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Orofer XT Drop Orofer XT Drop

Orofer XT Drop

Quantity Description: packet of 15 ml Drop
Manufacturer: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Price: ₹ 85.45

Information about Orofer XT Drop

Orofer XT Drop belongs to the haematinics group of medicines, primarily used to treat anemia. It is used in anemia which is caused either due to iron deficiency or chronic kidney disease. Body lacks adequate oxygen supply to its tissues in anemia. This is due to a decreased number of red blood cells.

Being a combination of iron and vitamin C, Orofer XT Drop restores our body with the required amount of iron needed to maintain an appropriate level of red blood cells. Vitamin C enhances iron absorption, thus preventing its deficiency.

Key ingredients :

  • Ferrous ascorbate

Directions for use :

Orofer XT Drops should be taken in a prescribed dosage for a prescribed duration as directed by the doctor. The dosage and duration depends upon the medical condition of the individual.

Benefits :

  1. Prevents or treats iron deficiency
  2. Maintain a required level of iron in the body
  3. Enhances iron absorption
  4. Increases number of red blood cells in the body

Side effects :

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dark-coloured stool

Cautions :

  • Should be strictly taken under the medical supervision
  • One should not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Any previous medical history related to heart, liver, kidneys should be discussed with doctor
  • Any previous drug history should be discussed with the treating doctor or physician
  • One should consult a doctor in case of any allergy to any of its ingredients
  • One should avoid taking this medicine along with dairy products, coffee, tea or alcohol.
Ques: What is Orofer XT Drop ?
Ans: Orofer XT Drop is a ?haematinics? group of medicines primarily consisting of ferrous ascorbate. It mainly prevents or treats iron deficiency anemia.
Ques: What are the uses of Orofer XT Drop ?
Ans: Orofer XT Drop is used to restore the body with an appropriate amount of iron, so as to prevent iron deficiency. It enhances absorption of iron in the body, thus helps to maintain a required level of red blood cells needed to ensure sufficient oxygen supply throughout the body.
Ques: Can I take Orofer XT Drop with coffee or tea ?
Ans: Orofer XT Drop should not be taken along with tea or coffee or any other dairy products as these can reduce the absorption of this medicine in our body. A minimum of two hours gap should be maintained between them.
Ques: Can we consume Orofer XT Drop with phenytoin ?
Ans: Orofer XT Drops should not be taken along with phenytoin as doing this may decrease the concentration of Orofer XT Drops in the blood along with increasing the risks of seizures.
Ques: Are Orofer XT Drops safe to be taken in patients with stomach ulcers ?
Ans: It is important to consult a doctor before consumption of Orofer XT Drops in patients with stomach ulcers as doing this may worsen the condition of ulcers.
Ques: Do Orofer XT Drops cause dark-coloured stool ?
Ans: Yes, Orofer XT Drops cause dark-coloured stool in a person consuming it. This is a common side effect of this medicine.
Ques: What are the storage instructions for Orofer XT Drops ?
Ans: Orofer XT Drops should be stored at room temperature in a cool dry place in their original packaging. It should be kept away from direct heat as well as from the reach of children and pets.
Ques: Can I consume Orofer XT Drops on an empty stomach or after meals ?
Ans: Orofer XT Drops should be consumed in a prescribed dosage either on an empty stomach or after having meals under the supervision of a doctor.
Ques: What happens if I miss a dose of Orofer XT Drops ?
Ans: In case if we miss a dose of Orofer XT Drops, we should take it as soon as we remember it. But if it is too late, it is better to skip the missed dose and switch over to the next.
Ques: Is it safe to consume Orofer XT Drops ?
Ans: Yes, Orofer XT Drops are completely safe to be consumed if taken in a prescribed dosage under medical supervision.

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Popular Questions & Answers

I have iron deficiency and I was on orofer xt. Now that I have conceived so can I continue with the same. Is it safe.

BHMS
Homeopath, Noida
I have iron deficiency and I was on orofer xt. Now that I have conceived so can I continue with the same. Is it safe.
Yes, you can continue using it. No problem. Foods rich in ironsome of the best plant sources of iron are: jaggery beans and lentils tofu baked potatoes cashews dark chocolate pumpkin seeds watermelon, potato, apple, beet root, pomegranate, strawberries dark green leafy vegetables such as spinach, broccoli non veg sources lean beef oysters chicken turkey eat a balanced, healthy diet that includes good sources of iron to prevent any deficiencies. Combine vegetarian sources of iron with vitamin c in the same meal.

Can I give both ostocalcium and orofer XT syrup to my son together, if yes then can it be given at same time or at different time interval.

FELLOWSHIP IN PCCM, FELLOW-PEDIATRIC FLEXIBLE BRONCHOSCOPY, FELLOWSHIP IN PEDIATRIC CARDIAC CRITICAL CARE, D.C.H., M.B.B.S
Pediatrician, Ahmedabad
Can I give both ostocalcium and orofer XT syrup to my son together, if yes then can it be given at same time or at di...
ideal way to give orofer is in morning hours while child is almost empty stomach . ostocalcium shall not be given together , best way is to keep 2-4 hours gap, suitably with milk.
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My hemoglobin is on 8.4 Dr. suggest orofer xt and neurobion forte can I take it together bcoz orofer also contain folic acid pls help.

DHMS (Diploma in Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery)
Homeopathy Doctor, Hyderabad
My hemoglobin is on 8.4 Dr. suggest orofer xt and neurobion forte can I take it together bcoz orofer also contain fol...
Your low hemoglobin .there could some underlying reason which needs to be treated. Homeopathy has very effective and reliable treatment for your problem. No side effects. Please take homeopathic medicine, preliminary dose, arsenic album 200-once daily in the evening for 3 days. Book online appointment/consultation with me -(commencing from text consult rs 149, audio/ phone-rs 300) for further more comprehensive prescription and treatment.

A to z tablet orofer xt and shelcal 500 mg is safe for pregnancy? 31 week pregnancy.

MS - Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Gynaecologist, Delhi
A to z tablet orofer xt and shelcal 500 mg is safe for pregnancy? 31 week pregnancy.
Yes they are safe ,iron ,calcium supplementation are required in pregnancy for fetal and maternal well-being.
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Is taking Orofer tablets for haemoglobin good for health? Does it have any major side effects?

MBBS
General Physician, Pudukkottai
Is taking Orofer tablets for haemoglobin good for health? Does it have any major side effects?
Hiiii. It can cause minor side effects like vomit, metallic taste, black stool etc, but it is very gud for health.
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