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About Imferon 200Ml Syp

Imferon 200Ml Syp belongs to a class of medications called 'haematinics' primarily used to treat anaemia (lack of blood) that occurs mainly due to poor diet, poor absorption of food, or increased folate use in the body (in pregnancy). Anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen required to various body tissues.

Imferon 200Ml Syp is a combination of two drugs: Ferrous ascorbate (iron supplement) and folic acid (a form of vitamin B9). Imferon 200Ml Syp works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (a protein) production in the body. As a result, an adequate number of RBC is produced in the body, so that body's each tissue gets sufficient supply of oxygen.

Take Imferon 200Ml Syp as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience vomiting, nausea, stomach upset or dark coloured stool. Most of these side effects of Imferon 200Ml Syp do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Imferon 200Ml Syp or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Imferon 200Ml Syp. Imferon 200Ml Syp should be used with caution in children and only if recommended by a doctor. If you have an allergy to any sugars, inform your doctor before taking Imferon 200Ml Syp as it may contain lactose. If you have a stomach ulcer, vitamin B12 deficiency, any blood disorder, repeated blood transfusions, ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon), pernicious anaemia (anaemia due to lack of vitamin B12) or folate-dependent tumour, inform your doctor before taking Imferon 200Ml Syp.

Uses of Imferon 200Ml Syp

Anaemia

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it with or without food as advised by your doctor and swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Imferon 200Ml Syp is a combination of two drugs, namely: Ferrous ascorbate (iron supplement) and folic acid (a form of vitamin B9). Imferon 200Ml Syp works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and hemoglobin (a protein) production in the body. As a result, an adequate number of RBCs are produced in the body, so that body's each tissue gets a sufficient supply of oxygen. Also, folic acid is necessary in pregnancy as it plays a role in the development of the brain and spinal cord in the unborn baby.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Imferon 200Ml Syp

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Stomach upset
  • Dark coloured stool

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Imferon 200Ml Syp or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Imferon 200Ml Syp. Imferon 200Ml Syp should be used with caution in children and only if recommended by a doctor. If you have an allergy to any sugars, inform your doctor before taking Imferon 200Ml Syp as it may contain lactose. If you have a stomach ulcer, vitamin B12 deficiency, any blood disorder, repeated blood transfusions, ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon), pernicious anaemia (anaemia due to lack of vitamin B12) or folate-dependent tumour, inform your doctor before taking Imferon 200Ml Syp.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Folic acidCapecitabine
Severe
Folic acidFluorouracil
Severe

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Folic acidCapecitabine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Imferon 200Ml Syp:
Co-administration of Imferon 200Ml Syp 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 Imferon 200Ml Syp 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.
Folic acidFluorouracil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Imferon 200Ml Syp:
Coadministration of Imferon 200Ml Syp and Fluorouracil may increase the effects of Fluorouracil and increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anaemia (lack of blood), infections, and nerve damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Imferon 200Ml Syp and Fluorouracil, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience diarrhoea, paleness of skin, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body pains, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling in your hands and feet, contact your doctor.
Folic acidFluorouracil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Imferon 200Ml Syp:
Co-administration of Imferon 200Ml Syp with Fluorouracil may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Imferon 200Ml Syp and Fluorouracil, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Folic acidColestyramine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Imferon 200Ml Syp:
Coadministration of Imferon 200Ml Syp and Cholestyramine may interfere with the absorption of Imferon 200Ml Syp.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cholestyramine and Imferon 200Ml Syp 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.
Folic acidTrimethoprim
Severe
How does the drug interact with Imferon 200Ml Syp:
Trimethoprim may decrease the blood levels and effects of Imferon 200Ml Syp.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Imferon 200Ml Syp and Trimethoprim, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting your doctor.
Folic acidSulfadiazine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Imferon 200Ml Syp:
Sulfadiazine may decrease the blood levels and effects of Imferon 200Ml Syp.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Imferon 200Ml Syp and Sulfadiazine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor.
Folic acidCarbamazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Imferon 200Ml Syp:
Coadministration of Imferon 200Ml Syp and Carbamazepine may reduce the blood levels of Imferon 200Ml Syp.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Imferon 200Ml Syp 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-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet, especially green leafy vegetables, and do regular physical exercise.
  • Limit junk food items the from outside and stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals.
  • Increase the intake of fruits in your diet especially fruits rich in iron like pomegranate, and citrus fruits.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol.

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FAQs

Imferon 200Ml Syp contains Ferrous ascorbate (iron supplement) and folic acid (a form of vitamin B9). Imferon 200Ml Syp 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 Imferon 200Ml Syp with coffee, tea or dairy products at the same time as they may reduce the absorption of Imferon 200Ml Syp. However, you may drink coffee or tea 2 hours before or after taking Imferon 200Ml Syp.

You are not recommended to take Imferon 200Ml Syp with phenytoin as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the concentration of Imferon 200Ml Syp in blood and increase the risk of seizures (fits). However, please consult a doctor before taking Imferon 200Ml Syp with phenytoin.

Imferon 200Ml Syp 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 Imferon 200Ml Syp.

Imferon 200Ml Syp 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 Imferon 200Ml Syp.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PHENOBARBITAL
  • PRIMIDONE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • SODIUM VALPROATE
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • CHLORAMPHENICOL
  • COTRIMOXAZOLE
  • TRIMETHOPRIM
  • LITHIUM
  • TRIAMTERENE
  • SULFASALAZINE
  • ASPIRIN
  • METHOTREXATE

Special Advise

Avoid taking Imferon 200Ml Syp along with dairy products, coffee, tea or alcohol to minimize the side effect of Imferon 200Ml Syp and avoid drug interaction. 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Anemia: It is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen to various body tissues. Anemia 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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