Iron Tablets During Pregnancy- 1110 Questions Answered

Which tablets take in pregnancy for iron and calcium at what time please mention also name of medicine

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Ferrum phos 200, a homoeopathic medicine. Best for pregnant women. You can visit any homoeopathy doctor near you. ... Read More

I have recently conceived at age of 25 years. I have been told that I will have to take iron tablets throughout my pregnancy. I am not sure whether it is safe to take iron tablets during pregnancy? One should not take medicines during pregnancy, right? will iron supplements can cause any harm?

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Dr. DigvijayGynecologist/Obstetrician | Solapur

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Yes they have to take after 3 months of pregnancy. Otherwise you will suffer from anaemia Consult me directly for detailed consultation at www.prac.to/drdigvijay ... Read More

Which iron tablet is good in pregnancy : orofer xt or ferronomic plus, if someone have low level of haemoglobin.

Asked for Male, 0 Years 1237 Views v

Dr. Nimmi MulwaniGeneral Physician | Ahmedabad

Both are fine. As a safe side, please consult the gynecologist ... Read More

I think I have taken 6 to 7 extra iron tablets in a month during 32 week of my pregnancy. Though I'm not sure about it. As I'm taking few medicines in time interval so may be by mistakenly I have taken. So what should I do.

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Dr. Ashok GandhiGeneral Physician | Mumbai

Nothing to worry about. ... Read More

I am 19 weeks pregnant and I am prescribed to take calcium tablet after breakfast and Iron tablet before dinner. I mistakenly took Iron Tablet after breakfast and I am unsure if I have done this in the past and confused if I have taken overdose of Iron Tablet. What should I do

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Dr. Pushpa GourGynecologist | Bhopal

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It's not overdose. You can continue both supplements as advised by your Dr.. ... Read More

Hi, my wife is 14 weeks pregnant, she is not taking any iron tablet. Her Hb% is 10.4 gm/dl. She started taking calcium tablet( Supracal XT plus) for the past 20 days. Should she start Iron tablet also? If yes which iron tablet is good? And how long she can take iron and calcium tablets? Till nine months or it can be stopped earlier? Thanks in adva

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Asked for Female, 23 Years 356 Views v

Dr. Pushpa GourGynecologist | Bhopal

She has to start iron tablets from 12 weeks. It has to be used till term Consult online for prescription please. ... Read More

Dear doctor ,I'm keep asking help here but no one is responding ,Pls help me ,I'm on my 6th month of pregnancy an taking these two tablets attaching below ,one is Flovits an one is Fur-XT ,flovits is folic an Fur -XT is iron an plus mentioned folic inti,It is given by my doctor ,Wanted to ask to take 2 folic acid is safe during pregnancy ?? Fur-XT

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Asked for Female, 34 Years 452 Views v

Dr. Madhu Shweta SharmaGynecologist/Obstetrician | Bangalore

You can take only the iron tablet but if you have any other issues that I don’t know that may require more folic acid so please connect ... Read More

I am 25 weeks pregnant . My doctor prescribed me iron tablets after breakfast . But I m having nausea n vomitting . Then my gyno suggests me to take Pan D for one week n stop iron tablet for week. But my hb level is 10 . Instead to stopping iron tablet , Can i take one doxinate tablet at night and iron tablet in after morning breakfast together.

Asked for Female, 29 Years 725 Views v

Dr. Sarita NarayanGynecologist/Obstetrician | Pune

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Don't take iron tab Try to improve your haemoglobin by diet, In first trimester Avoid any unnecessary tab, only take folic acid tab diligently Better take folic acid twice it will improve your haem ... Read More

My wife is 15 weeks pregnant. Her hb% is 10.4 gm/dl. Does she still require iron tablet. Or she can avoid it. If yes then can she take Livogen z tablet for iron? Thank you.

Asked for Female, 23 Years 384 Views v

Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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I am 30 weeks pregnant. Can I take shelcal 500 as calcium tablet and Fericip XT as iron tablet. Please help as my doctor suggested me rudocal for calcium and Scor Hb for iron, but these two tablets are not easily available in the market.

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Dr. Sumeet SurvaseGynecologist | Osmanabad

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consult for more info on this topic chat privetly ... Read More

I have Hb as 9.7 g/dL on 15 May and then 9.6g/dL on 6 june. Three weeks apart. Taking cheri for oral iron supplementation. I am currently in 28 weeks of pregnancy. Doctor has told for iron infusion. Is it necessary ? Will it cause pigmentation?

