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Farem For You Soft Capsule

Farem For You Soft Capsule

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Ferric Hydroxide Polymaltose Complex›357mg / 1 capsuleFolic Acid›0.35mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
제이더블유중외제약(주)
Appearance
Brown oval soft capsule containing dark brown contents
Packaging
60 capsules (10 capsules/PTP×6), 120 capsules (10 capsules/PTP×12)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201805238 · Notified 2018.12.24

Summary

Main use
Improvement of iron deficiency anemia
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Take one capsule once a day after meals, either chewed or swallowed.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
제이더블유중외제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of iron deficiency anemia

  • Iron deficiency anemia
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Iron deficiency anemia refers to the state of anemia resulting from a lack of iron in the body. This medication is used to prevent and treat anemia caused by iron deficiency.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Take one capsule once a day after meals, either chewed or swallowed.

Precautions

This medication can be very dangerous if ingested in large amounts by children, so it should be kept in a safe place out of reach of children. People who are allergic to this drug or have hypersensitivity to its components should not take it. Babies under 12 months should not take this medication. People with issues in iron metabolism or diseases where iron accumulates excessively in the body should not take this drug. Patients with specific types of anemia or those with iron overload conditions are also advised not to use this medication. Individuals allergic to soybean oil, beans, peanuts, etc., should not take this drug. Patients with disorders in fat metabolism or specific diseases such as pancreatitis should use this medication cautiously and consult a doctor if necessary. When taking this medication, it is essential to regularly check blood fat levels and adjust the dose if abnormalities are found. When using other lipid agents concurrently, the total amount of lipids should be taken into account to adjust the dosage. During the use of this medication, it is advisable not to use phosphates, calcium salts, certain antibiotics, and antacids concurrently. If receiving treatment from a healthcare provider or if there are conditions such as gastrointestinal, heart, or kidney diseases, it is crucial to consult a specialist before taking this drug. While taking the medication, it is best to avoid teas containing tannins, such as green tea and black tea, or milk and dairy products. If symptoms such as rash, skin eruptions, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, or fever appear after taking the medication, immediately stop taking it and consult a doctor or pharmacist. The prescribed dosage and regimen must be strictly followed, and if the symptoms do not improve after taking it for more than one month, consult a specialist. Caution should be exercised if taking vitamin C in high doses, as it may alter the effects of this drug by increasing iron absorption. This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container away from direct sunlight and in a cool, dry place. It is also best not to transfer it to other containers.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, itching, skin hypersensitivity upon sunlight exposure, fever, coma, congestive heart failure, edema

Mild side effects

Abdominal or stomach pain, stomach cramps, discomfort in the stomach, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, diarrhea, and gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea and vomiting due to excessive dosage, hypernatremia

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken together with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline antibiotics, and antacids. Also, consult a doctor or pharmacist if taking aldosterone antagonists, triamterene, or more than 200 mg of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) concurrently.

Food interactions

This medication should avoid being taken with teas containing tannins, such as green tea and black tea, or with milk and dairy products during or before/after use.

Storage

This medication should be stored in an airtight container and kept at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain the drug's efficacy and prevent degradation.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown oval soft capsule containing dark brown contents

Package unit

60 capsules (10 capsules/PTP×6), 120 capsules (10 capsules/PTP×12)

Questions about this medicine

  • QI'm also taking vitamin C, is that alright?

    If taking 200 mg or more of ascorbic acid (vitamin C), it is advised to consult a doctor or pharmacist. Please check the content of the vitamin C product you are taking and ask your pharmacist.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QCan I take it with milk?

    The instructions specify that in addition to drinks containing tannins, milk and dairy products should also be avoided during and before/after taking this medication. It is advisable to take the medication with water.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QIs it okay to chew it?

    Adults are instructed to take 1 capsule once a day after meals, and it is acceptable to chew or swallow it. Avoid drinks containing tannins, such as green tea and black tea, before and after taking the medication.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.