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
Children – 1 – 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
