Haemo Dosage & Drug Information

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Core Prescribing Info

Contents

Fe (III) hydroxide polymaltose complex

Indications/Uses

Fe deficiency. Prevention of Fe deficiency during pregnancy.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Fe deficiency w/ reduced number of RBC Adult & childn >12 yr 1-3 cap once daily or divided into separate doses for about 3-5 mth. Pregnant 2-3 cap once daily or divided into separate doses. Fe deficiency w/ normal number of RBC Adult, childn >12 yr & pregnant 1 cap once daily for 1-2 mth. Fe deficiency prevention Pregnant 1 cap once daily for 1-2 mth.

Administration

Should be taken with food: Swallow whole.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Fe overload in the body. Disturbed use of Fe by the body. Reduced number of RBC not caused by Fe deficiency (eg, increased RBC breakdown, vit B₁₂ deficiency). Infection or tumour.

MIMS Class

Vitamins & Minerals (Pre & Post Natal) / Antianemics

ATC Classification

B03AB05 - ferric oxide polymaltose complexes ; Belongs to the class of oral iron trivalent preparations. Used in the treatment of anemia.

Regulatory Classification

GSL

Presentation/Packing

Form

Haemo cap 100 mg

Packing/Price

1's

Haemo

iron polymaltose

Manufacturer:

XL Laboratories