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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Axofer Tablet is a vitamin supplement which is used to treat nutritional deficiencies, iron deficiency anaemia, iron deficiency due to low intake of iron, anaemia due to menorrhagia, and iron/nutritional deficiency that occurs during pregnancy and lactation. It is a combination medicine which helps replenish energy, regulates many bodily functions, maintains folate levels, helps in the formation of red blood cells and restores the iron levels in the body. This medicine may cause common side effects like stomach upset, constipation, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting.

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Synonym :

IRON+FOLIC ACID+ZINC+VITAMIN B12

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Axon Health Care

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Axofer Tablet

Axofer Tablet is used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as iron deficiency anaemia, iron deficiency due to low intake of iron, anaemia due to menorrhagia (heavy menstrual bleeding), anaemia associated with hookworm infestation, peptic ulcers, piles, weakness, post-operative and post-traumatic conditions, iron/nutritional deficiency that occurs during pregnancy and lactation or during healing (recovery).

Axofer Tablet is a combination of four supplements: Iron, Folic acid, Elemental Zinc, and Methylcobalamin. Iron helps transport 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. Elemental Zinc helps in the growth and development of body tissues. Methylcobalamin helps properly function the brain and nerves and the production of red blood cells. Together, Axofer Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Take Axofer Tablet as recommended. You may experience 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 Axofer Tablet if you are allergic to any components present in it. Pregnant and breastfeeding women can take Axofer Tablet if the doctor advises. Axofer Tablet should not be given to children unless recommended by a doctor. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Axofer Tablet ; however, limiting or cutting down the consumption is advisable.

Uses of Axofer Tablet

Axofer Tablet is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies and iron deficiency aneamia. The detailed uses of Axofer Tablet are as follows:<br/>• Treating Iron Deficiency Anaemia: Axofer Tablet is used to treat iron deficiency anemia, a disorder in which the body produces fewer red blood cells because it does not have enough iron. This lessens weariness and boosts energy levels.<br/>• Raising Blood Haemoglobin Levels: The supplement helps raise blood haemoglobin levels. In order to properly oxygenate tissues and organs, hemoglobin is necessary for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.<br/>• Increasing Energy Levels: The ingredients in Axofer Tablet can help raise general energy levels, particularly in people who experience weakness or exhaustion as a result of low iron levels. This is especially advantageous for athletes and people who lead active lives.<br/>• Immune System Support: Having enough vitamin D may improve the immune system's reaction. The immune system can be strengthened by Axofer Tablet , particularly during flu season or when there is heightened vulnerability to infections.<br/>• Nutritional Supplement: For people with higher iron needs, such as pregnant women and those following dietary restrictions, Axofer Tablet can be used as a nutritional supplement.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Axofer Tablet can be taken with or without food or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Axofer Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Axofer Tablet is a combination of four supplements: Iron, Folic acid, Elemental Zinc, and Methylcobalamin. Axofer Tablet is used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as iron deficiency anaemia, iron deficiency due to low intake of iron, anaemia due to menorrhagia (heavy menstrual bleeding), anaemia associated with hookworm infestation, peptic ulcers, piles, weakness, post-operative and post-traumatic conditions,  iron/nutritional deficiency that occurs during pregnancy and lactation or during healing (recovery). Iron helps transport 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. Elemental Zinc helps in the growth and development of body tissues. Methylcobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain, nerves, and the production of red blood cells. Together, Axofer Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

How Axofer Tablet Works

Axofer Tablet is a combination of four supplements: Iron, Folic acid, Elemental Zinc, and Methylcobalamin. Iron helps transport 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. Elemental Zinc helps in the growth and development of body tissues. Methylcobalamin helps properly function the brain and nerves and the production of red blood cells. Together, Axofer Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Axofer Tablet out of the sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Axofer Tablet

Do not take more than the suggested dose of Axofer Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to any of the ingredients in Axofer Tablet , do not take it. If the doctor suggests, pregnant and nursing women can take Axofer Tablet . Consult your doctor before taking Axofer Tablet if you have heart disease, diabetes, bleeding disorders, stomach/intestinal problems, kidney or liver problems. Children should not be given Axofer Tablet unless a doctor recommends it. It is unknown whether alcohol interacts with Axofer Tablet ; therefore, restricting or reducing consumption is advised.

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

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

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Substitutes safety advice
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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Axofer Tablet , so please consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

It is generally safe to use Axofer Tablet during pregnancy. However, please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is generally safe to use Axofer Tablet during breastfeeding. However, please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

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Driving

Caution

It is unknown whether Axofer Tablet 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 Axofer Tablet in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor before taking Axofer Tablet 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 Axofer Tablet in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor before taking Axofer Tablet if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Axofer Tablet in children, so please consult a doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Axofer Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat and prevent dietary deficiencies such as iron deficiency anaemia.

Axofer Tablet contains Iron, Folic acid, Methylcobalamin, and Elemental Zinc. Iron 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. Elemental Zinc helps in the growth and development of body tissues. Methylcobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain, nerves, and the production of red blood cells. Together, Axofer Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Axofer Tablet can be taken with antibiotics if recommended by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2 hours between Axofer Tablet and antibiotic medicines, as taking them together might decrease their effectiveness.

Axofer Tablet may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and drink plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if you have severe constipation.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Axofer Tablet 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 Axofer Tablet .

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

Foods rich in folic acid include leafy greens like spinach, and kale. While liver, red meat (especially beef), and legumes such as lentils, chickpeas, and beans provide iron. For zinc, foods like pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, oysters, and chickpeas are beneficial. Vitamin B12 can be found in liver, shellfish (such as clams, mussels, and oysters), eggs, fortified cereals, and fortified plant-based milks like soy or almond milk.

Axofer Tablet may interact with certain medications such as antibiotics (such as chloramphenicol), inorganic compounds (like arsenic trioxide), antacids (such as esomeprazole), and hormonal treatments (like levothyroxine). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking Axofer Tablet with other medicines to avoid possible interactions.

Axofer Tablet causes side effects such as stomach upset, constipation, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. These does not require any medical treatment as they will gradually reduce over time. Please consult the doctor if these side effects persist for longer durations.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Shop No.177/b 19main Road A Block 1floor, Opp.shakti Devi Karumariamman Temple, Subramanya Nagar, Bengaluru-560021, Karnataka, India
Other Info - AXO0069

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