Indications - This capsule is indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of iron, folic acid, zinc, vitamin-B complex and vitamin-C deficiency, especially during pregnancy and lactation.
Dosage & Administration - Adult: One capsule daily before food or as directed by the physician. Use in Children & Adolescents: Upon consultation with a doctor, recommended to use in children & adolescents.
Side Effects - Allergic sensitization has been reported following oral administration of Folic acid. Oral iron preparation may cause constipation, particularly in older patients.
Contraindications - It is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Iron therapy is contraindicated in the presence of haemolytic anaemia.
Others - Pregnancy & Lactation Use of any drug during first trimester of pregnancy should be avoided if possible. Thus administration of Iron during the first trimester requires definite evidence of Iron deficiency. Prophylaxis of Iron deficiency where inadequate diet calls for supplementary Zinc and Folic acid is justified during the remainder of the pregnancy.
Capsule Zif Forte
- Brand Name - ZIF Forte Capsule
- Generic Name - Carbonyl Iron + Folic Acid + Zinc Sulfate + Vitamin B Complex + Vitamin C
- Doges From - Capsule
- Strength - Combination preparation
- Pack Size - 60s
- Manufacture - Square Pharmaceutical Ltd.