Product Description
Iberet Folic is an iron supplement used to treat iron and folic acid deficiency, as well as nutritional anemia, etc.
Iberet Folic Formula
Iberet Folic contains iron and multivitamins. Moreover, it has folic acid, Vitamin B-complex, and Vitamin C.
Iberet Folic SyrupUses
Iron deficiency can happen to anyone. However, iron deficiency is most commonly observed in females.
Well, in that case, Iberet Folic 500 can lessen the symptoms of iron deficiency. Iberet Folic 500 works by restoring folic acid and iron reserves in the body.
Some of the Iberet Folic 500 uses are given as follows:
- Folic Acid Deficiency
- Iron Deficiency
- Nutritional Anemia
- Vitamins/Minerals Supplementation and Deficiency
- Meet Nutritional Requirements During Pregnancy
Doctors usually prescribe the drug to those who have an iron deficiency in the body.
Iberet Folic Alternatives
There are alternatives to this drug present in the market, such as Epoetin alfa, Surbex Z, Multivitamins with iron, etc.
Medicinal Forms
- Tablets
- Syrup/Oral Solution
Dosage and Administration
- For adults, doctors recommend taking one tablet at the same time every day.
- However, for children, take the doctor’s recommendation before usage.
- You should consult the doctor for the exact dosage of Iberet 500 syrup 120ml.
- For the Iberet Folic should be taken 1 hour before the meal or two hours after the meal.
- Measure the syrup with a measuring cup, spoon, or dropper.
- If you miss a dose of Iberet Folic, then take the dose as early as possible. But if it is almost the time of the next dose, then skip the previous one and take the next one. And follow the regular dosing schedule.
- Follow the dosing instructions as advised by your doctor.
Iberet Folic Side Effects
Some of the commonly occurring side effects of Iberet Folic are as follows:
- Upset Stomach
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Black Stools
- Serious Allergic Reaction (Rare)
Risks and Warnings
There are some circumstances under which the use of medicine can be alarming. So before using the medicine, know its risks and warnings. Some of the risks and warnings associated with it are:
Mothers who are pregnant or breastfeeding their babies should consult a doctor before taking this medicine. It can harm your baby’s health. So, it is advised to consult a healthcare provider before taking any antibiotic.
If you’re allergic to Iberet Folic or any other drug like Iberet Folic, then do not take it. It is better to inform your doctor about any allergies you may have.
Pernicious anemia is a complex disease in which there is a decrease in red blood cells. The decrease in RBCs occurs when the intestines do not properly absorb vitamin B12.
Drug Interactions
When you take more than two drugs together, they can cause a reaction in the body. Sometimes the reaction is not obvious. But sometimes, it can cause adverse reactions. Therefore, it is better to consult your doctor before taking any other medicines along with Iberet Folic.
It is an iron and multivitamin supplement and may interact with the following drugs:
- Magnesium Trisilicate
- Tetracyclines
- Pyridoxine
- Antacids Containing Carbonates
To avoid any drug interactions, it is better to tell your doctor the complete medical history and the medicines that you’re already taking.
Overdose of Iberet Folic 500
Some of the symptoms of an overdose of Iberet Folic 500 are:
- Diarrhea
- Gastrointestinal Disturbances
- Immune System Disorders
In case of an overdose, it is advised to talk to your doctor immediately. Moreover, accidental overdose of iron supplements can cause fatal poisoning in children younger than 6 years of age.
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place, and avoid refrigerating it
- Store it at room temperature (20–25°C)
- Keep it away from heat, direct sunlight, and moisture
- Keep it away from children and pets
- Do not use the medicine once it has passed its expiration date
