Doefer-XT Tablet

Short Description

Doefer-XT Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat iron deficiency by replenishing iron stores in the body and correcting iron deficiency anemia.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Doefer-XT Tablet 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.

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. Doefer-XT Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Doefer-XT Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

It is advised not to consume alcohol after taking this medicine.

Breastfeeding Warning

Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

Pregnancy Warning

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant.

Doefer-XT Tablet 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.

Doefer-XT Tablet is given to improve the level of iron in the body. It is better to take Doefer-XT Tablet after a meal in order to reduce stomach discomfort. It is recommended to take Doefer-XT Tablet in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. 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. Doefer-XT Tablet can cause constipation. Try to eat a well-balanced diet and drink several glasses of water each day.