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Product introduction

Festep Tablet is a combination of vitamins and mineral supplements prescribed to treat vitamin and other nutritional deficiencies. It ensures the proper growth and functioning of the body.

Festep Tablet may be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time to avoid missing a dose.

Use of this medicine may cause epigastric pain, nausea, constipation, vomiting, diarrhea, and heartburn in some people. If any of these side effects persist, let your doctor know.

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 take alcohol after taking this medicine.

Benefits of Festep Tablet

In Treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

Festep Tablet contains nutritional supplements that help the body perform vital functions like forming red blood cells and absorbing iron. It also helps your body use fats and carbohydrates for energy and make new proteins. This combination contains other vitamins and minerals that help strengthen the immune system, improve the body's metabolism and aid in the proper functioning of the nervous system. Taking Festep Tablet improves general health and enhances the quality of life.

Side effects of Festep 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 Festep

  • Stomach pain/epigastric pain
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Heartburn

How to use Festep 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. Festep Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Festep Tablet works

Festep Tablet is a combination of vitamins and minerals. Ferrous Ascorbate consists of iron and vitamin C. Iron replenishes the iron stores in the body and corrects iron deficiency anemia. Vitamin C promotes the absorption of iron in the body. Folic acid is essential for production of red blood cells. It prevents and treats folate deficiency and anemia. When taken by pregnant women, Folic acid prevents miscarriage, preterm labor, and neural tube defects in infants. Zinc is needed for the body's immune system to work properly. It plays a role in growth, wound healing, and maintaining gut health. Zinc is also required for the senses of taste and smell.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Festep Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Festep Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Festep Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Festep Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Festep Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Festep Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Festep Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Festep Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

  • Iron supplements can make your stools look darker in color. This is completely harmless.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any antibiotics.
  • Inform your doctor if you have any gastrointestinal disorders like peptic ulcer or ulcerative colitis.
  • Festep Tablet can cause constipation, try to eat a well-balanced diet and drink several glasses of water every day.

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FAQs

How does Festep Tablet help?

Festep Tablet is a nutritional supplement that consists of various vitamins and minerals. When you lack these nutrients in your body, which cannot be recovered even with the food sources, this medicine helps replenish these deficient levels.

Does Festep Tablet boost the immune system?

Festep Tablet has immunomodulatory properties that help regulate the immune system. It also has antioxidant properties and thus has been used as a nutritional supplement in disease conditions like diabetes and nervous and heart problems.

What should you avoid while taking Festep Tablet?

It is advisable to avoid taking this medicine with other herbal/health supplements.

Can I take Festep Tablet without consulting a doctor?

Although Festep Tablet is a dietary supplement, it is important to remember that it might not be suitable for you. Dietary supplements are not intended to treat or cure disease. In some cases, dietary supplements may have side effects, especially if taken before any surgery, with other dietary supplements or medicines, or if you have a specific health condition. So it is advisable to always consult a doctor before taking it.

When is the best time to take Festep Tablet?

It is best to take any multivitamins in the morning after your breakfast for better absorption of the nutrients.

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Country of origin: India

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