Livogen-XT Tablet

Livogen-XT tablets are a combination medication containing iron, zinc, and folic acid. These nutrients are vital for the production of red blood cells and are essential for overall health, particularly during periods of increased demand such as pregnancy. The medication is used to prevent and treat deficiencies of these nutrients, which can lead to conditions such as anaemia, characterized by a low red blood cell count.

Individuals with a history of allergic reactions to any components, other types of anaemia, stomach ulcers, or blood in the urine should use this product with caution. Pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children under 12 years of age, should seek medical advice before use. Certain substances like antacids, dairy products, tea, or coffee can hinder absorption and should be avoided when taking Livogen-XT.

Temporary black staining of teeth may occur; rinsing the mouth with water after administration is advisable.

Directions for Use

• Take Livogen-XT Tablet as advised by the doctor.
• You must not consume more vitamin and mineral supplements than the stated daily dose.
• Avoid taking it with tea or coffee.

Precautions and Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You have an existing medical condition like diabetes, hypertension, kidney or liver problem.
• You are taking medications, supplements or following complementary or integrative health approaches.
• You must not take the supplement if you are allergic to the components of the supplement.
• You have a planned surgery or operation, you may have to stop taking these products at least 2-3 weeks ahead of the procedure.
• Dietary supplements are intended to supplement the diets of some people and must not be a substitute for a well-balanced, varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.

Interactions

Interactions with food items

There are no known significant drug-food interactions with Livogen-XT tablet.

Storage and disposal

• Store Livogen-XT tablets in a cool and dry place.
• Keep it away from children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Which foods can I consume for folic acid and iron?

Foods like seafood, green leafy vegetables like spinach, nuts, beans, peas, orange, resins, etc. Seafood like lobster, crabs and oysters are a good source of zinc.

What are the side effects associated with Livogen-XT Tablet?

It may cause skin rashes, loss of appetite, stomach discomforts, diarrhoea and vomiting if it is consumed in excess.

Does tab Livogen-XT interact with other medicines?

Medicines used to treat indigestion like antacids, medicines used to treat bacterial infections like chloramphenicol and medicines used to treat bone problems like bisphosphonates must be taken with a minimum gap of two hours. Inform the doctor if you are taking medicines like Phenytoin (used to treat epilepsy), Methotrexate (used to treat cancer), Sulfasalazine (used to treat ulcers) and a water pill.

Can I take Livogen XT tablet during pregnancy?

Livogen-XT Tablet must be taken under medical supervision by a pregnant woman. The supplement is necessary for the development of the foetus and the well being of pregnant women. High dose consumption of the supplement may be harmful. It is recommended to take the supplement as prescribed by the doctor.