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Composition FOR Anifer 50mg Syrup

Iron Hydroxide Polymaltose(50mg)

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Anifer Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Anifer Syrup.
UNSAFE
Anifer Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Anifer Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Anifer 50mg Syrup

Iron Hydroxide Polymaltose(50mg)

Anifer syrup uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of iron deficiency anemia.

How anifer syrup works

Anifer Syrup is an anti-anemic medication. It replenishes the iron stores in your body. Iron is vital for the formation of new red blood cells and hemoglobin, a substance that gives these cells the ability to transport oxygen.

Common side effects of anifer syrup

Nausea, Dark colored stool, Diarrhea, Constipation

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Expert advice FOR Anifer Syrup

  • Iron Hydroxide Polymaltose is given to treat anemia due to iron deficiency.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any antibiotics.
  • Inform your doctor if you have any gastrointestinal disorders like peptic ulcer disease or ulcerative colitis.
  • Iron supplements can make your stools look darker in color. This is completely harmless.
  • Iron Hydroxide Polymaltose can cause constipation, try to eat a well-balanced diet and drink several glasses of water each day.
  • Along with taking Iron Hydroxide Polymaltose, take a diet rich in iron like spinach, beetroot, raisins, jaggery, and fortified breakfast cereals.

Frequently asked questions FOR Anifer 50mg Syrup

Iron Hydroxide Polymaltose

Q. How long can I take Anifer Syrup for?
Anifer Syrup is used to regulate hemoglobin levels in the human body. It is usually given to patients who have iron deficient anemia or iron deficiency. The doctor may suggest using this medicine till the hemoglobin level becomes normal. Do consult your doctor to understand the usage of this medicine properly.
Q. What types of food items should I take other than Anifer Syrup?
You can consume food items that are rich in iron content (like red meat, pork, poultry and seafood). Other food items which contain rich iron content include beans, dark green leafy vegetables (like spinach), peas, dried fruit (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, breads and pastas. You can also try iron supplements (tablets or capsules) available at pharmacy stores for iron deficient anemia.
Q. What can I take for iron deficiency anemia?
You can take iron supplement (ferrous fumarate/ferrous sulfate/ferrous gluconate) tablets to treat iron deficiency anemia. In case you are not sure, consult your doctor.
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Q. Can I take iron with vitamin C/ Vitamin D/ multivitamin/ folic acid?
Yes, iron and vitamin C/ Vitamin D/ multivitamin/ folic acid can be taken together. Taking vitamin C and iron together helps the body absorb the iron. Always consult your doctor before using Anifer Syrup.
Q. Can I take Anifer Syrup with zinc?
No, Anifer Syrup may alter the absorption of zinc, if given together. Therefore, it is advisable not to take Anifer Syrup with zinc.
Q. Can I take Anifer Syrup with Tylenol?
Yes, you can take Tylenol (paracetamol) with iron. However, always consult your doctor before taking any medicine to get maximum benefit.
Q. Does Anifer Syrup increase weight?
Yes, taking Anifer Syrup can increase weight. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. You should consult your doctor if you need any further help to manage your weight.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)