FERO SEHA-XT

 

📌 Uses Of Fero Seha XT

This combination is commonly used for:

1. Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia, especially in:

Pregnant and lactating women

Individuals with poor dietary intake or chronic blood loss

 

2. Folic acid supplementation, particularly in:

Pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects

Megaloblastic anemia due to folic acid deficiency

 

3. Zinc supplementation, supporting:

Immune function

Wound healing and growth

Prevention of zinc deficiency

 

💊 Dose

Population Typical Dose

Adults One tablet daily, usually after meals
Pregnancy/lactation One tablet daily or as prescribed by a doctor
Children Not typically recommended unless prescribed by a pediatrician

Note: The dose may vary based on severity of deficiency, physician’s advice, and lab results.

 

⚠️ Side Effects Of Fero Seha XT

Most side effects are mild and self-limiting. Common ones include:

Gastrointestinal: Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort

Metallic taste

Dark-colored stools (due to iron)

Allergic reactions (rare): Rash, itching, swelling

Zinc may cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach

 

🚫 Contraindications

Do not use in:

Known hypersensitivity to any component

Hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, or other iron overload conditions

Megaloblastic anemia due to B12 deficiency (folic acid can mask symptoms)

Severe liver or kidney dysfunction (caution advised)

 

🔍 Precautions

Take with food to reduce gastric irritation.

Avoid taking with milk, tea, or calcium supplements — they reduce iron absorption.

If pregnant, always consult your doctor before starting supplements.