CALCIUM+FOLIC ACID+IRON belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.

CALCIUM+FOLIC ACID+IRON is a combination of three supplements, namely: Calcium, Folic acid and Iron. Calcium makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Folic acid helps in producing and maintaining new blood cells. Iron is an important mineral in the body required by red blood cells to carry oxygen to other body cells and tissues. By combining with a protein called haemoglobin, it helps in attracting oxygen in the lugs. Collectively, CALCIUM+FOLIC ACID+IRON helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Take CALCIUM+FOLIC ACID+IRON as recommended by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as stomach pain, constipation, loss of appetite, 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.

If you are known to be allergic to CALCIUM+FOLIC ACID+IRON or its inactive components, please talk to your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking CALCIUM+FOLIC ACID+IRON if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. CALCIUM+FOLIC ACID+IRON should not be given to children unless advised by a doctor. Inform your doctor if you are taking any drugs and herbal products before starting CALCIUM+FOLIC ACID+IRON. Avoid consuming alcohol along with CALCIUM+FOLIC ACID+IRON.

Nutritional deficiencies

CALCIUM+FOLIC ACID+IRON is a combination of three supplements, namely: Calcium (mineral), Folic acid (vitamin) and Iron (mineral). CALCIUM+FOLIC ACID+IRON is used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. Calcium makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Folic acid helps in producing and maintaining new blood cells. Iron is an important mineral in the body required by red blood cells to carry oxygen to other body cells and tissues. By combining with a protein called haemoglobin, it helps in attracting oxygen in the lungs. Together, CALCIUM+FOLIC ACID+IRON helps in treating and preventing nutritional deficiencies. 

• Stomach pain
• Constipation
• Loss of appetite
• Nausea
• Vomiting