Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex Pharmacology

Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex

About Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Mechanism of Action of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Pharmacokinets of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Onset of Action for Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Duration of Action for Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Half Life of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Side Effects of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Contra-indications of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Special Precautions while taking Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Pregnancy Related Information
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Old Age Related Information
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Breast Feeding Related Information
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Children Related Information
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Indications for Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Interactions for Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Typical Dosage for Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Schedule of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Storage Requirements for Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Effects of Missed Dosage of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Effects of Overdose of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate) + Vitamin B-Complex
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Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)

About Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
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Mechanism of Action of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
Ferrous ammonium citrate exerts haematinic action by being an essential constituent of haemoglobin. It is necessary for the oxidative process of living tissues. It is given by mouth as a source of iron for iron-deficiency anaemia.
Pharmacokinets of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
It is poorly absorbed in healthy individuals (about 10%) but in patients suffering from iron deficiency anaemia up to 60% dose is absorbed. Distribution: Transported in a transferrin bound form in to bone marrow for incorporation in to haemoglobin. Metabolism: Iron liberated by destruction of haemoglobin is reused by the body. Excretion: Excretion of iron is minimal. Loss usually occurs in nails, faeces, urine, hair, sweat, and bile.
Onset of Action for Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
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Duration of Action for Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
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Half Life of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
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Side Effects of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
1.Nausea
2.Epigasttric distress
3.Vomiting
4.Constipation
5.Diarrhoea
6.Black stools
7.Temporary staining of teeth with liquid formulations.
Contra-indications of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
1.Haemolytic anaemia unless iron deficiency anaemia is also present
2.Haemochromatosis
3.Haemosiderosis
4.Peptic ulcer
5.Regional enteritis
6.Ulcerative colitis
7.Those receiving repeated blood transfusions
Special Precautions while taking Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
1. Prolonged use
2. Minimise gastrointestinal discomfort by taking along with meals and gradually increasing the recommended dosage
3. Discontinue if intolerance occurs
4. Higher doses are required for geriatric patients
Pregnancy Related Information
May be used
Old Age Related Information
Use with caution
Breast Feeding Related Information
May be used
Children Related Information
Use with caution
Indications for Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
1. Iron deficiency
2. Iron deficiency anaemia
Interactions for Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
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Typical Dosage for Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
As directed by the Physician.
Schedule of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
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Storage Requirements for Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
Store in a well closed container in a cool dry place. Protect from light.
Effects of Missed Dosage of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
Take the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Effects of Overdose of Iron (Ferrous ammonium citrate)
Treatment includes immediate support of airway, respiration, and circulation. In conscious patients induce emesis with ipecac; if not empty stomach by gastric lavage. Follow emesis with lavage, using a 1% sodium bicarbonate solution to convert iron to less irritating poorly absorbed form. Take abdominal X-ray to determine presence of excess iron. Deferoxamine may be used for systemic chelation if serum levels of iron exceed 350mg/dl.

Vitamin B-Complex

About Vitamin B-Complex
Vitamin B-complex are group of vitamins, which include Thiamine (B1),Riboflavin (B2),Niacin (B3),Pantothenic acid (B5),Pyridoxine (B6),Cyanocobalamin (B12),Folic acid and Biotin.
These vitamins are essential for the breakdown of carbohydrates into glucose (this provides energy for the body),the breakdown of fats and proteins (which aids the normal functioning of the nervous system),muscle tone in the stomach and intestinal tract,Skin,Hair,Eyes,Mouth and Liver
Mechanism of Action of Vitamin B-Complex
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Pharmacokinets of Vitamin B-Complex
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Onset of Action for Vitamin B-Complex
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Duration of Action for Vitamin B-Complex
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Half Life of Vitamin B-Complex
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Side Effects of Vitamin B-Complex
1.Drowsiness
2.Headache
3.Diarrhoea
4.Nausea.
5.Numbness of the skin
Contra-indications of Vitamin B-Complex
Hypersensitivity to the ingredient of Vitamin B-complex
Special Precautions while taking Vitamin B-Complex
1.Pernecious anaemia
2.Patient receiving dialysis
Pregnancy Related Information
May be used.
Old Age Related Information
May be used.
Breast Feeding Related Information
May be used.
Children Related Information
May be used.
Indications for Vitamin B-Complex
1.Vitamin deficiency states
2. As an adjuvant to antibiotic therapy
3. Combinations with lactobacillus are indicated in aphthous stomatitis, thrush.
Interactions for Vitamin B-Complex
Sulfinpyrazone: Uricosuric effect of sulfinpyrazone may be inhibited by niacin.
Levodopa: Pyridoxine reduces efficacy of levodopa. Avoid supplemental vitamins that contain greater then 5 mg pyridoxine in the daily dose.
Phenobarbital: Serum levels of Phenobarbital may be decreased if used concomitantly with pyridoxine.
Phenytoin: Pyridoxine decreases serum levels of phenytoin.
Dapsone: PABA antagonizes anti-malarial effect of dapsone.
Typical Dosage for Vitamin B-Complex
I tablet /day
Schedule of Vitamin B-Complex
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Storage Requirements for Vitamin B-Complex
Store at room temperature. Keep out of the reach of children.Protect from heat, light and moisture.
Effects of Missed Dosage of Vitamin B-Complex
Take the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose.Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Effects of Overdose of Vitamin B-Complex
Give supportive measures and symptomatic treatment.

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