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Zepiron Plus
Zinc BP (as Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate) + Iron INN (as Iron (III) Hydroxide Polymaltose + Vitamin-B Complex
NAME | STRENGTH | PACK SIZE | DOSAGE FORM |
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Zepiron Plus | Combination | 3X10 | Capsule |
Description
Zepiron-plus is a formulation of Iron Polymaltose Complex, Folic acid, Zinc & Vitamin B-Complex. Each tablet contains Iron (III) Hydroxide Polymaltose Complex INN 188mg equivalent to Elemental Iron 47mg, Folic Acid BP 0.5mg, Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate USP 61.8mg, Thiamine Hydrochloride(Vitamin-B1) BP 5mg, Riboflavin(vitamin –B2) BP 2 mg, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride(Vitamin-B6) BP 2 mg, Nicotinamide BP 20 mg. Iron Polymaltose Complex is a water soluble, macromolecular complex of polynuclear iron (III) hydroxide and partially hydrolyzed dextrin (polymaltose). It is rapidly absorbed with a high rate of iron utilization and produces an effective increase in haemoglobin. Folic Acid helps to the proper development of the fetus. Zinc keeps enzymes working and helps metabolize proteins. Vitamins are essential for building up tissue and the release of energy from the breakdown of foods.
Composition
Each tablet contains Iron (III) Hydroxide Polymaltose Complex INN 188mg equivalent to Elemental Iron 47mg, Folic Acid BP 0.5mg, Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate USP 61.8mg, Thiamine Hydrochloride (Vitamin-B1) BP 5mg, Riboflavin (vitamin–B2) BP 2 mg, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin-B6) BP 2 mg, Nicotinamide BP 20 mg.
Indications And Uses
Prevention and treatment of iron, folic acid, zinc & vitamin B-complex deficiency disorders.
Dosage And Administration
One capsule daily. Two capsules may be required a day in severe cases or as directed by the physician.
Side Effect
Generally well tolerated. Very little allergic reaction may be seen.
Precaution
As with all iron preparations, a dark coloration of the stool may occur, which is without clinical significance
Use In Pregnancy Lactation
Drug Interactions
No interaction has been found between IPC and food or other drugs due to its non- ionic nature.
Storage
Keep in a cool and dry place protected from light.
Contraindications
How Supplied
Each Box containing 3×10’s capsules in strip pack