Fefol Vit Capsule
Fefol Vit Capsule is a combination supplement designed to prevent and treat deficiencies of iron, folic acid, and Vitamin B-complex. It is widely used to address conditions like anemia during pregnancy, lactation, and general vitamin deficiencies. By combining these essential nutrients, it supports red blood cell production, improves energy levels, and promotes overall well-being.
- Manufactured by: GSK (GlaxoSmithKline)
- Generic Name: Ferrous Sulfate + Folic Acid + Vitamin B-Complex
- Drug Class: Multivitamin & Mineral Supplement
- Available Strengths: Ferrous Sulphate (150 mg), Folic Acid (0.5 mg), Thiamine Mononitrate (2 mg), Riboflavin (2 mg), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (1 mg), Nicotinamide (10 mg), Ascorbic acid (50 mg).
- Price: PKR 250-350 per pack
- 1 pack = 4 strips, 1 strip = 14 tablets
Fefol Vit Capsule Uses
Fefol Vit Capsule is commonly used for:
- Preventing and treating iron deficiency anemia
- Promoting healthy red blood cell formation
- Supporting energy metabolism and immune function
- Treating fatigue caused by vitamin and iron deficiencies
- Managing nutritional deficiencies during pregnancy and lactation
Dosage
- One capsule daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider.
- Dosage may vary based on individual health conditions and nutritional needs.
How to Use Fefol Vit Capsule
- Take the capsule with water, preferably after a meal, to minimize stomach upset.
- Keep a consistent dosing schedule for better results.
- Avoid consuming high-calcium foods or antacids immediately before or after taking the capsule to ensure proper absorption.
Side Effects
Fefol Vit Capsule is generally well-tolerated. However, it may cause:
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Mild nausea or stomach discomfort
- Dark-colored stools, though it is harmless
- Rarely, allergic reactions like rash or itching
Warnings
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage to avoid toxicity.
- Consult your doctor before use if you have iron overload conditions like hemochromatosis.
- Avoid taking this supplement with certain medications like antacids, and tetracyclines without medical advice.
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
FAQs
1. What is the price of Fefol Vit Capsule in Pakistan?
The price of Fefol Vit Capsule in Pakistan ranges from PKR 250 to PKR 350 per pack, depending on the pharmacy.
2. What are the uses of Fefol Vit Capsule in Urdu?
Fefol Vit کیپسول آئرن، فولک ایسڈ اور وٹامن بی کی کمی کو پورا کرنے کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔ یہ حاملہ خواتین، دودھ پلانے والی ماؤں، اور خون کی کمی کے مریضوں میں خون کے خلیات کی صحت مند پیداوار کو فروغ دیتا ہے۔
3. Can Fefol Vit Capsule be taken during pregnancy?
Yes, Fefol Vit Capsule is commonly prescribed during pregnancy to prevent iron deficiency anemia and support fetal development. Always consult your doctor before use.
