AUTRIN CAPS

Description

Autrin Capsule is a hematinic (blood-forming) supplement commonly prescribed to treat and prevent iron deficiency anemia and support red blood cell production. It contains:

• Ferrous Fumarate – A rich source of elemental iron essential for hemoglobin formation.

• Folic Acid (Vitamin B9) – Helps in the production and maturation of red blood cells and prevents neural tube defects during pregnancy.

• Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) – Vital for neurological health and red blood cell synthesis.

Together, these components improve oxygen transport, increase energy levels, and support overall vitality.

Indications (Uses):

Autrin Capsule is recommended for:

• Iron deficiency anemia

• Pregnancy-related anemia

• Lactation support

• Chronic blood loss (e.g., heavy menstruation, gastrointestinal bleeding)

• Post-surgery or post-illness recovery

• Nutritional deficiency due to poor diet or malabsorption

Dosage & Administration:

• Route: Oral

• Typical Dose: 1 capsule daily or as directed by the physician

• Administration Tips:

  • Preferably taken after meals to reduce gastrointestinal discomfort

  • Swallow whole with water

  • Avoid taking with tea, coffee, or dairy products (which hinder iron absorption)

Precautions:

• Do not exceed the prescribed dose

• Caution in patients with iron overload disorders (e.g., hemochromatosis)

• May interact with certain antibiotics and antacids

• Keep out of reach of children due to risk of iron overdose

Possible Side Effects:

• Nausea or vomiting

• Constipation or diarrhea

• Abdominal discomfort

• Dark-colored stools (harmless)

• Rare: Allergic rash or hypersensitivity