S-Fer Syrup 27.5 mg/5 ml contains Sodium Feredetate Trihydrate, an iron supplement used for the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia. It helps restore normal iron levels in the body, supports healthy red blood cell production, and improves oxygen transport. This syrup is especially beneficial for children, pregnant women, and individuals with increased iron requirements or dietary iron deficiency.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
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Active Ingredient: Sodium Feredetate Trihydrate 27.5 mg per 5 ml
Indications
S-Fer Syrup is indicated for:
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Iron deficiency anemia
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Prevention of iron deficiency during pregnancy and lactation
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Nutritional iron supplementation in growing children
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Fatigue and weakness associated with low iron levels
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Post-illness recovery requiring iron support
Mechanism of Action
Sodium Feredetate is an iron-containing compound that supplies elemental iron to the body. Iron is essential for the formation of hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen. By replenishing iron stores, S-Fer Syrup helps improve hemoglobin levels, reduces anemia symptoms, and enhances overall energy and vitality.
Dosage and Administration
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Dose should be determined by a healthcare professional based on age and condition
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Usually taken once or twice daily after meals
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Shake well before use
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Use a proper measuring device for accurate dosing
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Continue treatment for the prescribed duration even after symptoms improve
Benefits
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Helps treat and prevent iron deficiency anemia
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Improves hemoglobin levels and oxygen delivery
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Reduces fatigue, weakness, and dizziness
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Supports healthy growth in children and fetal development in pregnancy
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Easy-to-administer liquid formulation
Possible Side Effects
S-Fer Syrup is generally well tolerated, but some individuals may experience:
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Constipation or diarrhea
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Nausea or stomach upset
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Dark-colored stools (common and harmless)
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Abdominal discomfort
Precautions
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Use with caution in patients with iron overload conditions
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Do not exceed recommended dosage
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Keep out of reach of children to avoid accidental overdose
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Inform your doctor if you are taking other iron supplements or medications
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Drug Interactions
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May reduce absorption of certain antibiotics (e.g., tetracyclines, quinolones)
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Antacids may reduce iron absorption
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Take at different times if using interacting medicines
Storage
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Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep bottle tightly closed after use.