Vitcofol com syrup consists of Iron (III) hydroxide polymaltose complex and folic acid. Iron (III) hydroxide polymaltose complex acts as an anti anemic agent and helps in preventing anemia. Folic Acid is used for preventing and treating low blood levels of folate (folate deficiency), as well as anemia. Folic acid is required to produce healthy red blood cells. It also helps in synthesizing and repairing DNA. Vitcofol com syrup is indicated for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia. Directions of use: Recommended to take 5ml for children upto 2-12 years.
Sir,
get your blood tested for hb, tc, dc, esr, t3, t4, tsh, fbs, serum creatine, b12 levels, on empty stomach, after over night fasting. Get back to me with reports.
MCh-Paediatric Surgery, MS - General Surgery, MBBS
Pediatrician, Noida
U can use any of these. But more important is diet modification. .give diet rich in iron like green vegetables, jaggary, pulses fruits rich in iron. U should also look for reason of low haemoglobin. .For that you can take opinion from paediatrician.
Dear sir
if you have been taking injections for a while, you may be ble to shift to capsules now. Please share your condition and current vitamin b12 levels so I may suggest an appropriate dose. Oer else please speak to your physician about changng to the oral option.
BSc - Food Science & Nutrition, PGD in Sports Nutrition and Dietitics , Diabetes Educator
Dietitian/Nutritionist, Mumbai
Hello, Have natural diet to cover up deficiency. Consult a physician regarding the need of supplements. Hosit is a good brand. But it should not be taken without a physician approval.
MBBS, Basic Life Support (B.L.S), Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Fellow of Academy of General Education (FAGE)
General Physician, Delhi
Vitamin B12 deficiency may lead to a reduction in healthy red blood cells (anaemia). The nervous system may also be affected. Diet or certain medical conditions may be the cause. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.
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