Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid Information

Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid is a prescription medicine. It is primarily used for the treatment of Iron Deficiency.

The optimal dosage of Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid related warnings section.

Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid Benefits
Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid Side Effects
Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid Contraindications

Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid Benefits

Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Iron Deficiency

Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Iron Deficiency Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength ferrous ascorbate (Eq. to Elemental Iron 100 mg) and Folic Acid 1.5 mg
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Iron Deficiency Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength ferrous ascorbate (Eq. to Elemental Iron 100 mg) and Folic Acid 1.5 mg
Adult	Disease: Iron Deficiency Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength ferrous ascorbate (Eq. to Elemental Iron 100 mg) and Folic Acid 1.5 mg
Geriatric	Disease: Iron Deficiency Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength ferrous ascorbate (Eq. to Elemental Iron 100 mg) and Folic Acid 1.5 mg

Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid Side Effects

No side effects of Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid.

Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid Related Warnings

Is the use of Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid safe for pregnant women?

Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid Tablet is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can use Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid Tablet without any worries about side effects.
What is the effect of Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid on the Kidneys?

There may be an adverse effect on kidney after taking Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid Tablet. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid Tablet on liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid on the Heart?

Ferrous Ascorbate + Folic Acid Tablet may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.