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Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml
BARRETT HODGSON PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD

Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml

₨ 150

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Therapeutic useIron
Pack size1
FormSyrup
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About this product

Overview

Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml contains Iron III Hydroxide Polymaltose, a supplement used to treat iron deficiency anemia. Iron III Hydroxide Polymaltose is an iron complex that provides a stable and bioavailable form of iron, allowing for effective supplementation to address iron deficiency.

Key Ingredient and Its Benefits

  • Iron III Hydroxide Polymaltose: Iron III Hydroxide Polymaltose is a complex of iron and maltol, designed to improve the absorption and utilization of iron in the body. It is commonly used to treat iron deficiency anemia by replenishing iron stores and supporting red blood cell production.

Uses

Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml is indicated for:

  • Treatment of iron deficiency anemia resulting from inadequate dietary intake, chronic blood loss, or poor absorption of iron.
  • Management of anemia during pregnancy or breastfeeding to support maternal and fetal health.
  • Correction of iron deficiency in individuals with conditions such as gastrointestinal disorders, menstrual disorders, or chronic illnesses.

Dosage and Administration

  • The dosage of Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml may vary depending on the severity of iron deficiency and the individual patient’s response to treatment.
  • Take Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml orally as directed by your healthcare provider.
  • Shake the bottle well before use and measure the prescribed dose using the provided measuring device or syringe.
  • Administer the syrup with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider.
  • Follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider or as indicated on the product label.
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage unless instructed by your healthcare provider.

Precautions

  • Use Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml under the supervision of a healthcare professional, especially if you have a history of iron overload disorders (e.g., hemochromatosis) or gastrointestinal disorders.
  • Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal supplements, to avoid potential drug interactions.
  • Iron supplements may cause gastrointestinal side effects such as constipation, diarrhea, or stomach upset. If these symptoms occur, consult your healthcare provider for advice.
  • Keep Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml out of reach of children, as iron overdose can be toxic, particularly in young children.
  • Store the syrup at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Do not freeze or refrigerate unless instructed otherwise.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml may include:

  • Gastrointestinal disturbances (e.g., constipation, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort)
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach upset
  • Darkening of stool color (harmless)

If any side effects persist or worsen, inform your healthcare provider promptly. Serious side effects such as allergic reactions or iron overload are rare but require immediate medical attention.

Substitutes for Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml

These medicines contain the same salt as Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml (IRON-lll-HYDROXIDE POLYMALTOSE 60ml), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Feromalt Syrup 60mlGlobal Pharmaceuticals-Rs 118
Ferry Syrup 60mlTabros Pharma-Rs 147.40
Bisleri Syrup 60mlSami Pharma1Rs 300

Other strengths of IRON-lll-HYDROXIDE POLYMALTOSE

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Indofer Syrup 50mg/5mlIndus Pharma50mg/5mlRs 161
Acefer 120ml SyrupSaffron Pharmaceutical Company120mlRs 216.94
Rubifer Syrup 120mlALI Gohar Pharmaceuticals120mlRs 247.87
Ferry Syrup 120mlTabros Pharma120mlRs 305

See all brands and prices on our IRON-lll-HYDROXIDE POLYMALTOSE page.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take for Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml to work?

The onset of action of Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml may vary depending on the severity of iron deficiency and the individual patient’s response to treatment. Some patients may experience improvements in symptoms within a few weeks of starting supplementation, while others may require longer-term therapy to achieve optimal iron levels.

Can Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml be used during pregnancy?

Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml is commonly used during pregnancy to prevent or treat iron deficiency anemia, which can occur due to increased iron requirements during pregnancy. It is important to follow the recommendations of a healthcare professional regarding iron supplementation during pregnancy to support maternal and fetal health.

Is Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml safe for children?

Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml may be used in children to treat iron deficiency anemia, but the dosage should be adjusted based on the child’s age and weight. It is important to follow the recommendations of a healthcare professional when administering iron supplements to children to avoid the risk of overdose or toxicity.

How should Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml be stored?

Store Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use, and do not freeze or refrigerate unless instructed otherwise. Keep the syrup out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml?

If you miss a dose of Polyfer FA Syrup 60ml, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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