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Dr. Vijaya GuptaGynecologist | Chandigarh

No iron infusion is not required at 9.7 Iron infusion does not cause pigmentation You first need to rule out thalassemia ... Read More

I have been prescribed heme iron polypeptide tablets by doctor due to low ferritin levels because non heme iron like ferrous sulphate,fumarate etc dont suit me and i get upset stomach. Is HIP a good substitute and i ahould take it?

Asked for Female, 31 Years 68 Views v

Dr. Mohammed Shakeeb UGeneral Practitioner | Malappuram

Heme iron polypeptide (HIP) is a good alternative in patients who cannot tolerate conventional iron (ferrous sulfate/fumarate). Advantages: - Better tolerated (less gastritis, nausea) - Good absorptio ... Read More

My ayurvedic doctor suggest Vidangadi lauh then still pain then he prescribed punarnavadi mandoor. But it cause slight constipation. Which iron tablet should i take.

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Dr. Preeti PaliwalAyurveda | Gurgaon

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both medicine are good for weakness but which disease you are suffering from? ... Read More

I want to take iron supplement for my iron deficiency bit I am confused should I buy the lupheme iron tablets which are costly or Ihem tablets which are half the price but have the same composition. Please guide me about this

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Ms. SujaniWellness | Bangalore

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You can take any ! Nothing to do with price or brand ... Read More

Is it necessary to give iron drops to a six month old baby? If yes please suggest a name of iron drops

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Dr. Sakthivel NamassivayamPediatrician | Puducherry

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As a routine supplementation, we need not give iron drops ... Read More

My wife is having a runny nose and sneezing. Please advise taking a wikoryl tablet for the cold is a safe option or not during 4 months of pregnancy.

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Dr. Suvarna KarpeGynecologist | Nashik

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Yes. It is safe but kindly connect with an obstetrician before taking medication ... Read More

Already diagnosed with mild antral gastritis post endoscopy and doctor has prescribed esomaprazole, ibset and Mebeverine hydrochloride tablets for one month. Since iron is low doctor has prescribed orofer xt but I heard it worsens gastritis. Already having stomach issues. Please suggest gentle iron supplement which can be well tolerated

Asked for Female, 36 Years 128 Views v

Dr. Dinesh MehtaGeneral Physician | Jaipur

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You need to gap between these drugs to better absorption. Take iron supplements after food for better absorption. ... Read More

Hello my doctor prescribed me livogen z tablet due to low ferritin and hb level...my hb is 12 and my ferritin is 40..serum iron-80, transferrin saturation -20,TIBC-380 and UIBC-290..shall I take livogen adult tonic instead of livogen z tablet.. because it upset my stomach alot..my friend who suggested this..I want to know m whether the syrup help f

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Asked for Female, 36 Years 99 Views v

Dr. Nituri SrikarGeneral Physician | Mahbubnagar

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Yes , you can use livogen adult iron tonic for the same ,instead of the tablet And it is tolerated a bit better than iron tablets in the gut . However u need to use for longer duration than the table ... Read More

I am currently 27 weeks pregnant... My gynae started my iron and calcium supplements in 5th month...but I had haemorhoids and piles with bleeding issue..so she stopped it ...and I was not able to tolerate calcium... Sometimes I used to have it and sometimes not... In short I have not done any course of both supplements...I am so much worried now ab

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Asked for Female, 33 Years 153 Views v

Dr. Kinnari AminGynecologist | Ahmedabad

Atleast take folic acid supplements Have milk and dairy products Green leafy vegetables, jaggery and dates Check your haemoglobin, if it's on lower side then injectable iron can be taken ... Read More

Hi, Took a blood test in December and found out my Haemoglobin level is 8.8 - My doctor prescribed me Livogen XT tablets but they gave me stomachache. ( I have acidity issues already ) Please suggest any supplements that is gentle on the stomach that can be taken for Iron over the counter.

Asked for Female, 36 Years 95 Views v

Dr. HarichandanaGeneral Physician | Hyderabad

I totally understand your concern. Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. Contact me on Practo or WhatsApp 92469 ... Read More

I am 17 weeks pregnant. I habe been prescribed Thyronorm before breakfast , Fol 123 MF after breakfast, speedral after lunch, Ecosprin and Medborne Forte after dinner. My question is can Fol 123 MF interfere with my Thyronorm tablet absorption?

