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Folic Acid,Iron (Ferrous Sulfate) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: FOLICRON
Strength: 500 mcg,47 mg | Form: Sustained Release Capsules
Price in UAE: AED 16.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Folic Acid,Iron (Ferrous Sulfate)

Class: | Vitamin and mineral supplement Use: | Treatment and prevention of folate deficiency and iron deficiency anemia Adult dose: | 1 capsule daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider Pediatric dose: | Not typically recommended for children unless directed by a healthcare provider Side effects: | Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, dark stools Contraindications: | Known hypersensitivity to folic acid or iron; hemochromatosis; hemosiderosis; other iron overload

Drug Class

Vitamin and mineral supplement

Uses & Indications

Treatment and prevention of folate deficiency and iron deficiency anemia

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat; keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries), U.A.E

Package Size

30's (10's Blister x 3)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 16.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1 capsule daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider

Pediatric Dose

Not typically recommended for children unless directed by a healthcare provider

Side Effects

Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, dark stools

Contraindications & Precautions

Known hypersensitivity to folic acid or iron; hemochromatosis; hemosiderosis; other iron overload syndromes

Important Warnings

High doses of iron can be toxic; overdose may lead to serious health issues; consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnancy or if taking other medications

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Folic Acid,Iron (Ferrous Sulfate) available in UAE pharmacies:

FERROGRAD FOLIC 0.35 mg,105 mg Tablets FOLICRON 500 mcg,47 mg Sustained Release Capsules HEMOVIT 500 mcg,47 mg Capsules PHARMALINE I FOL CAPSULES 500 mcg,45 mg Capsules

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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