About Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml
Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml belongs to a class of medications called ‘haematinics’ primarily used to treat anaemia (deficiency of iron and haemoglobin). Its deficiency occurs mainly due to poor diet, poor absorption of food or increased folate use in the body (in pregnancy). Anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying the adequate oxygen required to various body tissues.
Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml is a combination of two drugs, namely: Elemental Iron and Folic acid. Elemental iron helps with the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Folic acid works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) in the body. Together, Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml helps treat anaemia.
Take Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. You may experience constipation, dry mouth, loss of appetite, bloating, diarrhoea in some cases. Most of these side effects of Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Do not take Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml if you are allergic to iron, folic acid or any of the ingredients of Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml. Do not start taking any new medication without telling your doctor. Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml is generally safe to consume during pregnancy and lactation. However, talk to your doctor if you have any concerns. If you have got any part of the stomach removed, please inform your doctor before taking Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml. Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml should be given to a child under 12 years of age only if advised by the doctor.
Uses of Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml
Iron deficiency (anaemia)
Medicinal Benefits
Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml is a combination drug containing or ‘haematinics’ primarily used to treat anaemia (deficiency of red blood cells and haemoglobin). During pregnancy, the demand for iron and folic acid in the body is increased, therefore Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml acts as a supplement in pregnancy. It also helps the body produce and maintain new cells, prevents the DNA from mutating, leading to cancer. Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml contains Elemental Iron and Folic acid (haematinics combination), which works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) and haemoglobin in the body. Thus, the use of Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml is associated with a reduced risk of iron deficiency and anaemia, especially in pregnant women.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml
- Bloating
- Loss Of Appetite
- Dry Mouth
- Diarrhea
- Skin rashes
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not take Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml if you are allergic to iron, folic acid, or any of the ingredients of Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor. If you have got any part of the stomach removed, please inform your doctor before taking Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml is known to interact with medicines used to treat rheumatoid arthritis (penicillamine, sulfasalazine), blood cholesterol (cholestyramine), Parkinson’s disease (levodopa, carbidopa), thyroid disease (thyroxine), bone disease (bisphosphonates), certain cancers (aminopterin, methotrexate), malaria (pyrimethamine), Wilson’s disease (trientine), antibiotics (cotrimoxazole, chloramphenicol, tetracyclines).
Drug-Food Interaction: Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml should not be taken along with alcohol, dairy products, and eggs as it might affect Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml absorption in the body.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml is known to interact if you have or ever had a stomach ulcer, vitamin B12 deficiency, any blood disorder, repeated blood transfusions, ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon), anaemia, folate tumour.
Safety Advice
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ALCOHOL
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml to avoid unpleasant side-effects.
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PREGNANCY
Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml is safe if prescribed by a doctor but always take it in the dose and duration prescribed by a doctor.
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BREAST FEEDING
Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml is not recommended during breastfeeding as it may affect the baby. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.
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DRIVING
Hemocare Baby Drop 15 mlis not known to affect driving ability.
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LIVER
Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
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KIDNEY
Consult your doctor before taking Hemocare Baby Drop 15 ml if you have kidney problems.
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