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Fere O Drops 30 ml, Pack of 1 Oral Drops
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Fere O Drops is a combination medicine used in the treatment of iron deficiency and anaemia. This medicine belongs to the class of haematinics which helps in the formation of red blood cells and restores the iron levels in the body. Some of the common side effects include vomiting, nausea, constipation, diarrhoea, stomach pain or a change in the colour of the stool.
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Composition :

FERROUS CALCIUM CITRATE-10MG + FOLIC ACID-0.3MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Novacon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Fere O Drops

Fere O Drops belongs to a class of medications called 'haematinics' primarily used to treat anaemia (lack of blood) and iron deficiency. Anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen to various body tissues.

Fere O Drops is a combination of two drugs, namely: Ferrous calcium citrate (iron supplement) and folic acid (vitamin B9). Fere O Drops works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (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.

Take Fere O Drops as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience vomiting, nausea, constipation, diarrhoea, stomach pain or a change in the colour of the stool. Most of these side effects of Fere O Drops 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 Fere O Drops or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Fere O Drops. Fere O Drops should be used with caution in children and only if advised by a doctor. 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 Fere O Drops.

Uses of Fere O Drops

Treatment of Anaemia and iron deficiency

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take Fere O Drops as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Fere O Drops contains Ferrous calcium citrate (iron supplement) and folic acid (vitamin B9). Fere O Drops works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (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.

How Fere O Drops Works

Fere O Drops is a combination of two drugs, namely: Ferrous calcium citrate (iron supplement) and folic acid (vitamin B9). Fere O Drops works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Fere O Drops

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include severe stomach pain, vomiting, bloody diarrhoea, weak and rapid pulse, coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds, shallow breathing, blue lips, pale skin, and seizures. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Fere O Drops or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Fere O Drops. Fere O Drops should be used in children in doses as advised by a doctor. If you have an allergy to any sugars, inform your doctor before taking Fere O Drops 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 Fere O Drops.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet, especially green leafy vegetables, and do regular physical exercise.

  • Limit junk food items from outside and stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals.

  • Increase intake of fruits in your diet especially fruits rich in iron like pomegranate, citrus fruits.

  • Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated.

  • Avoid consumption of alcohol.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Fere O Drops as it may decrease the absorption of Fere O Drops.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Fere O Drops is advised for pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Fere O Drops is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding. Fere O Drops is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

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Driving

Safe

Fere O Drops usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Fere O Drops with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Fere O Drops with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Fere O Drops should be used in children in doses as advised by a doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Fere O Drops belongs to a class of medications called 'haematinics' primarily used to treat anaemia (lack of blood) and iron deficiency.

Fere O Drops works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin (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.

You are not recommended to take Fere O Drops with coffee, tea or dairy products at the same time as they may reduce the absorption of Fere O Drops. However, you may drink coffee or tea 2 hours before or after taking Fere O Drops.

You are not recommended to take Fere O Drops with phenytoin as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the concentration of Fere O Drops in blood and increase the risk of seizures (fits). Please consult a doctor before taking Fere O Drops with phenytoin.

Fere O Drops is not recommended for hemochromatosis (excessive iron in the body) patients as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. Therefore, it is advised to inform your doctor if you have any iron overload conditions before taking Fere O Drops.

Please consult your doctor before taking Fere O Drops during pregnancy or lactation. The doctor may suggest Fere O Drops if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Do not take Fere O Drops if you are allergic to any of its components. You are recommended to consult your doctor if you have an allergic reaction to Fere O Drops.

Consult the doctor before taking other medicines with Fere O Drops. Let the doctor know if you are taking medications used to treat rheumatoid arthritis (penicillamine, sulfasalazine), blood cholesterol (cholestyramine), Parkinson's disease (levodopa, carbidopa), thyroid disease, cancer, malaria, and antibiotics.

The common side effects of Fere O Drops may include constipation, dry mouth, loss of appetite, bloating, and diarrhoea in some cases. Most of these side effects of Fere O Drops do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Fere O Drops should be stored in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep it away from children’s reach.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - FER1192

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Veda MaddalaDoctor badge

Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 2:46 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.5788.pdf
  2. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/ferrous-fumarate-and-folic-acid.html
  3. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-18528/ferrous-fumarate-folic-acid-oral/details
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