Ferrous ascorbate (elemental iron 100 mg) +zinc 22.5 mg+ folic acid 1.5 mg Tablets

Pack – 10 tablets/strip

Mode of action

Ferrous ascorbate increase Haemoglobin level, zinc promotes fetal growth, folic acid helps in RBC maturation

Indication – pregnancy, iron deficiency anemia, menorrhagia

Dosage – once daily

Side effects – Black stools, nausea

Contraindication – ulcerative colitis

Drug interaction – sodium valproate, aspirin