Asked for Female, 29 Years 39 Views v

Dr. Soofia JamalGynecologist/Obstetrician | New Delhi

No You can have it without any fear Just make a difference of 30 minutes at least before taking anything after thyroid medicine. ... Read More

Hi i have done ivf treatment and now 6 week pregnant my doctor prescribed estradiol usp 2 mg and dydrogesterone ip 10 mg both daily 3 times from the beginning is it safe to take estradiol 2 mg 3 times in pregnancy?

Asked for Female, 31 Years 347 Views v

Dr. Pushpa GourGynecologist | Bhopal

Consult please. ... Read More

Doctor advised to take calcium tablet after food in the morning. Further, Iron and Ecosprin at night after food. Is it ok to take iron with ecosprin. Can i switch iron to morning and calcium to night. Please suggest.

Asked for Female, 29 Years 233 Views v

Dr. Neha VashisthObstetrician | Jaipur

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My iron level was 42 in my last blood test ( 40 days ) back. can i take orrafest xt for iron deficiency , it was prescribed by doctor that time. i have consumed one tablet today. is there any risk ?

Asked for Female, 36 Years 96 Views v

Dr. Gaurav JainGeneral Physician | Ahmedabad

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You can take. No risk. Still if u have any queries, kindly consult with me on 94 two six eight six 78 nine six ... Read More

So my iron levels were low around 25 and I am taking this syrup Ferrous Ascorbate and Folic acid suspension IP.. how many tablets spoons should I take it But I wanted to know what time should I take the syrup? What's the ideal time and untill when should I take it ?

Asked for Female, 30 Years 116 Views v

Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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I'm 14 week pregnant...and I am a migraine patient... I have taken Dart tablet...twice... Does it harm baby

Asked for Female, 30 Years 186 Views v

Dr. Lavina BatraGynecologist/Obstetrician | Pune

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ... Read More

I am 4 weeks pregnant...and doctor gave me fotosis 2k tablet to take daily...is it safe to take during pregnancy? And is the dosage correct?

Asked for Female, 28 Years 70 Views v

Dr. Anuja JadhavGynecologist/Obstetrician | Nagpur

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Fotosis 2k is vitamin supplement It is safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. Dosage is correct according toh the guidelines. ... Read More

My 14yr old son's hemoglobin is 13.2g/dl.. In iron deficiency profile iron level is 16, unsaturated iron binding 429.3 and %transferrin saturation 3%.Iron binding capacity is 445ug/dl. Which syrup or tablet will be helpful for him

Asked for Female, 46 Years 91 Views v

Dr. Vecram AddithyenGeneral Physician | Thrissur

Please correct his dietary ingredients. Moringa leaves fresh or dried has the sufficient content of nutrition to balance any deficiencies. In fact these values are not alarmingly low. Can be correct ... Read More

Can i take shelcal 500 and rubired in 4 th month of preganancy? one tablet each once a day? other medicines taken are dydrolady (progesterone) thyronorm 25 mcg for thyroid nexa 24 for vomitting please let me know

Asked for Female, 25 Years 109 Views v

Dr. Lavina BatraGynecologist/Obstetrician | Pune

Pls connect for online consultation and advice ... Read More

As i am 20 weeks 4 days pregnant and i have Hb level 8gm and my doctor advised me to take iv iron infusion for 5 days every alternate day .... from tomorrow and m having doubt that today i have to take iron tablets orallyy or not as from tomorrow i am taking iv iron infusion .... please help sir/mam

Asked for Female, 25 Years 244 Views v

Dr. Astha GuptaInfertility Specialist | Noida

Hello No oral iron is required if you are taking iv iron. Oral iron to be restarted only after iv therapy is over ... Read More

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Which tablets take in pregnancy for iron and calcium at what time please mention also name of medicine

I have recently conceived at age of 25 years. I have been told that I will have to take iron tablets throughout my pregnancy. I am not sure whether it is safe to take iron tablets during pregnancy? One should not take medicines during pregnancy, right? will iron supplements can cause any harm?

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Which iron tablet is good in pregnancy : orofer xt or ferronomic plus, if someone have low level of haemoglobin.

