Medicine : Femibion Cap

Name:Femibion Cap
Type:Capsule
Manufacturer:E.merck (india) Ltd.,
Generic Use:Ferrous Fumarate , Folic Acid , Vitamin B12
Composition:Ferrous Fumarate(152 Mg) , Folic Acid(1.5 Mg) , Vitamin B12(61.8 Mg)
Substitutes:femibion cap , femibion cap , femibion cap


Generic ( Ferrous Fumarate )



Typical use Of Ferrous Fumarate :Diarrhoea, Heart Burn, Indigestion, Nausea And Vomiting, Upset Stomach.
Mechanism of action of Ferrous Fumarate :Ferrous Fumarate Is An Iron Preparation That Is Used In The Prevention And Treatment Of Iron Deficiency.
Drug Interaction of Ferrous Fumarate :Tell Your Doctor Of All Prescription And Nonprescription Medication You May Use. Do Not Start Or Stop Any Medicine Without Doctor Or Pharmacist Approval.
Side effects of Ferrous Fumarate :Allergic Reactions, Bleeding, Nausea, Coma, Seizures, Fever, Abdominal Cramps, Drowsiness, Diarrhea, Constipation, Staining Of Teeth, Stomach Upset.

INTERACTIONS OF FERROUS FUMARATE


How Ferrous Fumarate will impact on Pregnancy ?

There Are No Studies Available Regarding Its Use During Pregnancy. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Ferrous Fumarate will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

There Are No Studies Available Regarding Its Use During Lactation. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Ferrous Fumarate

No Studies Found






Generic ( Folic Acid )



Typical use Of Folic Acid :Folic Acid Is A Vitamin Used In The Treatment And Prevention Of Anemia (low Red Blood Cells) Due To Folic Acid Deficiency, Pregnancy Or As A Side Effect Of Certain Drugs, Kidney Disorders, Malabsorption Syndromes, And To Prevent Birth Defects In Infants.
Mechanism of action of Folic Acid :Folic Acid Is Involved In Producing The Genetic Material Called DNA, In Formation Of Red Blood Cells, In Reducing Risk Of Heart Problems (by Reducing Blood Homocysteine Levels) And Other Body Functions.
Drug Interaction of Folic Acid :Fluorouracil, Sulphonamide, Phenytoin, Methotrexate, Sulfasalazine, Cholestyramine, And Zinc May Affect The Efficacy Of Folic Acid Or Vice Versa. Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required.
Side effects of Folic Acid :The Common Side Effects Are Urge To Vomit, Bloating Of Stomach, Excessive Passage Of Wind, Loss Of Appetite, Worsening Of Vitamin B12 Deficiency (when Folic Acid Is Used Alone To Treat Anemia Without Investigating The Cause). Consult Your Doctor Immediately If Rash, Itching, Or Breathlessness Develops.

INTERACTIONS OF FOLIC ACID


How Folic Acid will impact on Pregnancy ?

There Is Sufficient Evidence To Suggest That There Is No Risk To The Fetus In The First Trimester (12 Weeks) Of Pregnancy And There Is No Evidence Of Risk In Later Trimesters. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Folic Acid will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Safest: Evidence From Clinical Studies Has Shown That This Drug When Taken By Breastfeeding Mothers Has Not Shown Any Major Side Effects In Infants. The Possibility Of Harm To The Breastfed Infants Is Expected To Be Rare Or The Drug Does Not Reach The Infant Through Breast Milk. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Folic Acid

No Studies Found






Generic ( Vitamin B12 )



Typical use Of Vitamin B12 :Addisonian Pernicious Anaemia, Congenital Cobalamine Malabsorption, Congenital Intrinsic Factor Deficiency, Homocystenemia, Ileal Resection, Methylmalonylacidurias, Nutrition Deficiency, Post Gastrectomy Vit B-12 Deficiency.
Mechanism of action of Vitamin B12 :Vitamin B12 Is Used In The Body In Two Forms: Methylcobalamin And 5-deoxyadenosyl Cobalamin. The Enzyme Methionine Synthase Needs Methylcobalamin As A Cofactor. This Enzyme Is Involved In The Conversion Of The Amino Acid Homocysteine Into Methionine. Methionine In Turn Is Required For DNA Methylation. 5-Deoxyadenosyl Cobalamin Is A Cofactor Needed By The Enzyme That Converts L-methylmalonyl-CoA To Succinyl-CoA. This Conversion Is An Important Step In The Extraction Of Energy From Proteins And Fats.
Drug Interaction of Vitamin B12 :Cyanocobalamin Is Known To Interact With Other Drugs Like Alcohol, Chloramphenicol, Cholestyramine, Colchicine, Epoetin, Glucose, Neomycin, Omeprazole. Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required.
Side effects of Vitamin B12 :Hypersensitivity Reactions, Shivering, Dyspnea, Persistant Urticaria, Bronchospasm.

INTERACTIONS OF VITAMIN B12


How Vitamin B12 will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown Risk To Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. This Drug May Be Used In Pregnant Women If Benefit Outweighs The Risk. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Vitamin B12 will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Safer: Drug Has Been Studied In Few Breastfeeding Women And The Evidence Shows That There Is No Increase In Side Effects In The Infants, Or The Possibility Of Harm To The Breastfed Infants Is Expected To Be Rare. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Vitamin B12

No Studies Found