EWIOC CAP

Overview

EWIOC CAP is a Schedule H drug.

EWIOC CAP is composed of: SODIUM FEREDETATE (350 MG), FOLIC ACID (1.5 MG)


Folic acid is a type of B vitamin that is normally found in foods such as dried beans, peas, lentils, oranges, whole-wheat products, liver, asparagus, beets, broccoli, brussels sprouts, and spinach.Folic acid helps your body produce and maintain new cells, and also helps prevent changes to DNA that may lead to cancer.As a medication, folic acid is used to treat folic acid deficiency and certain types of anemia (lack of red blood cells) caused by folic acid deficiency.Folic acid is sometimes used in combination with other medications to treat pernicious anemia. It plays a vital role in the formation of red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also essential in pregnancy due to its role in the development of the unborn baby’s brain and spinal cord.

Usage

FOLIC ACID is generally used to treat: Anemia, Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B Deficiency

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 4yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies show it as Safe

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Generally considered as Safe

Precautions for EWIOC CAP and its Constituents



  • Folic Acid is used for the treatment of folic acid deficiency.
  • It is also taken before and during pregnancy to decrease the risk of defects in the neural tube, which forms the spinal cord in the baby.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of seizures as you may need a higher dose of the seizure medicines than what you normally take.
  • You should not use this medication if you have ever had an allergic reaction to folic acid.Take folic acid exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not take it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Follow the directions on your prescription label.
  • Take folic acid with a full glass of water.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages.
  • Caution should be exercised in patients with history of long-term infection, seizure disorder, liver problems and kidney dialysis.

Symptoms of Overdosage

FOLIC ACID over-dosage can result in: Mouth Pain, Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness), Confusion, Difficulty Concentrating

Common Side-Effects

FOLIC ACID : Depression, Nausea, Loss Of Appetite, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Difficulty Sleeping, Restless Or Irritability, Unusual Taste In Mouth

Rare Side-Effects

FOLIC ACID : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Fever, Body Discomfort, Wheezing, Shortness Of Breath, Difficulty Breathing

Disease Interactions

FOLIC ACID can interfere with: Anemia

Technical Classification

FOLIC ACID is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

Once Daily82%
Before Sleeping13%

How long was it prescribed?

21 Days31%
30 Days31%
42 Days11%
14 Days9%
28 Days6%
90 Days5%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

Below 5yrs2%
18 to 35yrs35%
35 to 50yrs28%
50 to 60yrs18%
60 to 70yrs10%
70yrs and above7%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females58%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Oncologist60%
Gynaecologist36%
Rheumatologist4%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

LOOZ SOLN29%
EME-OD TAB22%
BECOZINC CAP20%
TRAMADOL TAB20%
FORCAN TAB 150MG17%
CIPLOX -TZ TAB16%
MUCOBENZ M-WASH14%
NOZIA 0.1MG TAB13%
PAN D TAB13%
BECOSULES CAP11%
BIQOL MOUTH WASH11%
CCM TAB11%

Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?

CBC (HEMATOLOGY)43%
RBS (HEMATOLOGY)34%
LFT (SCREENING)32%
KFT (SCREENING)30%

Available Alternatives for EWIOC CAP

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

EWIOC CAPINR 70 for 10 TABLETSSODIUM FEREDETATE 350 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

FAA 20 SYPINR 134 for 150 ML SYRUPSODIUM FEREDETATE 231 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 15 MCG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
FEREDET TABINR 62.89 for 10 TABLETSSODIUM FEREDETATE 231 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 15 MCG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
REDIHEALTH TABINR 49.5 for 10 TABLETSSODIUM FEREDETATE 231 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 15 MCG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
SCOR HB TABINR 70 for 10 TBLETSSODIUM FEREDETATE 231 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 15 MCG, ZINC GLUCONATE 7.5 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG