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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 30, 2024 | 5:58 AM IST

Redihealth Syrup is used to treat iron deficiency anaemia. It contains Sodium Feredetate, which acts as a source of iron and helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and production of red blood cells. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, mild diarrhoea, flatulence, and constipation. Let the doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Redihealth Syrup

Redihealth Syrup belongs to the group of anti-anaemic medicines used to treat iron deficiency anaemia (anaemia caused by too little iron in the body). Redihealth Syrup does not cause teeth discolouration and is less likely to cause stomach upset than other iron-containing medicines. Anaemia is when the body does not have enough red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to various body tissues.
 
Redihealth Syrup contains ‘Sodium Feredetate’, which acts as a source of iron and helps transport oxygen throughout the body and produce red blood cells. Thus, Redihealth Syrup helps treat anaemia. 
 
In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, mild diarrhoea, flatulence, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Let your doctor know if you are using prescription/non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Redihealth Syrup . If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Redihealth Syrup , please inform your doctor. Consult a doctor before taking Redihealth Syrup if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Redihealth Syrup should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Redihealth Syrup , so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Uses of Redihealth Syrup

Redihealth Syrup is used to treat iron deficiency anaemia.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Syrup/ Solution: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Redihealth Syrup belongs to the group of anti-anaemic medicines used to treat iron deficiency anaemia (anaemia caused by too little iron in the body). Redihealth Syrup acts as a source of iron and helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Redihealth Syrup helps in treating anaemia. Redihealth Syrup does not cause teeth discolouration and is less likely to cause stomach upset than other iron-containing medicines. When prescribed, Redihealth Syrup can be taken by pregnant women when other forms of iron is not well tolerated, by children and adults who are anaemic due to rheumatoid arthritis.

Side Effects of Redihealth Syrup

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Mild diarrhoea
  • Flatulence (wind)
  • Constipation

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Redihealth Syrup if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have iron haemochromatosis or haemosiderosis, sensitivity to iron-containing preparations, are taking iron injections or have had repeated blood transfusions. Inform your doctor if you have haemolytic anaemia, iron storage or absorption disease, gastrointestinal disease (ulcers, gastritis), liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Redihealth Syrup should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. Let your doctor know if you are using prescription/non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Redihealth Syrup .

Therapeutic Class

IRON PREPARATIONS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CHLORAMPHENICOL
  • DIMERCAPROL
  • PENICILLAMINE
  • TRIENTINE
  • METHYLDOPA
  • MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL
  • LEVODOPA
  • CARBIDOPA
  • ENTACAPONE
  • THYROXINE
  • CHOLESTYRAMINE
  • OMEPRAZOLE
  • CALCIUM
  • ZINC
  • MAGNESIUM CARBONATE

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 
  • Your diet should include leafy vegetables, poultry, seafood, beans, nuts, seeds, meat, and fortified foods.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Redihealth Syrup

Take Redihealth Syrup only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhoea. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Redihealth Syrup , so please consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Safe if prescribed

It is generally safe to use Redihealth Syrup during pregnancy. However, please consult a doctor before taking Redihealth Syrup if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult a doctor before taking Redihealth Syrup if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Redihealth Syrup is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Redihealth Syrup in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Redihealth Syrup in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Redihealth Syrup should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034, INDIA
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FAQs

Redihealth Syrup helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Redihealth Syrup helps in treating anaemia.
Do not take Redihealth Syrup with milk or milk products (cheese or yoghurt) as it might affect the absorption of Redihealth Syrup .
Redihealth Syrup may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and drink plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if you have severe constipation.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Redihealth Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Redihealth Syrup .
Redihealth Syrup might cause the stools to appear darker than usual; this is due to the elimination of unabsorbed iron. Do not worry as it is common while taking iron preparations. Consult a doctor if this bothers you or if you notice blood in stools.
Tea, coffee, milk, milk products, eggs, vitamin c (ascorbic acid), and citric acid might interfere with the absorption of Redihealth Syrup . Therefore, avoid taking them with Redihealth Syrup .

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