HEMSI DPS

Overview

HEMSI DPS is a Schedule H drug.

HEMSI DPS is composed of: FERRIC AMMONIUM CITRATE (150 MG), CYANOCOBALAMIN (5 MCG), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) (1 MG), FOLIC ACID (0.2 MG)


Cyanocobalamin is a man-made form of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is important for growth, cell reproduction, blood formation, and protein and tissue synthesis. Cyanocobalamin is used to tret vitamin B12 deficiency in people with pernicious anemia and other conditions.

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

CYANOCOBALAMIN is generally used to treat: Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Anemia
CYANOCOBALAMIN can address symptoms like: Chest Pain, Head Headache, Dizziness, Face Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Legs Pain, Frequent Urination


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 < 12month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

HEMSI DPS is generally taken Before Food.

Precautions for HEMSI DPS and its Constituents



Take the extended-release tablet with a full glass of water.  Do not substitute folic acid for this medication. Perform lab tests for blood regularly, to monitor the progress. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication. Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney and liver disease, pregnancy, breast-feeding and allergy to cobalt.

  • 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

CYANOCOBALAMIN : Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Chest Pain, Head Headache, Dizziness, Face Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Legs Pain, Frequent Urination
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

CYANOCOBALAMIN is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
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 Daily96%

What was the Dosage Advised?

1ml63%
0.75ML14%
0.8ml7%
0.9ml7%

Directions with respect to food?

After Food100%

How long was it prescribed?

90 Days85%
180 Days13%

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

Below 5yrs99%
5 to 12yrs1%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females47%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Pediatrician100%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

CROCIN DPS72%
DEPURA59%
OPV VACC22%
D3 DPS21%
VAXIGRIP VACC13%
VISYNERAL-Z DPS12%
HAVRIX VACC11%
INFLUVAC VACC10%
SYNFLORIX VACC10%

Available Alternatives for HEMSI DPS

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

HEMSI DPSINR 32.5 for 15 MLFERRIC AMMONIUM CITRATE 150 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 5 MCG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 1 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.2 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

HEMOZINK SYPINR 137 for 300 MLFERRIC AMMONIUM CITRATE 150 MG, L-LYSINE 50 MG, NIACINAMIDE 45 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 7.5 MCG, ZINC SULFATE 2.933 MG/ML, PROTEIN HYDROLYSATE 1 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 1.5 MG, FOLIC ACID 1 MG