LIVOGEN FC- CAPTAB

Overview

LIVOGEN FC- CAPTAB is a Schedule H drug.

LIVOGEN FC- CAPTAB is composed of: FOLIC ACID (1500 MCG), FERROUS FUMARATE (152 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.

Ferrous fumarate is a type of iron. You normally get iron from the foods you eat. In your body, iron becomes a part of your hemoglobin and myoglobin.This medication is an iron supplement used to treat or prevent low blood levels of iron. Iron is an important mineral that the body needs to produce red blood cells and keep you in good health.

Usage

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

FERROUS FUMARATE is generally used to treat: Iron Deficiency Anemia
FERROUS FUMARATE can address symptoms like: Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Hair Loss, Head Headache, Restless Or Irritability, Shortness Of Breath

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 < 6month

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

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

LIVOGEN FC- CAPTAB is generally taken Before Food.

Precautions for LIVOGEN FC- CAPTAB 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.

  • You should not use ferrous fumarate if you have iron overload syndrome.
  • You should not use ferrous fumarate if you are allergic to it.
  • Do not give ferrous fumarate to a child without the advice of a doctor.
  • Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not take ferrous fumarate in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Take ferrous fumarate on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Avoid taking antacids or antibiotics within 2 hours before or after taking ferrous fumarate.
  • Take this medication with a full glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break a ferrous fumarate tablet. Swallow it whole.
  • Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
  • Do not take any vitamin or mineral supplements that your doctor has not prescribed or recommended.
  • Ask your doctor before using an antacid, and use only the type your doctor recommends. Caution needed in patients with folic acid-dependent tumors.
  • Do not take this medication for more than 6 months without checking with your doctor.
  • Chewable tablets of this medicine may contain aspartame. If you have phenylketonuria or any other condition that requires you to restrict your intake of aspartame consult your doctor or pharmacist about using this drug safely.
  • Liquid preparations of this product may contain sugar and/or alcohol. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, alcohol dependence, or liver disease. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about using this product safely.

Symptoms of Overdosage

FOLIC ACID over-dosage can result in: Mouth Pain, Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness), Confusion, Difficulty Concentrating
FERROUS FUMARATE over-dosage can result in: Drowsiness, Nausea, Abdomen Pain, Vomit, Slow Or Irregular Breathing, Slow Heart Rate (pulse), Cold, Loose Motion

Common Side-Effects

FOLIC ACID : Depression, Nausea, Loss Of Appetite, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Difficulty Sleeping, Restless Or Irritability, Unusual Taste In Mouth
FERROUS FUMARATE : Diarrhoea, Heartburn, Constipation, Nausea, Vomit, Loss Of Appetite, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Change In Stools, Abdomen Stomach Cramps

Serious Side-Effects

FERROUS FUMARATE : Chest Pain, Pain When Swallowing, Bloody Or Red Colored Stools

Rare Side-Effects

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

Disease Interactions

FERROUS FUMARATE can interfere with: Hemoglobinopathy, Achlorhydria, Peptic Ulcer, Colitis

Technical Classification

FOLIC ACID is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
FERROUS FUMARATE is categorized as: IRON PRODUCTS / 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 Daily61%
Morning11%
2 Times Daily9%
Afternoon6%
Others4%

What was the Dosage Advised?

1tab86%
100mg5%

Directions with respect to food?

After Food67%
Before Food33%

How long was it prescribed?

30 Days36%
90 Days18%
28 Days13%
15 Days11%
10 Days6%
60 Days5%
42 Days3%

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

Below 5yrs2%
5 to 12yrs4%
12 to 18yrs3%
18 to 35yrs73%
35 to 50yrs10%
50 to 60yrs2%
60 to 70yrs3%
70yrs and above3%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females93%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Gynaecologist71%
Gynaecologist And Obstetrician11%
Pediatrician5%
Oncologist5%
Cardiologist2%
Gastroenterologist2%
Physician2%
Hematologist1%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

CORCIUM D3 TAB16%
CORCIUM TAB15%
TT INJ13%

Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?

CBC (HEMATOLOGY)14%
URINE R/E (BIOCHEMISTRY)14%

Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?

