Name: Vitodac SYR
Creator: Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy
Published: Jan 31, 2017

Vitodac SYR is an essential mineral, prescribed for iron deficiency. It belongs to haematinics class.

Vitodac SYR Syrup Daksh Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Generic : Ferrous gluconate	₹ 82.00 2.5mg / 2.5mg / 1mg / 5mcg / 25mg / 10mg / 10mg / 10mg 200 ml

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Drug information on Vitodac SYR (Ferrous gluconate) from Daksh Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

Drug Name : Ferrous gluconate

Ferrous Gluconate(Fergon) generic Vitodac SYR is an essential mineral, prescribed for iron deficiency. It belongs to haematinics class.
More Info about Ferrous gluconate

Information Checked by Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)
Further Checked by The Medindia Medical Review Team on February, 2, 2017

Medical condition(s) for which Vitodac SYR may be prescribed

Anemia in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease

Iron & Folate Deficiency Anemia In Pregnancy

Dosage & When it is to be taken (Indications)

Adult: PO- As elemental Fe: Treatment: 60mg 2-4 times/day. Prevention: 60 mg/day.

Side effects of Vitodac SYR

Gastrointestinal : Stomach cramping, constipation, nausea, vomiting, dark stools, heartburn, diarrhea, teeth staining and urine discoloration.

How to use Vitodac SYR?

It comes as a syrup to take by mouth, on an empty stomach.

When Should Vitodac SYR not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with haemolytic anemia, haemochromatosis (a genetic disorder).

Warnings and Precautions for Vitodac SYR

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of peptic ulcer, Crohn disease, digestive problems, intestinal inflammation or ulcer, and those who receive frequent blood transfusions.

It should not to be used in premature infants.

Avoid long-term use (more than 6 months) of this medication, except in patients with continuous menorrhagia or bleeding.

Other Precautions for Vitodac SYR

Avoid excess dosage.

Storage Conditions for Vitodac SYR

Store it at room temperature (20 to 25°C).

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