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Fecorus-XT Tablet 10's

Fecorus-XT Tablet is a nutritional supplement used to treat iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anaemia. It increases iron levels to boost red blood cell and haemoglobin production, and also replenishes folic acid to prevent folate deficiency. It supports oxygen transport, immune function, and tissue growth, and is beneficial during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

FERROUS ASCORBATE-100MG+FOLIC ACID-1.5MG+ZINC SULPHATE-22.50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Gagnant Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Fecorus-XT Tablet

Fecorus-XT Tablet is primarily used to treat iron deficiency and its associated anaemia. Iron deficiency anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells due to low iron levels.

Fecorus-XT Tablet contains Zinc Sulphate, Ferrous Ascorbate, and Folic Acid, which work together to support tissue growth, increase red blood cell production, improve oxygen transport, and help prevent iron and folate deficiencies.

Take Fecorus-XT Tablet exactly as recommended by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water; do not crush, chew, or break it. In some cases, Fecorus-XT Tablet may cause side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, constipation, and stomach upset. Please consult your doctor if any side effects persist or worsen.

Before taking Fecorus-XT Tablet , inform your doctor if you have any medication allergies, heart, kidney, or liver problems, iron overload disorders, or intestinal conditions such as ulcers or colitis. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or giving this medicine to a child.

Uses of Fecorus-XT Tablet

Fecorus-XT Tablet is used to treat iron deficiency and the anaemia associated with it. The detailed uses of Fecorus-XT Tablet are as follows:

  • Treatment and prevention of iron-deficiency anaemia: Fecorus-XT Tablet increases iron levels in the body, which are essential for the production of red blood cells and the formation of haemoglobin, thereby helping to treat and prevent anaemia.

Key Benefits

Fecorus-XT Tablet offers the following medicinal benefits:

  • Improves iron absorption and restores iron levels, helping to prevent and treat iron deficiency.
  • Boosts red blood cell production and haemoglobin formation, helping to treat and prevent iron deficiency anaemia.
  • Enhances oxygen delivery to various parts of the body, thereby reducing weakness and fatigue.
  • Replenishes folic acid levels in the body, helping to prevent and treat folate deficiency.
  • Provides essential nutrients during pregnancy and lactation to aid foetal development and prevent neural tube defects.
  • Promotes the growth and development of body tissues.
  • Enhances immune function and promotes wound healing.

Directions for Use

  • Fecorus-XT Tablet may be taken with or without food, as directed by your physician.
  • It is advised to take Fecorus-XT Tablet once daily; however, follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and treatment duration.
  • Swallow Fecorus-XT Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not break, crush, or chew it.

How Fecorus-XT Tablet Works

Fecorus-XT Tablet contains Zinc Sulphate, Ferrous Ascorbate, and Folic acid. • Zinc Sulphate: It is a mineral that promotes the growth and development of body tissues. • Ferrous Ascorbate: It is a combination of iron and vitamin C that helps restore iron stores and improve iron absorption, thereby supporting the production of red blood cells and the transport of oxygen to body tissues. • Folic acid (vitamin B9): It helps replenish and maintain folic acid levels in the body and supports the formation of red blood cells. • Together, they help manage iron and folic acid deficiencies and the anaemia associated with them.
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Alcohol

Caution

Drinking alcohol may affect iron absorption; therefore, it is advised to consult your doctor before using Fecorus-XT Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

There is limited data on how Fecorus-XT Tablet affects pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before starting Fecorus-XT Tablet if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Iron in Fecorus-XT Tablet can pass into breast milk when used by a breastfeeding mother. If you are a nursing mother, please consult your doctor before taking Fecorus-XT Tablet .

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Safe

Fecorus-XT Tablet usually does not interfere with your driving ability. However, please consult your doctor if you notice any side effects that affect your mental ability while using Fecorus-XT Tablet .

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Fecorus-XT Tablet . Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fecorus-XT Tablet .

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you have any history of kidney diseases before taking Fecorus-XT Tablet . Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fecorus-XT Tablet .

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Children

Caution

Fecorus-XT Tablet should be used in children only when recommended by a doctor. The doctor will prescribe the dosage of Fecorus-XT Tablet based on the child's age and weight.

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Heart

Caution

Fecorus-XT Tablet should be used with caution and under medical supervision in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please consult your doctor before using Fecorus-XT Tablet .

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before administering Fecorus-XT Tablet to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Fecorus-XT Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.