Rest in left lateral position (Exercise)14%

Available Alternatives for LIVOGEN FC- CAPTAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

LIVOGEN FC- CAPTABINR 24 for 10 TABLETSFOLIC ACID 1500 MCG, FERROUS FUMARATE 152 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

AUTRIN CAPINR 93.06 for 30 UNITSCYANOCOBALAMIN 15 MCG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 0.3 GM
CHEERI TABINR 72 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS FUMARATE 300 MG, PROTEIN C 300 MG, CALCIUM GLUBIONATE 50 MG, ZINC 15 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 5 MCG, MAGNESIUM 2 MG, PYRIDOXINE 1.5 MG, FOLIC ACID 1 MG, COPPER 0.5 MG
COROFER 200ML SUSPINR 76 for 1 BOTTLEFERROUS FUMARATE 100 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 5 MCG, FOLIC ACID 0.5 MG
ECOPROT PLUS PWDINR 107.95 for 200 GMVITAMIN A 1250 IU, FOLIC ACID 150 MCG, VITAMIN D3 100 IU, SUCROSE 10.5 GM, NIACINAMIDE 10 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 10 MG, PROTEIN HYDROLYSATE 3.5 GM, VITAMIN E 2.5 MG, THIAMINE 1 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 0.25 MG, MANGANESE CHLORIDE 0.025 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 0.5 MCG, COPPER SULFATE 0.05 MG
EIDO FE FORTE CAPINR 160 for 10 CAPSULESFOLIC ACID 1500 MCG, METHYLCOBALAMIN 500 MCG, FERROUS FUMARATE 200 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 75 MG, NICOTINAMIDE 45 MG, PANTOTHENIC ACID 6 MG, RIBOFLAVIN 5 MG, THIAMINE 5 MG, BIOTIN 4.5 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 3 MG
FERICAP CR CAPINR for FERROUS FUMARATE 150 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 15 MCG, FOLIC ACID 1 MG
FERRICAP CAPINR 300 for 10 CAPSULESFERROUS FUMARATE , FOLIC ACID
GLOBAC-Z SG-CAPINR 99.5 for 30 CAPSULESFERROUS FUMARATE 152 MG, ZINC SULFATE 15 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 15 MCG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
GLOHEM TR CAPINR 70.05 for 15 CAPSULESFERROUS FUMARATE 200 MG, ZINC SULFATE 61.8 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 10 MCG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
HAEM UP GEMS CAPINR 80.25 for 30 CAPSULESFERROUS FUMARATE 200 MG, CUPRIC SULPHATE 2.5 MG, MANGANESE SULFATE 2.5 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
HEMSI SYPINR 95.1 for 1 SYRUPFOLIC ACID 500 MCG, FERROUS FUMARATE 100 MG, L-LYSINE 20 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 5 MCG, ZINC 3.34 MG, MANGANESE 0.2 MG, COPPER 0.035 MG
IREX -12 CAPINR 14.8 for 10 CAPSULESFERROUS FUMARATE 350 MG, VITAMIN C 75 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 15 MCG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
IROVIT Z CAPINR 60 for 10 CAPSULESFERROUS FUMARATE 350 MCG, ELEMENTAL MANGANESE 250 MCG, L-LYSINE 150 MG, COPPER SULFATE 80 MCG, ZINC SULFATE 66 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 15 MCG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
LIVOGEN -Z FC- CAPTABINR 26 for 10 TABLETSFOLIC ACID 750 MCG, FERROUS FUMARATE 152 MG, ZINC SULPHATE MONOHYDRATE 61.8 MG
MENOPACE CAPINR 205 for 30 CAPSULESPOTASSIUM IODATE 295 MCG, MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE 155 MG, VIT D3 CHOLECALCIFEROL 100 IU, SELENIUM 100 MCG, CHROMIUM 50 MCG, FERROUS FUMARATE 45.63 MG, ZINC SULFATE MONOHYDRATE 41.2 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 40 MG, NIACINAMIDE 30 MG, BIOTIN 30 MCG, PARA-AMINOBENZOIC ACID 30 MG, SODIUM BORATE 17.7 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 15 MCG, MANGANESE SULFATE 6.16 MG, COPPER SULFATE 4 MG, BETA-CAROTENE 3 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG
