Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet Benefits & Uses

Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Other Benefits

Anemia of Chronic Disease
Iron Deficiency
Anemia in Pregnancy

Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Anemia of Chronic Disease Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Anemia of Chronic Disease Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Anemia of Chronic Disease Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Anemia of Chronic Disease Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Phosfomin Iron safely.

Safe
Is the use of Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Phosfomin Iron.

Safe
What is the effect of Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Phosfomin Iron on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Phosfomin Iron will cause side effects on kidney or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet on the Liver?

Phosfomin Iron may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Phosfomin Iron. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet

Is this Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet

Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Phosfomin TM Iron Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Phosfomin Iron with vitamin C?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Phosfomin Iron can be taken with vitamin C as the latter increases the absorption of iron into the body.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Phosfomin Iron cause leg cramps?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Phosfomin Iron doesn't cause leg cramps. In fact, deficiency of iron leads to leg cramps.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Phosfomin Iron?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Phosfomin Iron is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, syrup, drop, suspension, and injection. It is to be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. One should take the dose at the same time every day to avoid missing or skipping it. Phosfomin Iron may cause nausea, diarrhea and stomach cramps. It is, therefore, important to take it with some food. Milk, calcium, and antacids should not be taken at the same time as that of Phosfomin Iron.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Phosfomin Iron cause allergy?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Phosfomin Iron may cause an allergic reaction causing hives, rash, and itching. It may also cause swelling of the eyes, tongue, lips, arms, ankles, throat, feet and lower legs. If you suffer from any of these reactions, please inform your doctor immediately. He may ask you to discontinue using Phosfomin Iron.