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What is Fera Caps (Iron/stool Softener-Sa Cap,tab) ?
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Who is the Manufacturer of Fera Caps? Mason Distrib.
What is Fera Caps Used For? Iron, an essential mineral, is the major transporter of oxygen in the body. It is used to prevent or treat anemia or "iron-poor blood. A stool softener is added to help prevent constipation caused by the iron.
How To Use Fera Caps
Take Fera Caps by mouth as directed. It is best taken on an empty stomach with a full glass of water (8 oz or 240 ml). However, if stomach upset occurs, this may be taken with or just after a meal. Do not lie down for 30 minutes after taking Fera Caps. Swallow medication whole. Do not crush or chew Fera Caps. Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Fera Caps Side Effects
Fera Caps is generally well tolerated. Constipation, diarrhea, dark stools, nausea or stomach upset may occur. Notify your doctor if you experience: vomiting, stomach cramps, skin rash, extreme weakness. In order to prevent constipation, increase the amount of fiber in your diet by eating more bran, fresh fruits and vegetables. Also drink at least 6-8 glasses of water a day and exercise regularly. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Fera Caps Precautions
Tell your doctor if you have: other illnesses, any allergies. Fera Caps should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is unknown if Fera Caps is found in breast milk, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Fera Caps Drug Interactions
Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, especially of: vitamin products, antacids, antibiotics. Avoid taking any oral tetracycline antibiotic within 1 to 2 hours of taking this since the iron component may interfere with the absorption of tetracycline. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Fera Caps Overdose
Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6 years. If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include diarrhea; tiredness; nausea; vomiting; stomach pain; tarry stools; weak, fast heartbeat; seizures; and loss of consciousness.
Missed Fera Caps Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double-up the dose to catch up.
Fera Caps Storage
Store Fera Caps at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep out of the reach of children.
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| Fera Caps Caplet Sa |
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