NUROKIND GOLDINR 53.26 for 10 TABLETSMETHYLCOBALAMIN 500 MCG, VIT D3 CHOLECALCIFEROL 200 IU, CALCIUM ACETATE 75 MG, PHOSPHORUS 58 MG, GINSENG 43.5 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 30 MG, NIACINAMIDE 25 MG, SULPHATE MONOHYDRATE 10 MG, WHEAT GERM OIL 5 MG, MAGNESIUM 3 MG, POTASSIUM 2 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 1 MG, COPPER 0.5 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.15 MG, MANGANESE 0.5 MG, IODINE 0.1 MG
OMNIGEN FORTE CAPINR 59 for 10 CAPSULESVITAMIN A 2500 IU, VIT D3 CHOLECALCIFEROL 200 IU, CHROMIUM 100 MCG, SELENIUM 70 MCG, L-GLUTAMIC ACID 50 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 50 MG, GINSENG 42.5 MG, ACETYLCYSTEINE 25 MG, ZINC SULFATE 25 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 20 MG, NIACINAMIDE 20 MG, VITAMIN E 10 MG, MAGNESIUM OXIDE 10 MG, PANTOTHENIC ACID 5 MG, FOLIC ACID 3 MG, RIBOFLAVIN 3 MG, COPPER SULFATE 2 MG, MAGNESIUM SULPHATE 2 MG, THIAMINE MONONITRATE 2 MG, PYRIDOXINE 1 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 1 MG
PREGNACARE FORTEINR 197 for 15 CAPSULESFOLIC ACID 1500 MCG, COPPER 800 MCG, IODINE 200 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 150 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 122 MG, VITAMIN K 65 MCG, SELENIUM 60 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 37.5 MG, ZINC 20 MG, NIACINAMIDE 18 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 15 MCG, VIT D3 CHOLECALCIFEROL 10 MCG, THIAMINE 10 MG, PYRIDOXINE 3 MG, RIBOFLAVIN 2 MG, MANGANESE 2 MG
PROANAGEN TABINR 170 for 10 TABLETSAMINOETHYL SULFONIC ACID 300 MG, CHROMIUM 200 MCG, L-SELENOMETHIONINE 150 MCG, GREEN TEA 100 MG, METHYL SULFONYL METHANE 100 MG, MALUS DOMESTICA 50 MG, LYSINE 50 MG, L-ARGININE 50 MG, GLYCINE 50 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 50 MG, PANTOTHENIC ACID 50 MG, ZINC 25 MG, L-ORNITHINE L-ASPARTATE 20 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 15 MCG, BIOTIN 5 MG, PYRIDOXINE 3 MG, MAGNESIUM 2 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG, COPPER 1 MG
REJUVIT PLUS CAP CAPINR 65 for 10 CAPSULESVITAMIN A 2500 IU, VITAMIN D3 200 IU, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIBASIC ANHYDROUS 75 MG, WITHANIA SOMNIFERA 50 MG, GINSENG 42.5 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 40 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 30 MG, NIACINAMIDE 25 MG, ZINC SULFATE 15 MG, VITAMIN E 7.5 IU, PANTOTHENIC ACID 5 MG, MAGNESIUM SULPHATE 3 MG, RIBOFLAVIN 3 MG, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE 2 MG, PYRIDOXINE 1.5 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.3 MG, POTASSIUM IODIDE 0.1 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 0.5 MCG, COPPER SULFATE 0.5 MG, MANGANESE SULFATE 0.5 MG
REVITAL CAPINR 75 for 10 CAPSULESVITAMIN A 2500 IU, VITAMIN D 200 IU, CALCIUM ACETATE 75 MG, PHOSPHATE 58 MG, VITAMIN C 50 MG, GINSENG 42.5 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 30 MG, ZINC OXIDE 10 MG, NICOTINAMIDE 10 MG, VITAMIN E 5 MG, MAGNESIUM SULPHATE 3 MG, POTASSIUM SULPHATE 2 MG, RIBOFLAVIN 1.5 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 1 MG, THIAMINE 1 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 1 MCG, PROTEIN 0.2 GM, COPPER 0.5 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.15 MG, IODINE 0.1 MG, MANGANESE 0.5 MG, CARBOHYDRATE 0.1 GM, FAT 0.38 GM
REVITAL SENIORINR 85.5 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN A 2500 IU, VIT D3 CHOLECALCIFEROL 200 IU, CALCIUM ACETATE 75 MG, VITAMIN C 50 MG, GINSENG 42.5 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 30 MG, ZINC OXIDE 10 MG, NIACINAMIDE 10 MG, VITAMIN E 5 MG, MAGNESIUM SULPHATE 3 MG, POTASSIUM 2 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 1 MG, THIAMINE 1 MG, RIBOFLAVIN 1.5 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 1 MCG, MANGANESE 0.5 MG, IODINE 0.1 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.15 MG, COPPER 0.5 MCG
