FERONIA XT TAB

Overview

FERONIA XT TAB is a Schedule H drug.

FERONIA XT TAB is composed of: FERROUS ASCORBATE (100 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 FERONIA XT TAB 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 Daily38%
2 Times Daily25%
Afternoon14%
Morning12%
2 Times Daily (1-0-1)6%

What was the Dosage Advised?

1TAB86%
1CAP5%

Directions with respect to food?

After Food95%

How long was it prescribed?

30 Days48%
90 Days13%
42 Days8%
60 Days7%
7 Days5%
21 Days5%
14 Days5%

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

Below 5yrs2%
12 to 18yrs3%
18 to 35yrs42%
35 to 50yrs28%
50 to 60yrs8%
60 to 70yrs8%
70yrs and above9%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females74%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Gastroenterologist31%
Gynaecologist25%
Orthopaedist24%
Cardiologist5%
Pediatrician4%
Gynaecologist And Obstetrician3%
Physician2%
Nephrologist1%
Neurologist1%
Rheumatologist1%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

LYCOMERV CAP22%
FOLVITE 5MG TAB13%
MEGANEURON OD PLUS CAP10%
ESOTAB 40MG TAB10%

Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?

CBC (HEMATOLOGY)53%
LFT (SCREENING)19%
SERUM POTASSIUM (SEROLOGY)17%
SERUM SODIUM (SEROLOGY)17%
RFT (BIOCHEMISTRY)16%
PT/INR (HEMATOLOGY)15%
HB (HEMATOLOGY)14%
TLC (HEMATOLOGY)13%
BILIRUBIN TOTAL (BIOCHEMISTRY)10%

Available Alternatives for FERONIA XT TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ALOHA XT TABINR 104.32 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
ARYA XT TABINR 77 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
CPINK S 100MG/1.5MG INJINR 251 for 5 ML INJECTIONFERROUS ASCORBATE 100.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
CROFIRON XT TABINR for FERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
FERMIN-XT TABFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
FEROLUV XT TABINR 82.85 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
FERON XT TABINR 90 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
FERONIA XT TABINR 112.5 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
FERRI XT TABINR 80 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
FERROUS ASCORBATE 100MG + FOLIC ACID 1.5MG TABINR 14.34 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE 100.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
FEZORB TABINR 79 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
IROCARE XT TABINR for FERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
IROSS XT TABINR 86.75 for 10 CAPSULESFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
SALFER XT TABINR 85.6 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ANEFOL XT INJINR 34.9 for 1 ML INJECTIONFOLIC ACID , FERROUS ASCORBATE
CARBOSTAR XT TABFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.1 MG
FANTY XT TABINR 79.2 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, ZINC SULFATE 61.8 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
FEMINA XT TABINR 100 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.1 MG
FERIN XT CAPINR for ZINC , FOLIC ACID , FERROUS ASCORBATE
FEROCAD INJINR 86.25 for 5 ML INJECTIONFERROUS ASCORBATE , FOLIC ACID
FERONIA XT DPSINR 70.75 for 15 ML DROPSFOLIC ACID 100 MCG, FERROUS ASCORBATE 10 MG
FERONIA-XT DPSINR 60.85 for 15 ML DPSFOLIC ACID 100 MCG, FERROUS ASCORBATE 10 MG
FNF-XT TABINR for ZINC SULFATE , FOLIC ACID , FERROUS ASCORBATE
GENORED XT TABINR 189.38 for 30 TABLETSMETHYLCOBALAMIN 750 MCG, FERROUS ASCORBATE 350 MG, ZINC 16.8 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
HAEMAZE FORTE INJINR 265 for 5 ML INJECTIONFERROUS ASCORBATE 100.0 MG, FOLIC ACID
HEMFER 2G TABINR 13 for 2 TABLETSDOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 300 MG, FERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
IROVISINR 77.62 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE , FOLIC ACID
RENFOL TABINR for METHYLCOBALAMIN 500 MG, FERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 10 MG
RUBIRED TABINR 98.85 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 7.5 MCG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
SHONFER Z TABINR 65 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS ASCORBATE 100 MG, ZINC SULFATE 22.5 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG