Ranferon Capsules
Product Overview
Ranferon capsules are a hematinic supplement formulated to treat and prevent iron deficiency anemia and related conditions. Each capsule contains a combination of essential nutrients that support red blood cell production and overall health.
Composition
Each Ranferon capsule contains:
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Ferrous Fumarate: 305 mg (equivalent to 100 mg of elemental iron)
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Folic Acid: 0.75 mg
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Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C): 75 mg
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Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12): 5 µg
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Zinc Sulfate: 5 mg
Indications
Ranferon capsules are indicated for:
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Iron Deficiency Anemia: Treatment of anemia due to inadequate iron intake or absorption.
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Anemias of Nutritional Origin: Addressing deficiencies arising from poor diet, pregnancy, infancy, or childhood.
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Folic Acid Deficiency: Managing anemia resulting from folic acid deficiency.
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Supplementing vitamin B12 in cases of deficiency.
Dosage and Administration
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Adults and Adolescents: One to two capsules daily, taken in a single dose or divided doses, as directed by a physician.
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Administration: Swallow capsules whole with water. Taking them after meals may reduce gastrointestinal discomfort.
Precautions
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Allergies: Contraindicated in individuals with hypersensitivity to any of the components.
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Iron Overload Disorders: Not recommended for patients with conditions like hemochromatosis or hemosiderosis.
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Drug Interactions: Iron may reduce the absorption of certain medications, including tetracyclines and fluoroquinolones. Consult a healthcare provider for guidance.