Ferrous Sulphate 100mg

             Ferrous Sulphate 100mg



FeSo4 is used in formation of RBC And given after blood donation, accident or injury to fulfill demand of RBC & Hb Count in Blood. 

Composition 

Syrup - 50mg/5ml

Drop - 25mg/1ml

Tab - 100mg

Class - Supplements 

Brand- Feosol

Mechanism Of Action

Iron combines with porphyrin and globin chains to form hemoglobin, which is critical for oxygen delivery from the lungs to other tissues. Iron deficiency causes a microcytic anemia due to the formation of small erythrocytes with insufficient hemoglobin.

Dosage

Prophylaxis - 1-2mg/kg/day  Max 15mg/day

Moderate or Mild - 3mg /kg/day BD or OD 

Severe Deficiency - 4-6 mg Fe/kg/day QID

Pregnancy - 100mg BD

Neonates - 2-4 mg BD or OD Max 15mg/day

Children1 - 2 years - 2.5ml or 5ml BD as        Prescribed 

                   >2 Years - 5ml BD

Used As - Source of Iron, prevent Hb Count & RBC, development of foetus

Contraindicated - Safe in Pregnancy 

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