Feroz F
Feroz F is a combination hematinic supplement containing Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate) and Folic Acid. It is essential for the production of red blood cells and hemoglobin, helping to treat and prevent anemia. Folic acid is also critical during pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects in the developing fetus.
Dosage by Body Weight
Typically, one tablet daily or as directed by a healthcare professional. For optimal absorption, take on an empty stomach with water or citrus juice. If gastrointestinal irritation occurs, it may be taken with or immediately after food.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not administer
- Tracking Notes
- This high-dose adult tablet formulation is not suitable for infants.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not administer
- Tracking Notes
- Tablet form is not suitable for infants. Consult a pediatrician for pediatric iron drops.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not administer
- Tracking Notes
- Consult a pediatrician for liquid pediatric formulations if iron supplementation is required.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not administer
- Tracking Notes
- Not recommended in this strength. Use pediatric-specific formulations under medical supervision.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not administer
- Tracking Notes
- Adult tablets represent an overdose risk for children. Seek pediatric liquid or lower-strength alternatives.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Not recommended | Do not administer | This high-dose adult tablet formulation is not suitable for infants. |
| 5-7 kg | Not recommended | Do not administer | Tablet form is not suitable for infants. Consult a pediatrician for pediatric iron drops. |
| 8-10 kg | Not recommended | Do not administer | Consult a pediatrician for liquid pediatric formulations if iron supplementation is required. |
| 11-15 kg | Not recommended | Do not administer | Not recommended in this strength. Use pediatric-specific formulations under medical supervision. |
| 16-20 kg | Not recommended | Do not administer | Adult tablets represent an overdose risk for children. Seek pediatric liquid or lower-strength alternatives. |
Formulation
Purpose
Prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia and folic acid deficiency, especially during pregnancy, lactation, or nutritional malabsorption.
Generic Name
Ferrous Fumarate + Folic AcidScheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.