Ferrous Ascorbate & Folic Acid suspension

Ferrous Ascorbate & Folic Acid suspension is a drug medication under the branding of RISFER-XT. Ferrous Ascorbate and Folic Acid are supplements used to treat nutritional deficiency, caused by various health problems or diseases. Ferrous ascorbate is used to treat the lack of iron in the body. Iron is an important element which is used to make haemoglobin, which is the sole oxygen carrier protein used in the gaseous exchange in the body. The deficiency of iron is also known as anaemia and it can be treated by the intake of iron in the form of ferrous ascorbate. Ferrous ascorbate is also useful for cell proliferation and growth. 

Folic acid is a form of vitamin B. It is used in the treatment of vitamin B deficiency and other nutritional deficient health problems. Vitamin B plays an important role in the regulation of the nervous system and its associated processes. It is required for cell proliferation and growth. Both ferrous ascorbate and folic acid are important nutritional medications which can be useful in the treatment of various health problems like anaemia and promoting the growth of red blood cells and haemoglobin.

Uses of Ferrous Ascorbate & Folic Acid suspension

Some of the important benefits of this medication are as follow

• Treatment of Anaemia
• Increase RBCs
• Increase Hemoglobin
• Development of brain and spinal cord in the unborn baby
• Production of vital proteins
• Facilitate gaseous exchange in the body

Directions for use

Things to keep in mind before taking this medication are as follows

• Wash your hands
• Take the recommended dose by the doctor 
• Swallow gently

Side effects 

Some of the associated side effects of Ferrous Ascorbate & Folic Acid Suspension are as follows

• Nausea
• Dark stool
• Stomach upset

Precautions 

Consult with your doctor about the following conditions before taking Ferrous Ascorbate & Folic Acid Suspension

• Diabetes
• Allergies
• Pregnancy
• Ulcers
• Breast Feeding

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this medication safe for children?
Yes, this medication is safe for children, if prescribed by the doctor

Is there any specific time to take this suspension?
No, you can take this suspension at any time but if your doctor recommends a particular time then you should follow that time.

Does this medication form a habit?
No, this medication does not form a habit.

Does this medication affect your concentration while driving?
No, this medication does not affect your concentration while driving.

Can pregnant women take this medication?
Pregnant women should only take this medication if prescribed by the doctor.