SEDEROM TABLET

Uses and Benefits of SEDEROM TABLET (IRON + FOLIC ACID + METHYLCOBALAMIN + VITAMIN CFERRIC PYROPHOSPHATEVITAMIN B12 & CCURCURMA LONGAFOLIC ACID)

This combination is mainly used to treat iron deficiency anaemia and associated vitamin deficiencies.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Treating and preventing iron deficiency anaemia
• Correcting folic acid and vitamin B12 deficiency
• Supporting nutrition during pregnancy and breastfeeding
• Helping recovery from blood loss or poor dietary intake
• Managing fatigue and weakness caused by low haemoglobin

HOW IT WORKS

• Iron (ferric pyrophosphate) helps in formation of haemoglobin, needed to carry oxygen in blood
• Folic acid and methylcobalamin support production of healthy red blood cells
• Vitamin C improves absorption of iron from the gut
• Curcumin (curcuma longa) has antioxidant properties that may support overall wellness

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• It is not a treatment for anaemia caused by chronic kidney disease alone without medical supervision
• It is not a painkiller or anti-inflammatory medicine
• It does not treat infections
• It is not a substitute for a balanced diet

Side Effects of SEDEROM TABLET (IRON + FOLIC ACID + METHYLCOBALAMIN + VITAMIN CFERRIC PYROPHOSPHATEVITAMIN B12 & CCURCURMA LONGAFOLIC ACID)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Nausea
• Constipation
• Stomach upset
• Dark coloured stools
• Mild heartburn

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Diarrhoea
• Metallic taste in mouth
• Loss of appetite
• Mild headache

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe stomach pain
• Signs of allergic reaction such as rash, swelling of face or lips, or difficulty breathing
• Black, tarry stools with dizziness (may indicate bleeding)
• Severe vomiting
• Yellowing of skin or eyes

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use SEDEROM TABLET (IRON + FOLIC ACID + METHYLCOBALAMIN + VITAMIN CFERRIC PYROPHOSPHATEVITAMIN B12 & CCURCURMA LONGAFOLIC ACID)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Usually taken once daily after meals to reduce stomach upset
• Swallow the tablet or capsule whole with water; do not crush or chew unless advised
• Avoid taking with tea, coffee or milk as they can reduce iron absorption
• Continue for the full duration advised by your doctor, even if you feel better

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose
• Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep in the original packaging until ready to use
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Safety Information and Precautions for SEDEROM TABLET (IRON + FOLIC ACID + METHYLCOBALAMIN + VITAMIN CFERRIC PYROPHOSPHATEVITAMIN B12 & CCURCURMA LONGAFOLIC ACID)

This is generally available as an over-the-counter nutritional supplement in India, but should still be used under medical or pharmacist guidance, especially for long-term use.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to iron, folic acid, vitamin B12, vitamin C or curcumin
• Have a condition causing excess iron in the body, such as haemochromatosis
• Have been advised against iron supplements by your doctor

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have stomach ulcers or inflammatory bowel disease
• Have kidney or liver disease
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Are taking other vitamin or mineral supplements

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Antibiotics such as tetracyclines or fluoroquinolones
• Antacids and proton pump inhibitors
• Levothyroxine (thyroid medicine)
• Calcium supplements

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this medicine on an empty stomach?

It is better taken after food to avoid stomach upset, unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Can this cause constipation?

Yes, iron supplements commonly cause constipation; drinking more water and eating fibre can help.

How long do I need to take this medicine?

• Duration depends on your blood test results and doctor's advice, often several weeks to months.
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