I think I have taken 6 to 7 extra iron tablets in a month during 32 week of my pregnancy. Though I'm not sure about it. As I'm taking few medicines in time interval so may be by mistakenly I have taken. So what should I do.

I am 19 weeks pregnant and I am prescribed to take calcium tablet after breakfast and Iron tablet before dinner. I mistakenly took Iron Tablet after breakfast and I am unsure if I have done this in the past and confused if I have taken overdose of Iron Tablet. What should I do

My wife is 15 weeks pregnant. Her hb% is 10.4 gm/dl. Does she still require iron tablet. Or she can avoid it. If yes then can she take Livogen z tablet for iron? Thank you.

I am 30 weeks pregnant. Can I take shelcal 500 as calcium tablet and Fericip XT as iron tablet. Please help as my doctor suggested me rudocal for calcium and Scor Hb for iron, but these two tablets are not easily available in the market.

I have Hb as 9.7 g/dL on 15 May and then 9.6g/dL on 6 june. Three weeks apart. Taking cheri for oral iron supplementation. I am currently in 28 weeks of pregnancy. Doctor has told for iron infusion. Is it necessary ? Will it cause pigmentation?

I have been prescribed heme iron polypeptide tablets by doctor due to low ferritin levels because non heme iron like ferrous sulphate,fumarate etc dont suit me and i get upset stomach. Is HIP a good substitute and i ahould take it?

My ayurvedic doctor suggest Vidangadi lauh then still pain then he prescribed punarnavadi mandoor. But it cause slight constipation. Which iron tablet should i take.

I want to take iron supplement for my iron deficiency bit I am confused should I buy the lupheme iron tablets which are costly or Ihem tablets which are half the price but have the same composition. Please guide me about this

Is it necessary to give iron drops to a six month old baby? If yes please suggest a name of iron drops

My wife is having a runny nose and sneezing. Please advise taking a wikoryl tablet for the cold is a safe option or not during 4 months of pregnancy.

Hi, Took a blood test in December and found out my Haemoglobin level is 8.8 - My doctor prescribed me Livogen XT tablets but they gave me stomachache. ( I have acidity issues already ) Please suggest any supplements that is gentle on the stomach that can be taken for Iron over the counter.

I am 17 weeks pregnant. I habe been prescribed Thyronorm before breakfast , Fol 123 MF after breakfast, speedral after lunch, Ecosprin and Medborne Forte after dinner. My question is can Fol 123 MF interfere with my Thyronorm tablet absorption?

Hi i have done ivf treatment and now 6 week pregnant my doctor prescribed estradiol usp 2 mg and dydrogesterone ip 10 mg both daily 3 times from the beginning is it safe to take estradiol 2 mg 3 times in pregnancy?

Doctor advised to take calcium tablet after food in the morning. Further, Iron and Ecosprin at night after food. Is it ok to take iron with ecosprin. Can i switch iron to morning and calcium to night. Please suggest.

My iron level was 42 in my last blood test ( 40 days ) back. can i take orrafest xt for iron deficiency , it was prescribed by doctor that time. i have consumed one tablet today. is there any risk ?

So my iron levels were low around 25 and I am taking this syrup Ferrous Ascorbate and Folic acid suspension IP.. how many tablets spoons should I take it But I wanted to know what time should I take the syrup? What's the ideal time and untill when should I take it ?

I'm 14 week pregnant...and I am a migraine patient... I have taken Dart tablet...twice... Does it harm baby

I am 4 weeks pregnant...and doctor gave me fotosis 2k tablet to take daily...is it safe to take during pregnancy? And is the dosage correct?

My 14yr old son's hemoglobin is 13.2g/dl.. In iron deficiency profile iron level is 16, unsaturated iron binding 429.3 and %transferrin saturation 3%.Iron binding capacity is 445ug/dl. Which syrup or tablet will be helpful for him

Can i take shelcal 500 and rubired in 4 th month of preganancy? one tablet each once a day? other medicines taken are dydrolady (progesterone) thyronorm 25 mcg for thyroid nexa 24 for vomitting please let me know

As i am 20 weeks 4 days pregnant and i have Hb level 8gm and my doctor advised me to take iv iron infusion for 5 days every alternate day .... from tomorrow and m having doubt that today i have to take iron tablets orallyy or not as from tomorrow i am taking iv iron infusion .... please help sir/mam

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