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Sodium Feredetate (231mg)+ Folic Acid (1.5mg)+ Vitamin B12 (15mcg)

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Feretate Tablet is a combination of two nutritional supplements. It is used to treat Iron deficiency anemia.

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General Information

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Sodium Feredetate (231mg)+ Folic Acid (1.5mg)+ Vitamin B12 (15mcg)

Marketer

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

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Product introduction

Feretate Tablet can be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time. This medicine should not be consumed more than the recommended dose.

This is usually a safe medicine with very minimal side effects. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any symptoms of allergic reactions like swelling, itching, difficulty in breathing, hives, etc.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is advised not to consume alcohol after taking this medicine.

Uses of Feretate Tablet

Iron deficiency anemia

Benefits of Feretate Tablet

Iron deficiency anemia
Iron deficiency is a condition in which your body lacks iron leading to a condition called anemia. This can result in symptoms that can affect your quality of life. These include shortness of breath, tiredness, reduced concentration, pale or yellow skin, brittle nails etc. Feretate Tablet helps treat as well as prevent iron deficiency by improving the level of iron in your body. It also reduces the risk of iron deficiency in pregnant and lactating women as well those who experience heavy menstrual periods. Along with taking Feretate Tablet, include iron rich foods like spinach, dates, organ meats like liver, iron fortified cereals etc.

Side effects of Feretate Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Feretate

No common side effects seen

How to use Feretate Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Feretate Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Feretate Tablet works

Feretate Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Sodium Feredetate and Folic Acid. Sodium Feredetate works by replenishing the iron stores in your body. Iron is vital for formation of new red blood cells and hemoglobin, a substance that gives these cells the ability to transport oxygen. Folic Acid is a form of vitamin B. It plays a vital role in the formation of red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body. It also contains vitamin B12, that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems.

Quick tips

Feretate Tablet is given to treat anemia due to iron deficiency.
Let your doctor know if you are taking any antibiotics.
Iron supplements can make your stools look darker in color. This is completely harmless.
Feretate Tablet might cause mild constipation, try to eat a well-balanced diet and drink several glasses of water each day.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Feretate Tablet.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Feretate Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Feretate Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Feretate Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Feretate Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Frequently asked questions

What is Feretate Tablet used for?

Feretate Tablet is used to treat iron deficiency anemia and to correct low levels of folic acid and vitamin B12, helping the body make healthy red blood cells and improve oxygen transport.

Are there important precautions about food and the timing of Feretate Tablet?

For best absorption, take Feretate Tablet between meals and avoid taking it with milk, antacids, or eggs. If stomach upset occurs, this medicine may be taken with food instead. Citric fruit juice (vitamin C) may help iron (present in Feretate Tablet) absorption.

What gastrointestinal effects can happen after taking Feretate Tablet, and what to do?

Some people may have mild nausea or diarrhea early in Feretate Tablet treatment. If this happens, a short pause and restarting at a reduced dose often helps, guided by the prescribing doctor.

Can stools change color while taking Feretate Tablet?

Yes, Feretate Tablet can darken stools, which is usually harmless. However, report black, tarry stools with abdominal pain or weakness, which can suggest bleeding and need medical review.

Why is it important not to self‑treat anemia without testing?

Folic acid can normalize blood tests while nerve damage from vitamin B12 deficiency continues, and not all anemia is due to iron deficiency. Doctors check iron, B12, folate, and other labs to choose the right treatment and avoid masking serious conditions.

What should caregivers know when giving Feretate Tablet to children?

Use the age‑appropriate dose of Feretate Tablet as prescribed by the doctor with a measured spoon or syringe. Keep the medicine out of children’s reach because accidental overdose of iron‑containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS

Related lab tests

Ferritin

Iron Serum

Total Iron Binding Capacity

Transferrin Saturation

References

Combs Jr. GF, McClung JP. The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health. 5th ed. Westborough, MA: Academic Press; 2017.
Coates PM, Betz JM, Blackman MR, et al. (Editors). Encyclopedia of Dietary Supplements. 2nd ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2010.

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Marketer details

Name: Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Address: 203, Mangalam, Kulupwadi, Borivali (E), Mumbai-400066

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Country of origin: India
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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Feretate Tablet

Benefits of Feretate Tablet

Side effects of Feretate Tablet

How to use Feretate Tablet

How Feretate Tablet works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What is Feretate Tablet used for?

Are there important precautions about food and the timing of Feretate Tablet?

What gastrointestinal effects can happen after taking Feretate Tablet, and what to do?

Can stools change color while taking Feretate Tablet?

Why is it important not to self‑treat anemia without testing?

What should caregivers know when giving Feretate Tablet to children?

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Related lab tests

Ferritin

Iron Serum

Total Iron Binding Capacity

Transferrin Saturation

References

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