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Indications & Uses
This syrup of Iron Polymaltose Complex, Vitamin B Complex and Zinc is used to treat and prevent deficiencies of iron, vitamin B complex and zinc. It is meant especially for women during pregnancy and lactation.
Pharmacology
This syrup combines Iron, Vitamin B complex and Zinc. The iron in it comes as Iron (III) Hydroxide Polymaltose Complex. When this complex reaches the surface of the mucosal cells, the iron is absorbed in a controlled way. The complex is non-ionic, so it is more stable than conventional forms of iron.
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Adults can take 5 ml to 10 ml (1 to 2 teaspoonful) 3 times daily, or the amount the physician recommends.
Children can take 5 ml (1 teaspoonful) 3 times daily, or the amount the physician recommends.
For infants, the dose is 0.33 ml/kg body weight daily, or as the physician recommends.
Side Effects
Most people tolerate this syrup well. Like other oral iron preparations, though, it can sometimes cause nausea, vomiting, constipation or diarrhoea.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Take care when using Iron Polymaltose Complex with Vitamin B Complex and Zinc in conditions where there is a risk of iron overload. Examples are hemochromatosis, thalassemia, hemosiderosis and hemolytic anemia.
Contraindications
Don't give this medicine to anyone who is known to be allergic to any of its ingredients.
Overdose
An overdose of Iron Polymaltose Complex with Vitamin B Complex and Zinc can cause epigastric pain, diarrhoea, vomiting, metabolic acidosis and convulsion. If an overdose happens, the person should get emergency medical attention. Treatment starts with an emetic, and then gastric lavage and general supportive measures are used.
⚠️ In an emergency call 999 or go to the nearest hospital emergency department.
Storage
Store this medicine in a dry place, away from light and heat. Keep it out of children's reach.
Drug Interactions
Common questions about Feziplex 100 ml
What is Feziplex 100 ml Syrup?
Feziplex 100 ml Syrup is a medicine that contains Iron Polymaltose Complex + Vitamin B Complex + Zinc. It is made by The ACME Laboratories Ltd. It belongs to the Iron & Vitamin Combined preparations group of medicines.
What is Feziplex used for?
This syrup of Iron Polymaltose Complex, Vitamin B Complex and Zinc is used to treat and prevent deficiencies of iron, vitamin B complex and zinc. It is meant especially for women during pregnancy and lactation.
What are the side effects of Feziplex?
Most people tolerate this syrup well. Like other oral iron preparations, though, it can sometimes cause nausea, vomiting, constipation or diarrhoea.
What happens if I take too much Feziplex?
An overdose of Iron Polymaltose Complex with Vitamin B Complex and Zinc can cause epigastric pain, diarrhoea, vomiting, metabolic acidosis and convulsion. If an overdose happens, the person should get emergency medical attention. In an emergency call 999 or go to the nearest hospital emergency department.
How should I store Feziplex?
Store this medicine in a dry place, away from light and heat. Keep it out of children's reach.
Can I take other medicines with Feziplex?
Some medicines can interact with Iron Polymaltose Complex + Vitamin B Complex + Zinc, for example: Iron. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take.
Do I need a prescription for Feziplex?
Feziplex is a prescription (Rx) medicine. Take it as your doctor advises.