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Abdifer Drop Benefits & Uses

Abdifer Drop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Abdifer Drop Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Abdifer Drop Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Abdifer Drop is used -

Severe

Anaphylactic reaction
Bronchospasm

Moderate

Confusion
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Erythema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Epigastric Pain

Mild

Rash
Skin redness
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Diarrhoea
Nausea or vomiting
Headache

Abdifer Drop Related Warnings

Is the use of Abdifer Drop safe for pregnant women?
Is the use of Abdifer Drop safe during breastfeeding?
What is the effect of Abdifer Drop on the Kidneys?
What is the effect of Abdifer Drop on the Liver?
What is the effect of Abdifer Drop on the Heart?

Severe Interaction of Abdifer Drop with Other Drugs

Abdifer Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Abacavir

Lamivudine

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Calcitonin

Tetracycline

Levothyroxine

Omeprazole

Esomeprazole

Ranitidine

Chloramphenicol

Mild

Estradiol

Abdifer Drop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Abdifer Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Pernicious Anemia
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergy
Megaloblastic Anemia
Allergy
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Abdifer Drop

Is this Abdifer Drop habit forming or addictive?

Abdifer Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Abdifer Drop
Interaction between Alcohol and Abdifer Drop

Frequently asked Questions about Abdifer Drop

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the natural resources of Folic acid?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Some of the natural sources of Folate are green leafy vegetables, fruits, nuts, meat, eggs, yeast, liver, dairy products, beans, peas, seafood, yeast, grains, beef liver, and beef kidney. Many food items are fortified with Folic acid. Folic acid is required for the synthesis of genetic material and red blood cells. Its deficiency can cause megaloblastic anemia. It is also essential for pregnant women before and during the pregnancy. Deficiency of Folic acid during pregnancy can result in premature delivery and babies with the neural tube defects.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Abdifer?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Abdifer is a brand name of folic acid which is a water-soluble form of vitamin B9. The natural form is known as folate while folic acid is the synthetic form. It is a prescription drug which is given for the treatment of folic acid deficiency. It is also given in pregnancy to prevent birth defects (neural tube defects) in the fetus.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Abdifer on my own without doctors advice?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Abdifer should not be discontinued on your own. Your doctor may want to check your recent levels of folic acid with the help of blood tests. If the reports are satisfactory then your doctor will ask you to discontinue Abdifer.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Abdifer safe to use?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Folic acid can be safely taken through the oral route or through an injection. The drug is safe when taken in doses less than 1000 micrograms per day.

Question almost 6 years ago

Why is Abdifer recommended during pregnancy?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Abdifer is recommended during pregnancy because it is a very essential supplement which prevents the incidences such as neural tube defects in the unborn baby.