Salt Composition
Ferrous Fumarate 152.00 mg + Folic Acid 1500.00 MCG + Elemental Iron 50.00 mg
Product Description
LIVOGEN is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Folic Acid, Ferrous Fumarate, and Elemental Iron. Folic Acid is a B-vitamin that helps in the production of red blood cells and prevents certain birth defects. Ferrous Fumarate and Elemental Iron supplement iron levels in the body, aiding in the treatment of iron-deficiency anemia. This combination is commonly prescribed during pregnancy, for individuals with iron deficiency, or to support general health. LIVOGEN helps in maintaining optimum iron levels and supports the body's overall iron requirements, ensuring adequate red blood cell production and preventing associated health complications.
Uses
- Supports red blood cell production
- Treatment and prevention of iron-deficiency anemia
- Treatment and prevention of folic acid deficiency
- Supplementation during pregnancy
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Black or dark-colored stools
How to use
Take LIVOGEN orally, as directed by your doctor. It is best to take it on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - LIVOGEN is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy. It is commonly prescribed to prevent and treat folic acid and iron deficiencies during this period. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and this medicine. However, it is advisable to limit alcohol consumption.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using LIVOGEN in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - LIVOGEN is considered safe for use while breastfeeding. It is commonly prescribed to address nutritional deficiencies in lactating mothers. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.
- Children - This medicine is safe for use in children. However, the dosage may vary based on the child's age and weight. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with LIVOGEN.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with LIVOGEN.
- Drug-Disease - LIVOGEN should be used with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal disorders, such as peptic ulcers or intestinal inflammation. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take LIVOGEN with other medications?It is advisable to consult your doctor before taking LIVOGEN along with other medications. Certain medications or supplements may interact with LIVOGEN, affecting its effectiveness or safety.
- Q. What is the recommended duration of LIVOGEN treatment?The duration of treatment will depend on the underlying condition and its severity. It is important to follow the prescribed course of treatment for maximum effectiveness.
- Q. Can LIVOGEN be used to increase blood iron levels in vegetarians?Yes, LIVOGEN can be used to address iron-deficiency anemia in vegetarians. It is important to consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage and to ensure a balanced diet rich in iron-containing plant-based foods.
- Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking LIVOGEN?While taking LIVOGEN, it is advisable to avoid taking calcium, antacids, or certain medications that may hinder the absorption of iron. It is best to consult your doctor for personalized dietary advice.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of LIVOGEN?If you miss a dose of LIVOGEN, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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