Ironic Syrup Specification
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Generics
Iron bisglycinate, Vitamin C, L-Methylfolate
Used For
Anaemia
How it works
This medication is an iron supplement used to treat or prevent low blood levels of iron (such as those caused by anemia or pregnancy. Ascorbic acid or vitamin C increases the delivery of iron from ferritin and the reticuloendothelial system. Methyl folate is needed to form healthy cells, especially red blood cells.
Ironic Syrup Usage And Safety
Dosage
Iron bisglycinate, Vitamin C, L-Methylfolate
Side Effects
Constipation, diarrhea, stomach cramps, or upset stomach may occur. These effects are usually temporary and may disappear as your body adjusts to this medication. Iron may cause your stools to turn black, an effect that is not harmful.
Drug Interactions
This product can decrease the absorption of other drugs such as bisphosphonates (for example, alendronate), levodopa, penicillamine, quinolone antibiotics (for example, ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin), thyroid medications (for example, levothyroxine), and tetracycline antibiotics (for example, doxycycline, minocycline). Avoid taking this medication at the same time as antacids. Wait at least 2 hours between taking this medication and an antacid.
Indication
It is an effective and safe source of iron that was particularly useful as an iron fortificant. This medication is used to treat or prevent low blood levels of iron (such as those caused by anemia or pregnancy).
When not to Use
Before taking this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: iron overload disorder or if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies.
Ironic Syrup Precautions
Precaution
Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning. Folic acid may mask the deficiency of vitamin B-12.
Ironic Syrup Warnings
Warning 1
Iron May Cause Your Stools To Turn Black.
Warning 2
Avoid taking this medication at the same time as antacids. Wait at least 2 hours between taking this medication and an antacid.
Warning 3
Iron is best absorbed on an empty stomach. (usually if taken 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals). Do not lie down for at least 10 minutes after taking your tablet or capsule dose.
Ironic Syrup Additional Information
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
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