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Feronia-XT Suspension is used to treat anaemia (lack of blood) due to iron deficiency and chronic kidney disease. It works by enhancing the absorption of iron and replenishing iron stores. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea or dark-coloured stool. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Feronia-XT Suspension

Feronia-XT Suspension belongs to a class of medications called 'haematinics' used to treat anaemia (lack of blood) due to iron deficiency and chronic kidney disease. Anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells to carry the adequate oxygen required to various body tissues.

Feronia-XT Suspension contains Ferrous ascorbate, which is a combination of iron and vitamin C. Iron works by replenishing iron stores, and vitamin C enhances iron absorption in the body. Thus, Feronia-XT Suspension helps to treat iron deficiency.

Take Feronia-XT Suspension as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea or dark-coloured stool. Most of these side effects of Feronia-XT Suspension 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 Feronia-XT Suspension or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Feronia-XT Suspension . Feronia-XT Suspension should be used in children only if recommended by a doctor. You are recommended to take Feronia-XT Suspension for as long as it is advised by your doctor.

Uses of Feronia-XT Suspension

Management of iron deficiency

Directions for Use

• Feronia-XT Suspension should be taken with food for better absorption. However, avoid taking it with coffee, tea, or dairy products, as they may reduce its absorption.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Shake the bottle well before each use. • Take the recommended dose of Feronia-XT Suspension by mouth using the measuring cup/dropper provided with the pack.• Avoid using regular household spoons, as they may not measure the dose correctly.

Medicinal Benefits

Feronia-XT Suspension contains Ferrous ascorbate, which is a combination of iron and vitamin C. Iron works by replenishing iron stores 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 each tissue gets a sufficient supply of oxygen. Thus, it replenishes iron stores in the body. Vitamin C enhances iron absorption in the body. Thereby, Feronia-XT Suspension helps to treat iron deficiency.

How Feronia-XT Suspension Works

Feronia-XT Suspension contains Ferrous ascorbate, which is a combination of iron and vitamin C. Iron works by replenishing iron stores, and vitamin C enhances iron absorption in the body. Thus, Feronia-XT Suspension helps to treat iron deficiency.

Storage

Keep Feronia-XT Suspension out of reach and sight of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Feronia-XT Suspension

Take Feronia-XT Suspension only as advised by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Feronia-XT Suspension or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Feronia-XT Suspension . Feronia-XT Suspension should be used in children only if recommended by a doctor. You are recommended to take Feronia-XT Suspension for as long as your doctor advises it. Avoid taking Feronia-XT Suspension along with dairy products, coffee, tea or alcohol. You are advised to inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml:
Coadministration of Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml and Fluorouracil may increase the effects of Fluorouracil and increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anaemia (lack of blood), infections, and nerve damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml and Fluorouracil, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience diarrhoea, paleness of skin, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body pains, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling in your hands and feet, contact your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml:
Trimethoprim may decrease the blood levels and effects of Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml and Trimethoprim, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml:
Sulfadiazine may decrease the blood levels and effects of Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml and Sulfadiazine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml:
Co-administration of Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml with Capecitabine may increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anemia, infections, and nerve damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml and Capecitabine, you can use these medicines together if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience paleness of skin, diarrhea, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body aches, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling sensation in the hands and feet, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml:
Coadministration of Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml and Carbamazepine may reduce the blood levels of Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml and Carbamazepine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if your condition changes or you experience loss of seizure control, contact your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml:
Coadministration of Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml and Cholestyramine may interfere with the absorption of Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cholestyramine and Feronia-XT Suspension 150 ml together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience Constipation, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Nausea, or Loss of appetite, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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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

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT
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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Feronia-XT Suspension is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Feronia-XT Suspension .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Feronia-XT Suspension is given to pregnant women if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Feronia-XT Suspension is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding. Feronia-XT Suspension is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

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Driving

Not applicable

Feronia-XT Suspension usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Take Feronia-XT Suspension with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose as required.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Take Feronia-XT Suspension with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose as required.

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Children

Caution

Feronia-XT Suspension should be used in children only if suggested by a doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Feronia-XT Suspension is used to treat anaemia (lack of blood) due to iron deficiency and chronic kidney disease.

Feronia-XT Suspension contains Ferrous ascorbate which is a combination of iron, and vitamin C. Iron 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 each tissue gets a sufficient supply of oxygen. Thus, Feronia-XT Suspension replenishes iron stores in the body. Vitamin C enhances iron absorption in the body. Thereby, Feronia-XT Suspension helps to treat iron deficiency.

You are not recommended to take Feronia-XT Suspension with coffee, tea or dairy products at the same time as they may reduce the absorption of Feronia-XT Suspension . However, you may drink coffee or tea 2 hours before or after taking Feronia-XT Suspension .

You are not recommended to take Feronia-XT Suspension with phenytoin as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the concentration of Feronia-XT Suspension in blood and increase the risk of seizures (fits). However, please consult a doctor before taking Feronia-XT Suspension with phenytoin.

Feronia-XT Suspension should be used with caution in patients suffering from stomach ulcers as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, it is advised to inform your doctor if you have an ulcer before taking Feronia-XT Suspension .

Feronia-XT Suspension may turn stools to black colour. It is a common side effect of Feronia-XT Suspension and is not harmful.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Office No. 5119, 5th Floor, 'D' Wing, Oberoi Garden Estates, Chandivili, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 072
Other Info - FER0042

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