Dexorange Syrup
Manufacturer Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
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MRP ₹ 192.00
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Description:
It is used for treating iron-deficiency anemia which can be due to conditions such as hookworm infestation, chronic blood loss, or inadequate intake of iron. It is also recommended to fulfill the iron requirement of the body and prevent anemia during pregnancy and lactation. The syrup is also commonly prescribed to treat anemia caused due to deficiency of Vitamin B12 and folic acid
Key Ingredients:
- Iron (Ferric Ammonium Citrate): 160 mg
- Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin): 7.5 mcg
- Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid):0.5 mg
- Alcohol (95%): 0.87 ml
Uses / Indications:
Used in the treatment of dimorphic anemia (a condition in which anemia is caused due to two deficiencies, one is iron and the other is nutritional macrocytic anemia such as folic acid and/or Vitamin B12)
Beneficial in the treatment of lack of appetite
Useful in the prevention and treatment of general weakness, rundown conditions, and convalescence
Helpful in post-surgery conditions to restore the iron levels in the body and loss of blood caused during surgery
Useful to maintain iron, folic acid, and Vitamin B12 levels in the body especially during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Helpful in the treatment and prevention of malabsorption, particularly in children
- Expert advice:
- Consult your doctor if you suffer from any pre-existing medical conditions like diabetes, hypertension, kidney, or liver problem. It is wise to inform your doctor beforehand if you are taking any other medications, supplements, or following any complementary or integrative health approaches. You should not take this supplement if you are allergic to any of the components of this supplement. In case you miss a dose of the syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Do not consume more than the stated recommended daily dose of Dexorange Syrup as it may lead to unwanted side effects. Avoid taking this syrup along with tea or coffee as it may interfere with the absorption of iron. Include foods rich in Vitamin C such as orange juice, lemon water, etc, in your diet as it helps in the absorption of iron. Do not consider supplements as a replacement for your diet. Eat a healthy diet rich in all the essential nutrients to lead a healthy life.
- Side Effects:
- When taken as advised by your doctor, it does not cause any side effects. However, an overdose of Dexorange Syrup may cause iron overload (as the syrup contains iron). This may manifest as vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. It is best to follow the dose and duration recommended by your doctor, to avoid side effects.
- How to use:
- For adults: It is recommended to take one tablespoon of this syrup twice a day to improve your iron levels in the body. Ideally, you should consume this syrup after meals to attain maximum benefit. For children: It is advised to take this syrup as directed by the physician since for kids as the dosage is dependent on the type and severity of the condition.
- How it works:
- Iron plays a key role in improving blood circulation and oxygen saturation in the body. It also helps to preserve various key functions of the body such as maintaining your energy levels, improving your gastrointestinal functions, boosting your immune response and regulating your body temperature. Vitamin B9 (Folic acid) is a water-soluble B-complex vitamin that is naturally available in food as folate and folic acid. This vitamin acts as a coenzyme in the synthesis of nucleic acid (DNA) and red blood cells. It is responsible for oxygen supply and also overall growth and development. Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) strengthens our nervous system and is an important part of DNA synthesis and maturation. It helps in converting homocysteine to methionine which plays an essential role in protecting the heart. Deficiency of Vitamin B12 can lead to megaloblastic anemia and some neurological problems.
- Faq for medicine:
- Q. What is Dexorange Syrup used for? Dexorange Syrup is used for the treatment and prevention of different forms of anemia such as iron-deficiency anemia, folic acid deficiency anemia, and vitamin B12 deficiency anemia. It also helps prevent anemia during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It is also advised post-surgery and aids in the treatment of nutritional malabsorption as well. Q. Are there any side effects of Dexorange Syrup? Dexorange Syrup is usually safe when taken as per the doctor's recommendation. However, an overdose of Dexorange may cause iron overload (as the syrup contains iron). This may manifest as vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. It is best to follow the dose and duration recommended by your doctor, to avoid side effects. Q. Can I take Dexorange Syrup in pregnancy? Yes, but you should consult your doctor first. In general, this syrup helps in the treatment and prevention of different forms of anemia. It helps in preventing iron, folic acid, and Vitamin B12 deficiencies during pregnancy, breastfeeding, after surgery, or in conditions of nutritional malabsorption. Q. What are the symptoms of lack of iron (anemia) in your body? Anemia symptoms are subtle and vague, and hence get ignored quite often. But, ignoring these symptoms can have devastating effects later. Some of the common symptoms of anemia include fatigue, shortness of breath, brittle nails, pale skin, strange cravings (such as for ice cubes, clay, chalk, etc), pain, numbness, black stools, heavy or irregular periods, and restless leg syndrome. Q. What medicines should not be taken while taking Dexorange Syrup? Medicines that treat indigestion (antacids), bacterial infections (antibiotics like chloramphenicol), and bone problems (like bisphosphonates) can be taken with a minimum gap of two hours. You must consult your doctor if you are supposed to take Dexorange Syrup along with medicines like phenytoin (used to treat epilepsy), methotrexate (used to treat cancer), sulfasalazine (used to treat ulcers), diuretics (used to treat hypertension), metformin (used to treat diabetes) and cimetidine (used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease). Q. Which foods are rich in folic acid, iron, and Vitamin B12? Some of the common food sources of iron include beetroots, dates, sweet potatoes, and pomegranate. One of the common simple at-home tips is to take a lot of Vitamin C or drink orange juice regularly along with iron-rich foods as Vitamin C aids the absorption of iron. Foods rich in Vitamin B12 and folic acid are leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, beets, legumes, broccoli, and foods fortified with Vitamin B12 and folic acid.