Orofer XT Plus Suspension | Orange Cool Flavour

Orofer XT suspension is used mainly for iron deficiency anaemia, vitamin B deficiency and other relevant conditions. These deficiencies occur primarily due to illness, pregnancy, poor nutrition, digestive disorders, and many other conditions. It also helps to improve the immunity, oxygen supply to muscles, energy levels, overall health and well-being of an individual.

Orofer XT suspension contains a combination of vitamin B9 (folic acid), vitamin B12 & iron, which are important components for maintaining optimal health. It acts by improving the iron stores and maintaining the optimum level of iron and folic acid in the body. Iron and folic acid are also known as iron replacement products.

Shake the bottle well before consuming this supplement.

Directions for Use

• Take Orofer XT suspension as advised by your doctor.
• Shake the bottle well before use.
• Preferably take it one hour before a meal, avoid taking tea or coffee along with the supplement.
• You should not consume dietary supplements more than the stated recommended daily dose.

Precautions and Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You have any existing medical condition like diabetes, hypertension, kidney or liver problem.
• You are on other medications, supplements or following any complementary or integrative health approaches.
• You should not take this supplement if you are allergic to any of its components of this supplement.
• You have any planned surgery or operation. You may be asked 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 should not be a substitute for a well-balanced, varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.

Interactions

Interactions with food items

Orofer XT Plus can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may help reduce gastrointestinal discomfort. It is advisable to avoid consuming calcium-rich foods or supplements.

Storage and disposal

• Orofer XT suspension should be stored in a cool and dry place.
• Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What food is rich in folic acid and iron?

Foods rich in folic acid and iron are seafood, leafy green vegetables like spinach, nuts, beans, peas, orange, resins, etc.

Are there any side effects associated with Orofer XT suspension?

You may experience skin rashes, stomach discomforts, diarrhoea and vomiting if consumed in excess. Taking too much of Orofer XT suspension can interfere with the absorption of some other nutrients like zinc and vitamin B12.

Does suspension Orofer 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 should be taken with a minimum gap of two hours
• Consult your doctor if you are taking medicines like Phenytoin (used to treat epilepsy), Methotrexate (used to treat cancer) and Sulfasalazine (used to treat ulcers)

What happens in deficiency of folic acid?

One may develop anaemia, ulcers in the mouth, diarrhoea and flatulence. In severe cases, it can cause infertility.

Is Orofer XT suspension safe during pregnancy?

Yes, Orofer XT suspension is a nutritional supplement containing folic acid (Vitamin B12) and iron. Thus, it is safe during pregnancy when taken at the prescribed dose and prescribed duration.

When should I take Orofer syrup?

Orofer XT syrup should preferably be taken with meals during the day or night as advised by the doctor. It's better to take it regularly every day to get optimum results.

Does Orofer XT cause black stool?

Black stool, Constipation, nausea are a few common side effects that an individual might experience after taking this supplement. These symptoms usually resolve with time.

Can I give Orofer XT syrup for babies?

Yes, the Orofer XT syrup can be used in babies as well. However, the dose of the medicine varies depending on the age of the baby. Thus, it is advised to consult your child's doctor for appropriate dosing.

Can I take susp Orofer XT after a meal?

You can take Orofer Xt suspension with or without a meal, as advised by the doctor. But it's important to take it regularly for maximum results.

What are the contents present in Orofer Xt suspension?

The contents present in Orofer Xt include a combination of vitamin B9 (Folic acid), vitamin B12 and iron.