Aftron Tablet
Aftron Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of anemia. It replenishes the iron stores in your body and helps treat anemia. It also helps in the formation of new red blood cells. This way it helps treat symptoms that could occur due to anemia.
Aftron Tablet
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Aftron Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of anemia. It replenishes the iron stores in your body and helps treat anemia. It also helps in the formation of new red blood cells. This way it helps treat symptoms that could occur due to anemia.
Aftron Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of anemia. It replenishes the iron stores in your body and helps treat anemia. It also helps in the formation of new red blood cells. This way it helps treat symptoms that could occur due to anemia.
Aftron Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit. Continue taking it as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, do not take it more than or longer than prescribed by the doctor, as that may cause harmful effects. In addition to taking the medicine, including iron-rich foods like spinach, beans, peas, organ meats like liver, etc. in your diet can help.It is generally safe medicine with little or no side effects. However, If you experience any symptoms on taking this medicine, let your doctor know. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce or treat the side effects.To make sure it is safe for you, it is important to let your doctor know if you have any preexisting medical conditions or if you are taking any other medications. This will ensure your safety to use this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
03Uses
Treatment of Anemia
04How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Aftron Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
05How It Works
Aftron Tablet is a combination of three medicines : L-Methyl Folate, Methylcobalamin, and Iron. L-methylfolate is the primary biologically active isomer of folic acid and the primary form of folate in circulation. Folic Acid is a form of vitamin B. It plays a vital role in the formation of red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also essential in pregnancy due to its role in the development of the unborn baby’s brain and spinal cord. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems. Iron is vital for the formation of new red blood cells and hemoglobin, a substance that gives these cells the ability to transport oxygen.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
If you miss a dose of Aftron Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
07Benefits
In Treatment of Anemia
Anemia occurs when you do not have enough red blood cells or when your red blood cells do not function properly. One of the most common causes of anemia is a lack of iron in your body. Aftron Tablet prevents and treats anemia by improving the level of iron in the body. This helps reduce symptoms such as tiredness, weakness, reduced concentration, pale or yellow skin, brittle nails, dry hair, etc. Along with taking Aftron Tablet, include iron-rich foods like spinach, dates, organ meats like liver, iron-fortified cereals, etc.
08Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
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09Safety Information
Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aftron Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Aftron Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Aftron Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Aftron Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Aftron Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Aftron Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
10Drug Tips
Aftron Tablet is given to treat anemia due to iron deficiency.
It is better to take it after a meal in order to reduce stomach discomfort.
Let your doctor know if you are taking any antibiotics. Since Aftron Tablet might reduce the effect of certain antibiotics.
Inform your doctor if you have any gastrointestinal disorders like a peptic ulcer or ulcerative colitis.
Iron supplements can make your stools look darker in color. This is completely harmless.
Aftron Tablet can cause constipation, try to eat a well-balanced diet and drink several glasses of water each day.
