Raricap Tablet Substitute
Raricap L Suspension 150 ml
by AYUR
₹1.33per tabletFereo Suspension 150 ml
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₹0.99per tablet
Verified Ingredients and Effects
Composition:
FOLIC ACID-0.3MG + IRON-25MG
Uses:
Treatment of Iron deficiency (anaemia)
Medicinal Benefits:
Raricap Tablet is a combination drug containing or 'haematinics' primarily used to treat anaemia (deficiency of red blood cells and haemoglobin). It acts as a supplement in pregnancy as, during pregnancy, the demand for iron and folic acid in the body is increased. It also helps the body produce and maintain new cells and prevents our DNA from mutating, leading to cancer. Raricap Tablet contains Iron and Folic acid (haematinics combination), which works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin in the body. Thus, the use of Raricap Tablet is associated with a reduced risk of iron deficiency and anaemia, especially in pregnant women.
FAQs
Raricap Tablet is used to treat Iron deficiency (anaemia).
Raricap Tablet contains Iron and Folic acid (Haematinics combination) primarily used to treat anemia. Raricap Tablet works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) in the body.
Folic acid requirements are usually met from the diet, but additional supplements are required in its deficiency. Raricap Tablet is advised to pregnant women who want to conceive as folate utilization is increased in pregnancy. It is generally given at least 4 weeks before pregnancy and is continued up to 3 months of pregnancy.
It is recommended not to take Raricap Tablet along with tea, coffee, or milk, and even eggs as the body might absorb less iron supplements if you take them together, which may reduce the effectiveness of Raricap Tablet .
Raricap Tablet is best absorbed if taken on an empty stomach. But in some patients, it causes an upset stomach if taken empty stomach. So, please take it as suggested by your doctor if you have an upset stomach problem.
If you are pregnant, it is necessary to maintain the right level of folic acid to reduce the risk of neural tube defects as baby's central nervous system develops. So, to avoid any defect, it is necessary to take it for the first three months as the neural tube is formed completely by this time.
Daily oral iron and folic acid supplementation with 30-60 mg of elemental iron and 400 µg (0.4 mg) folic acid is recommended for pregnant women to prevent puerperal sepsis, maternal anaemia, low birth weight, and preterm birth.
Folic acid is rich in various foods like broccoli, brussels sprouts, liver, spinach, and asparagus, while iron is found in dark-green leafy vegetables, fortified cereals, nuts, and dried fruit. To maintain a healthy and balanced diet, include all major food groups, especially those containing vitamin c, as it aids iron absorption.
The side effects of Raricap Tablet are feeling sick, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea, and constipation. If any of these persist or worsen consult your doctor.
Yes, Raricap Tablet may interact with medications used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, blood cholesterol, Parkinson's disease, thyroid disease, bone disease, certain cancers, malaria, Wilson's disease, and antibiotics. So please consult your doctor before taking Raricap Tablet with other medicines.
Folic acid deficiency can lead to health issues like anemia, birth defects, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and oral ulcers. Symptoms of folic acid deficiency include pale skin, decreased appetite, diarrhoea, depression, insomnia, cognitive decline, and psychosis. If you experience any of these symptoms, please consult your doctor.