Preneed CI(Carbonyl Iron , Folic acid & Zinc)
Therapeutic Group: Vitamins and Minerals
Presentation
Preneed-CI capsule: Each capsule contains -Carbonyl Iron INN 51 mg, Folic Acid BP 0.5 mg and Zinc USP 22.5 mg.
Description
Preneed-CI is a special preparation of Carbonyl Iron, Folic Acid and Zinc.
Indications
Preneed-CI is indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of Iron, Folic Acid and Zinc deficiency. It is indicated for use in improving the nutritional status of women prior to conception, throughout pregnancy, and in the postnatal period for both lactating and nonlactating mothers.
Dosage & Administration
One capsule daily. In more severe cases, 2 capsules a day may be required or as directed by the physician.
Side Effects
Generally well tolerated. However, a few allergic reactions may be seen.
Precautions
Care should be taken in patients who may develop iron overload, such as those with haemochromatosis, haemolytic anemia or red cell aplasia. Iron chelates with tetracycline and absorption may be impaired.
Use in Pregnancy & Lactation
Recommended.
Drug Interaction
No such drug interactions have been reported.
Storage
Store in a dry place below 25°C. Protect from light.
Commercial Pack
Preneed-CI capsule: Each box contains 5 blister strips of 10 capsules.