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Fer Energy Capsule

Fer Energy Capsule

OTC medicationHard capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Ferritin Extract›155mg / 1 capsuleCyanocobalamin›500μg / 1 capsuleFolic Acid›800μg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)팜젠사이언스
Appearance
Brown hard capsule containing reddish-brown powder
Packaging
30 capsules/bottle, 60 capsules/bottle, 30 capsules/box [(6 capsules/PTP×5)], 60 capsules/box [(6 capsules/PTP×10)]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200403678 · Notified 2004.12.22

Summary

Main use
Prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For adults and children over 12 years, take 1 capsule once daily after meals

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)팜젠사이언스

Efficacy & effects

Prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia

  • Iron deficiency anemia
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Iron deficiency anemia is caused by a lack of iron in the body. This medication is effective in improving and preventing anemia symptoms by supplementing iron. By supplementing iron, it enhances the oxygen-carrying capacity of blood, alleviating symptoms such as fatigue and pallor. It also helps prevent the recurrence of iron deficiency anemia, maintaining health. This medication is especially suitable for patients with insufficient intake of iron or significant iron loss due to bleeding. Regular use reduces discomfort related to anemia symptoms and improves quality of life. It is used for the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia.

How to take

Adult dose

For adults and children over 12 years, take 1 capsule once daily after meals

Precautions

Because this drug contains iron, it must be stored out of reach of children, as accidental overdose in children under 6 years old can lead to serious poisoning or death. Patients with allergic reactions to any component of this medication, infants under 12 months, patients with certain iron metabolism disorders, and those in an iron overload state should not take this medication. It is advisable not to take this medication with phosphates, calcium salts, certain antibiotics, or antacids during treatment. During intake, avoid consuming tea with high tannin content, such as green tea or black tea, as well as milk and dairy products to prevent interference with iron absorption. Individuals receiving treatment from a physician or those with gastrointestinal disorders, heart, or kidney problems should consult a professional before taking this medication. If unusual symptoms such as hives, itching, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, or skin rash occur during use, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist. It is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage and accurately identify the cause of anemia. If symptoms do not improve after a certain period of use, consulting with a professional is important. Taking this drug with Vitamin C can increase iron absorption, which should be noted, and patients with pernicious anemia should take this medication with Vitamin B12. Store this medication in a place out of reach of children, avoiding direct sunlight, and keep it sealed in a cool, dry place. To prevent misuse or abuse, it is also advisable not to transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives
  • itching
  • skin hypersensitivity reactions
  • fever
  • coma
  • edema
  • pallor

Mild side effects

  • Abdominal pain
  • gastric cramps
  • gastric discomfort
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • nausea
  • loss of appetite
  • constipation
  • tooth discoloration
  • hematological reactions
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  • drowsiness
  • dark pigmentation
  • skin pigmentation
  • hypernatremia
  • coma
  • lethargy
  • fatigue
  • digestive tract stenosis
  • unspecified abdominal pain
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • nausea

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline antibiotics, and antacids, as well as substances such as iron-containing preparations (iron supplements, MRI contrast agents, etc.), antialdosterone agents, triamterene, quinolones, penicillamine, cholestyramine, pancreatic enzymes, and Vitamin E; taking them with 200 mg or more of ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) may be problematic.

Food interactions

This medication should be avoided with tea containing tannins, such as green tea and black tea, and milk and dairy products during or before and after taking it.

Storage

Store this medication in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, and it is best to keep it at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This storage method can help maintain the medication's effectiveness for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown hard capsule containing reddish-brown powder

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 60 capsules/bottle, 30 capsules/box [(6 capsules/PTP×5)], 60 capsules/box [(6 capsules/PTP×10)]

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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