suspension if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Femake Suspension in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor before taking Femake Suspension if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Femake Suspension should be given to children only if recommended by the doctor.

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Uses of Femake Suspension

Nutritional deficiencies

Medicinal Benefits

Femake Suspension is a combination of three supplements, namely: Ferrous Fumarate, Folic Acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Femake Suspension is used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. Ferrous Fumarate acts as a source of iron which helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Folic acid is necessary for various bodily functions, such as nucleotide biosynthesis and remethylation of homocysteine. Cyanocobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain, nerves and the production of red blood cells. Together, Femake Suspension helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided in the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Femake Suspension if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor before taking Femake Suspension if you have a blood disorder, stomach ulcers, folate dependant tumour, iron overload syndrome, stomach bleeding, stomach/intestinal disorder, diabetes, heart, kidney, liver problems or if you receive blood transfusions. Consult a doctor before taking Femake Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Femake Suspension should be given to children only if recommended by the doctor. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Femake Suspension ; however, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Ferrous fumarateDoxycycline
Severe
Ferrous fumarateDemeclocycline
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Ferrous fumarateDoxycycline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Femake Suspension 200 ml:
Taking doxycycline with Femake Suspension 200 ml can reduce the levels and effects of doxycycline.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Femake Suspension 200 ml and doxycycline possibly results in an interaction, they can be taken together as advised by your doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Ferrous fumarateDemeclocycline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Femake Suspension 200 ml:
Coadministration of demeclocycline and Femake Suspension 200 ml can decrease the levels and effects of demeclocycline.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Femake Suspension 200 ml with Demeclocycline can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. It is advised to take demeclocycline 4 hours before or after taking Femake Suspension 200 ml. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
Ferrous fumarateDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Femake Suspension 200 ml:
Taking dolutegravir with ferric fumarate can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Femake Suspension 200 ml and Dolutegravir together may result in an interaction, but they can be taken together as directed by your doctor. It is advised to take dolutegravir 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking Femake Suspension 200 ml. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Ferrous fumarateGemifloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Femake Suspension 200 ml:
Taking Femake Suspension 200 ml with gemifloxacin may significantly decreases the levels and effects of gemifloxacin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Femake Suspension 200 ml and Gemifloxacin together can cause an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. It is recommended to take gemifloxacin 4 hours before or 6 hours after the consumption of Femake Suspension 200 ml. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
Ferrous fumarateDimercaprol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Femake Suspension 200 ml:
Coadministration of dimercaprol and Femake Suspension 200 ml can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Femake Suspension 200 ml and dimercaprol, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. It is recommended to take Femake Suspension 200 ml 24 hours after taking dimercaprol. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
Ferrous fumarateFleroxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Femake Suspension 200 ml:
Coadministration of fleroxacin and Femake Suspension 200 ml can decrease the blood levels and effects of fleroxacin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Femake Suspension 200 ml and Fleroxacin, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Femake Suspension 200 ml:
Trimethoprim may decrease the blood levels and effects of Femake Suspension 200 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Femake Suspension 200 ml and Trimethoprim, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Femake Suspension 200 ml:
Coadministration of Femake Suspension 200 ml and Cholestyramine may interfere with the absorption of Femake Suspension 200 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cholestyramine and Femake Suspension 200 ml together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience Constipation, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Nausea, or Loss of appetite, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Femake Suspension 200 ml:
Co-administration of Femake Suspension 200 ml with Capecitabine may increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anemia, infections, and nerve damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Femake Suspension 200 ml and Capecitabine, you can use these medicines together if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience paleness of skin, diarrhea, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body aches, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling sensation in the hands and feet, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Femake Suspension 200 ml:
Coadministration of Femake Suspension 200 ml and Carbamazepine may reduce the blood levels of Femake Suspension 200 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Femake Suspension 200 ml and Carbamazepine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if your condition changes or you experience loss of seizure control, contact your doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • NITROFURANTOIN
  • METHOTREXATE
  • PYRIMETHAMINE
  • PHENOBARBITAL
  • PHENYTOIN
  • PRIMIDONE

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

Habit Forming

No

Disease/Condition Glossary

Nutritional deficiencies: A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases. Sometimes your body is unable to absorb many nutrients even if you are consuming them. Nutrient deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, skin problems, digestion problems, defective bone growth, and neurological diseases.

Anaemia: It is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen to various body tissues. Anaemia can be temporary, which can be treated with the help of supplements, and it can also be long-term, which might require medical procedures. It makes you feel tired very quickly due to a lack of oxygen supply in the body. It is one of the most common blood disorders.

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