apollo
0

About Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S

Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S belongs to a class of medications called 'haematinics' primarily used to treat anaemia (lack of blood) and iron deficiency. Anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen to various body tissues.

Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S is a combination of two drugs, namely: Ferrous calcium citrate (iron supplement) and folic acid (vitamin B9). Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (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.

Take Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience vomiting, nausea, constipation, diarrhoea, stomach pain or a change in the colour of the stool. Most of these side effects of Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S 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 Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S. Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S should be used with caution in children and only if advised by a doctor. 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 Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S.

Uses of Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S

Anaemia and iron deficiency

Medicinal Benefits

Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S contains Ferrous calcium citrate (iron supplement) and folic acid (vitamin B9). Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (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.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain
  • Change in colour of stool

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S. Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S should be used in children in doses as advised by a doctor. If you have an allergy to any sugars, inform your doctor before taking Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S 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 Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S may interact with anticonvulsants (phenobarbital, primidone, phenytoin, sodium valproate, carbamazepine), antibiotics (chloramphenicol, cotrimoxazole, trimethoprim), antimaniac drug (lithium), water tablet (triamterene), anti-inflammatory drug (sulfasalazine), painkillers (aspirin), anticancer drug (methotrexate).

Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid intake of dairy products, coffee or tea with Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S at the same time as they may reduce the absorption of Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S.

Drug-Disease Interaction: 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 Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

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

Disease/Condition Glossary

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.

Consult Doctor

About Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S

Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S belongs to a class of medications called 'haematinics' primarily used to treat anaemia (lack of blood) and iron deficiency. Anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen to various body tissues.

Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S is a combination of two drugs, namely: Ferrous calcium citrate (iron supplement) and folic acid (vitamin B9). Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (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.

Take Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience vomiting, nausea, constipation, diarrhoea, stomach pain or a change in the colour of the stool. Most of these side effects of Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S 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 Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S. Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S should be used with caution in children and only if advised by a doctor. 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 Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S.

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Strides Shasun Limited, (Formerly Strides Arcolab Limited), Strides House, Bilekahalli, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore – 560076, India
Other Info - RAR0014

FAQs

Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (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.
You are not recommended to take Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S with coffee, tea or dairy products at the same time as they may reduce the absorption of Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S. However, you may drink coffee or tea 2 hours before or after taking Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S.
You are not recommended to take Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S with phenytoin as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the concentration of Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S in blood and increase the risk of seizures (fits). Please consult a doctor before taking Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S with phenytoin.
Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S 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 Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S.

Disclaimer

While we strive to provide complete, accurate, and expert-reviewed content on our 'Platform', we make no warranties or representations and disclaim all responsibility and liability for the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of the aforementioned content. The content on our platform is for informative purposes only, and may not cover all clinical/non-clinical aspects. Reliance on any information and subsequent action or inaction is solely at the user's risk, and we do not assume any responsibility for the same. The content on the Platform should not be considered or used as a substitute for professional and qualified medical advice. Please consult your doctor for any query pertaining to medicines, tests and/or diseases, as we support, and do not replace the doctor-patient relationship.
bannner image

Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S as it may decrease the absorption of Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S.

bannner image

Pregnancy

Caution

Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S is advised for pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

bannner image

Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding. Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

bannner image

Driving

Not applicable

Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

bannner image

Liver

Caution

Take Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

bannner image

Kidney

Caution

Take Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

bannner image

Children

Caution

Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S should be used in children in doses as advised by a doctor.

Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:12 PM IST

Uses of Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S

Anaemia and iron deficiency

Medicinal Benefits

Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S contains Ferrous calcium citrate (iron supplement) and folic acid (vitamin B9). Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (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.

Side Effects of Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain
  • Change in colour of stool

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S. Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S should be used in children in doses as advised by a doctor. If you have an allergy to any sugars, inform your doctor before taking Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S 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 Raricap Ct Tablet 15'S.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

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

Habit Forming

No

Disease/Condition Glossary

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.