What if I have taken an overdose of Fecorus-XT Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose of Fecorus-XT Tablet , as it might cause serious side effects. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any unusual symptoms or think you might have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Dietary recommendations:

  • Try folate-rich foods like broccoli, Brussels sprouts, leafy green vegetables, cabbage, kale, spring greens, spinach, peas, chickpeas, kidney beans, liver (avoid during pregnancy), and breakfast cereals fortified with folic acid.
  • Consume vitamin C-rich foods like orange juice, broccoli, strawberries, melons, and bell peppers to enhance iron absorption.
  • Cut down on sugar, salt, and processed foods.
  • Limit caffeinated beverages, as they may reduce iron absorption.

Lifestyle measures:

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Exercise regularly to improve energy levels.
  • Maintain a healthy body weight to support overall health.
  • Get adequate sleep and practice stress-reducing activities such as yoga and meditation.

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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Fecorus-XT Tablet to start to work: Fecorus-XT Tablet ideally shows its action within a few hours after administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Fecorus-XT Tablet last: The duration of action for Fecorus-XT Tablet is unknown.

Storage

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

What if you forget to take Fecorus-XT Tablet

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Fecorus-XT Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
  • Let your doctor know before taking Fecorus-XT Tablet if you have any iron overload disorders (such as hemochromatosis and hemosiderosis), intestinal problems (such as ulcers and colitis), or heart, kidney, or liver conditions.
  • Consult your doctor before taking Fecorus-XT Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Fecorus-XT Tablet should be used for children only when advised by the doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription or non-prescription medications to avoid potential side effects or interactions.

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Fecorus-XT Tablet may interact with certain medicines, potentially increasing side effects or altering their effectiveness. Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following:

  • Antacids (Aluminium hydroxide)
    • Potential effect: May reduce the absorption and effectiveness of Fecorus-XT Tablet .
  • Antibiotics (Ciprofloxacin, Cephalexin, Penicillamine)
    • Potential effect: May reduce the absorption of antibiotics, leading to treatment failure.
  • Anti-seizure medications (Phenytoin, Phenobarbital)
    • Potential effect: May decrease the blood levels of these medications, leading to reduced seizure control.
  • Anti-cancer drugs (Cisplatin)
    • Potential effect:  May reduce the effectiveness of Cisplatin.
  • Anti-HIV drugs (Ritonavir)
    • Potential effect: May reduce the absorption and effectiveness of Ritonavir.

Drug-Food Interactions: Fecorus-XT Tablet should not be taken along with alcohol, dairy products, and eggs, as it might affect iron absorption.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Fecorus-XT Tablet should be used with caution in people with:

  • Iron overload disorders (such as hemochromatosis and hemosiderosis)
  • Intestinal problems (such as ulcers and colitis)
  • Heart, kidney, or liver diseases

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FAQs

Fecorus-XT Tablet is a nutritional supplement used to treat iron deficiency and its associated anaemia.
Fecorus-XT Tablet contains Zinc Sulphate, Ferrous Ascorbate, and Folic acid. It works by restoring iron levels and boosting the body’s production of red blood cells and haemoglobin, thereby treating and preventing iron-deficiency anaemia.
It is recommended not to take Fecorus-XT Tablet along with tea, coffee, milk, and eggs since they might interfere with iron absorption from Fecorus-XT Tablet .
Fecorus-XT Tablet is best absorbed if taken on an empty stomach. However, in some patients, Fecorus-XT Tablet may cause gastrointestinal disturbances, such as stomach upset or constipation, when taken without food. Please take it as recommended by your physician if you have stomach problems.
Antacids may interfere with the absorption of iron. Hence, taking Fecorus-XT Tablet two hours before or four hours after taking antacids is advised.
Zinc Sulphate may reduce antibiotic absorption, thereby reducing their effectiveness. Maintaining at least a 1-hour interval between Fecorus-XT Tablet and other antibiotics is recommended.
Before taking Fecorus-XT Tablet , inform your doctor about all your medical conditions and medicines, especially if you have kidney or liver disease, bleeding disorders, allergies, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have conditions like hemochromatosis or zinc toxicity, to ensure safe use and avoid potential interactions.
Fecorus-XT Tablet is not generally known to cause sleepiness. However, some individuals may experience sleepiness as a side effect. If you feel unusually sleepy after taking this supplement, consult your doctor to rule out any underlying causes or potential interactions with other medications.
The side effects of Fecorus-XT Tablet include nausea, constipation, diarrhoea, and stomach upset. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, please consult a doctor if they persist longer.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sri Sai Teja Enclave, Ananth Nagar, Electronic City, Bangalore
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