RICONIA G CAPINR 71 for 10 CAPSULESVITAMIN A PALMITATE 2500 IU, VIT D3 CHOLECALCIFEROL 200 IU, CALCIUM ACETATE 75 MG, PHOSPHORUS 58 MG, GINSENG 42.5 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 30 MG, VITAMIN C 25 MG, ZINC 10 MG, NICOTINAMIDE 10 MG, CALCIUM D-PANTOTHENATE 5 MG, VITAMIN E 5 MG, MAGNESIUM 3 MG, POTASSIUM 2 MG, RIBOFLAVIN 1.5 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 1 MCG, THIAMINE 1 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 1 MG, COPPER 0.25 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.15 MG, IODINE 0.1 MG, MANGANESE 0.5 MG
RICONIA TABINR 67 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN A 2500 IU, VITAMIN D 200 IU, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIBASIC ANHYDROUS 162 MG, SODIUM BORATE 150 MCG, PHOSPHORUS 125 MG, MAGNESIUM OXIDE 100 MG, VITAMIN C 50 MG, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 40 MG, CHOLINE 36.3 MG, SODIUM SELENITE 30 MCG, SODIUM MOLYBDATE 25 MCG, CHROMIC CHLORIDE 25 MCG, NIACIN 20 MG, ZINC 15 MG, STANNOUS CHLORIDE 10 MCG, SODIUM METAVANADATE 10 MCG, FERROUS FUMARATE 10 MG, VITAMIN E 7.5 IU, PANTOTHENIC ACID 5 MG, NICKEL SULPHATE 5 MCG, CUPRIC OXIDE 2 MG, SILICON DIOXIDE 2 MG, MANGANESE SULFATE 2.5 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 1 MG, THIAMINE 1 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 1 MCG, POTASSIUM IODIDE 0.15 MCG, FOLIC ACID 0.15 MG
SOFTERON -Z CAPINR 38.25 for 15 CAPSULESFOLIC ACID 750 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 165 MG, DOCUSATE 50 MG, COPPER SULFATE 1 MG
SOFTERON CAPINR 34.7 for 15 CAPSULESFOLIC ACID 750 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 165 MG, DOCUSATE 50 MG
SUPRACTIVE OMEGA CAPINR 146 for 10 CAPSULESELEMENTAL CALCIUM 75 MG, GINSENG 42.5 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 30 MG, NIACINAMIDE 10 MG, MAGNESIUM SULPHATE 3 MG, POTASSIUM 2 MG, IODINE 0.1 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.15 MG, ELEMENTAL MANGANESE 0.5 MG, ELEMENTAL COPPER 0.5 MCG
VITCOFOL CAPINR 71.4 for 30 CAPSULESFERROUS FUMARATE 300 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 7.5 MCG, ZINC SULFATE 7.5 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 1.5 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.75 MG
VITCOFOL SYRINR 96.75 for 200 ML SYRUPFERROUS FUMARATE 100 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 5 MCG, FOLIC ACID 0.1 MG/ML
Z AND B CAPINR 60 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN A 2500 IU, VIT D3 CHOLECALCIFEROL 200 IU, CALCIUM ACETATE 75 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 50 MG, GINSENG 42.5 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 30 MG, NIACINAMIDE 10 MG, ZINC OXIDE 10 MG, VITAMIN E 5 MG, MAGNESIUM SULPHATE 3 MG, POTASSIUM 2 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 1 MCG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 1 MG, THIAMINE 1 MG, RIBOFLAVIN 1.5 MG, COPPER 0.5 MCG, MANGANESE 0.5 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.15 MG, IODINE 0.1 MG
Z3 PLUS CAPINR 240 for 10 CAPSULESLACTOBACILLUS 500 MILLIONCELLS, LUTEIN 250 MCG, VIT D3 CHOLECALCIFEROL 200 IU, FOLIC ACID 150 MCG, IODINE 150 MCG, BIOTIN 100 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 90 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 60 MG, CALCIUM ACETATE 45 MG, GINSENG 42.5 MG, FERROUS FUMARATE 30 MG, CHOLINE 25 MG, WHEAT GERM OIL 25 MG, CITRUS BIOFLAVONOID 20 MG, CALCIUM ACETATE 20 MG, NIACINAMIDE 20 MG, ZINC 15 MG, GRAPE SEED EXTRACT 15 MG, PHOSPHORUS 15.45 MG, VITAMIN K 10 MCG, GINGKO BILOBA 10 MG, POLYPHENOLS 10 MG, PIPERINE 5 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 1 MCG, BENFOTIAMINE 1.5 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 1 MG
ZINCOFER TABINR 31.86 for 10 TABLETSFERROUS FUMARATE 300 MG, ZINC 20 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 5 MCG, PYRIDOXINE 1.5 MG, FOLIC ACID 1 MG