Hemax-PG Capsule

Folic Acid + Zinc
500 mg + 22.5 mg
Concord Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Pack size 50's pack
Unite Price 2.00 BDT

Indications

Hemax-PG Capsule is used for: Folic acid & Zinc Deficiency

Adult Dose

Tablet/Capsule: 1-2 tab/cap daily. Syrup: 1-2 tsf daily.

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

This product is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Folic Acid is contraindicated in untreated cobalamine deficiency.

Precautions

N/A

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Antiepileptics, oral contraceptives, anti-TB drugs, alcohol, aminopterin, methotrexate, pyrimethamine, trimethoprim and sulphonamides may result to decrease in serum folate contrations. Decreases serum phenytoin concentrations. Quinolone, Tetracycline, Cisplatin, Penicillamine, Amiloride may interact with zinc

Side Effects

Side effects of Folic Acid + Zinc : This tablet is well tolerated. Sometimes gastrointestinal disturbance like abdominal pain, dyspepsia, nausea, vomiting, fever and respiratory distress may occur.

Mode of Action

Folic acid: Required for nucleoprotein synthesis and the maintenance of normal erythropoiesis; folic acid is converted in the liver and plasma to its metabolically active form, tetrahydrofolic acid, by dihydrofolate reductase; prevents neural tube defects in women of childbearing potential and higher doses required during pregnancy. Zinc: Cofactor in over 100 enzymes; plays a role in DNA synthesis; supports a healthy immune system; helps maintain a sense of smell and taste; may assist in porper function of insulin.

Note

Hemax-PG 500 mg + 22.5 mg Capsule generic name is Folic Acid + Zinc. Hemax-PG 500 mg + 22.5 mg Capsule is manufactured by Concord Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Hemax-PG is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Hemax-PG Capsule is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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