Feglo-FZ Tablet is a combination supplement containing Ferrous Ascorbate 48 mg, Folic Acid 0.5 mg, and Zinc Sulfate 22.5 mg. This formulation is designed to prevent and treat iron, folate, and zinc deficiencies, which are common in pregnancy, lactation, and certain chronic conditions. By addressing these deficiencies, Feglo-FZ supports red blood cell production, immune function, and overall growth and development.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
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Ferrous Ascorbate – 48 mg (provides elemental iron)
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Folic Acid – 0.5 mg
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Zinc Sulfate – 22.5 mg
Indications
Feglo-FZ Tablet is indicated for:
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Treatment and prevention of iron-deficiency anemia
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Folate deficiency, especially during pregnancy and lactation
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Support of immune function and tissue repair in zinc-deficient individuals
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Nutritional supplementation for general health and growth
Mechanism of Action
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Ferrous Ascorbate: Provides readily absorbable iron and vitamin C, enhancing hemoglobin synthesis and red blood cell production
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Folic Acid: Essential for DNA synthesis, cell division, and prevention of neural tube defects in pregnancy
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Zinc Sulfate: Supports immune function, wound healing, and enzymatic activity
Dosage and Administration
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Adults: Typically 1 tablet daily, or as prescribed by a physician
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Children: Dose may be adjusted according to age and body weight
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Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably after meals to reduce stomach upset
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Regular monitoring of hemoglobin and nutritional status is advised during prolonged therapy
Benefits
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Corrects and prevents iron, folate, and zinc deficiencies
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Supports hemoglobin formation and red blood cell production
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Promotes fetal development and reduces risk of birth defects during pregnancy
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Enhances immune system function and tissue repair
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Convenient combination tablet for comprehensive supplementation
Side Effects
Common side effects:
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Nausea or mild stomach upset
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Constipation or diarrhea
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Metallic taste in the mouth
Rare side effects:
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Allergic reactions such as rash or itching
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Dark-colored stools due to iron supplementation
Consult a healthcare provider if severe or persistent side effects occur.
Precautions
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Use with caution in patients with hemochromatosis or other iron overload disorders
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Avoid exceeding the recommended dose
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Inform your doctor about any ongoing medications or supplements
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Not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to any component
Contraindications
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Hypersensitivity to Ferrous Ascorbate, Folic Acid, or Zinc Sulfate
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Patients with iron overload disorders such as hemochromatosis
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Drug Interactions
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May interact with antacids, tetracycline, and certain antibiotics, reducing absorption of iron or zinc
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Take iron and zinc supplements at least 2 hours apart from these medications
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Inform your healthcare provider of all medications being taken
Storage
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Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C
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Protect from moisture and light
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Keep tablets in the original container
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Keep out of reach of children.