Orheptal Blood Tonic 100ml (Dr. Meyer's Orheptal Elixir)
Orheptal Blood Tonic, officially known as Dr. Meyer's Orheptal Elixir, is a trusted nutritional supplement widely used in Nigeria to boost blood levels and support overall health. This 100ml hematinic syrup is formulated with a potent blend of iron, B-complex vitamins, and liver extract to help the body produce healthy red blood cells.
Whether you are recovering from a recent illness, managing iron-deficiency anemia, or feeling constantly tired, Orheptal provides the essential nutrients needed to restore your energy levels. It is a staple "blood tonic" in Nigerian households for convalescence and nutritional support.
Key Benefits of Orheptal Tonic
- Treats Iron Deficiency: High iron content helps in the treatment and prevention of iron-deficiency anemia.
- Reduces Fatigue: The Vitamin B-complex (B1, B2, B6, B12, and Nicotinamide) supports energy production and helps you feel more active.
- Supports Convalescence: Ideal for building strength after surgery, malaria, or other illnesses.
- Rich Formulation: Contains Liver Extract and minerals like Copper to support healthy blood formation.
Active Ingredients (Per 5ml)
Each 5ml dose of Orheptal Elixir contains:
- Iron (III) Ammonium Citrate: 32.18mg
- Liver Extract: 23.4mg
- Vitamin B1 (Thiamine): 0.98mg
- Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): 0.39mg
- Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine): 0.39mg
- Vitamin B12: 0.6mcg
- Nicotinamide: 3.92mg
- Dexpanthenol: 0.51mg
- Copper II Chloride: 0.15mg
Dosage and Administration
- Adults: Take 1-2 teaspoons (5-10ml) twice daily, preferably after meals.
- Children: Dosage for children should be determined by a healthcare professional. You can chat with a GoMed pharmacist for guidance.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Important Information
Orheptal contains a small amount of ethanol (alcohol). If you have specific dietary restrictions or medical conditions, consult your doctor. Like most iron supplements, it may cause harmless darkening of the stool. If you experience persistent stomach upset, please seek medical advice.