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Product introduction

Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule has a combination of medicines which is used in the treatment of iron deficiency. It works by replenishing the iron stores in your body and corrects iron deficiency (anemia) by enhancing the absorption of iron in the body. It also helps in the formation of red blood cells.

Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule can be taken with or without food. Intake of dairy products with this medicine should be avoided. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine should not be consumed more than the recommended dose.

This is usually a safe medicine with very minimal side effects. Some of the most common side effects of this medicine may be dark-colored stools or stomach upset. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any symptoms of allergic reactions like swelling, itching, difficulty in breathing, hives, etc.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is advised not to consume alcohol after taking this medicine.

Uses of Feroshel-Z Soft Gelatin Capsule

  • Iron deficiency

Benefits of Feroshel-Z Soft Gelatin Capsule

In Iron deficiency

Iron deficiency is a condition in which your body lacks iron leading to a condition called anemia. This can result in symptoms that can affect your quality of life. These include shortness of breath, tiredness, reduced concentration, pale or yellow skin, brittle nails etc. Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule helps treat as well as prevent iron deficiency by improving the level of iron in your body. It also reduces the risk of iron deficiency in pregnant and lactating women as well those who experience heavy menstrual periods. Along with taking Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule, include iron rich foods like spinach, dates, organ meats like liver, iron fortified cereals etc.

Side effects of Feroshel-Z Soft Gelatin Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Feroshel-Z

  • Upset stomach
  • Dark colored stool

How to use Feroshel-Z Soft Gelatin Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

How Feroshel-Z Soft Gelatin Capsule works

Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule is a combination of three nutritional supplements. Ferrous Ascorbate is a combination of iron and vitamin C. Iron replenishes the iron stores in your body and corrects iron deficiency anemia. Vitamin C (ascorbate) is added to enhance the absorption of iron in the body. Folic Acid is a form of vitamin B. It plays a vital role in the formation of red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also essential in pregnancy due to its role in the development of the unborn baby's brain and spinal cord. Zinc is a micromineral that provides nutrition.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Feroshel-Z Soft Gelatin Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule is given to improve the level of iron in the body.
  • It is better to take Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule after a meal in order to reduce stomach discomfort.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any antibiotics.
  • Inform your doctor if you have any gastrointestinal disorders like peptic ulcers or ulcerative colitis.
  • Iron supplements can make your stools look darker in color. This is completely harmless.
  • Feroshel-Z Softgel Capsule can cause constipation, try to eat a well-balanced diet and drink several glasses of water each day.

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Patient concerns

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is there any harm in taking becosules capsule daily once as a health suppliment. which variant to choose becosules, becosules plus or becosules z
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
Required only of you have some deficiency state
I am 6 months pregnant with my second baby. I am taking Fol-xt and celol-XT. Now my doctor advised me to take softeron Z also. Can Fol- XT & softeron Z be taken together. Like Softeron Z is for iron, FOL-XT is for what purpose
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Don't know the trade nameBut one iron is enough
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References

  1. Combs Jr. GF, McClung JP. The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health. 5th ed. Westborough, MA: Academic Press; 2017.
  2. Coates PM, Betz JM, Blackman MR, et al. (Editors). Encyclopedia of Dietary Supplements. 2nd ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2010.

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Name: Shelton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: Unit No 49, M2k Corporate Park,Mayfield garden, N- Block, Sector 51, Gurugram, Haryana - 122004
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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