Uses, Side Effects, Price of Orofer XT Total Tablet 10'S:

Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's belongs to a class of medications called 'haematinics' primarily used to treat anaemia (lack of blood) that occurs mainly due to poor diet, poor absorption of food, or increased folate use in the body (in pregnancy). Anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen required to various body tissues.

Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs: Ferrous ascorbate (iron supplement) and folic acid (a form of vitamin B9). Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (a protein) production in the body. As a result, an adequate number of RBC is produced in the body, so that body's each tissue gets sufficient supply of oxygen.

Take Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience vomiting, nausea, stomach upset or dark coloured stool. Most of these side effects of Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's. Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's should be used with caution in children and only if prescribed by a doctor. If you have an allergy to any sugars, inform your doctor before taking Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's as it may contain lactose. If you have a stomach ulcer, vitamin B12 deficiency, any blood disorder, repeated blood transfusions, ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon), pernicious anaemia (anaemia due to lack of vitamin B12) or folate-dependent tumour, inform your doctor before taking Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's.

USES OF Orofer XT Total Tablet 10'S

• Anaemia

Benefits of Orofer XT Total Tablet 10'S:

Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Ferrous ascorbate (iron supplement) and folic acid (a form of vitamin B9). Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and hemoglobin (a protein) production in the body. As a result, an adequate number of RBCs are produced in the body, so that body's each tissue gets a sufficient supply of oxygen. Also, folic acid is necessary in pregnancy as it plays a role in the development of the brain and spinal cord in the unborn baby.

Side effects of Orofer XT Total Tablet 10'S:

• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Stomach upset
• Dark coloured stool

FAQs:

Q1.How does this work? Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's contains Ferrous ascorbate (iron supplement) and folic acid (a form of vitamin B9). Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (a protein) production in the body. As a result, an adequate number of RBC are produced in the body, so that body's each tissue gets sufficient supply of oxygen.

Q2. Can we take it with Tea or Coffee? You are not recommended to take Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's with coffee, tea or dairy products at the same time as they may reduce the absorption of Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's. However, you may drink coffee or tea 2 hours before or after taking Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's.

Q3. am i able to take it with phenytoin? You are not recommended to take Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's with phenytoin as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the concentration of Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's in blood and increase the risk of seizures (fits). However, please consult a doctor before taking Orofer XT Total Tablet 10's with phenytoin.