Ferrozinc (Vitamin C - Zinc Sulfate - Folic Acid - Ferrous Fumarate)

Pack&Dosage: 20 caps (25 mg/25 mg/ 0.4 mg/ 79.87 mg caps)

Active Ingredient: Vitamin C - Zinc Sulfate - Folic Acid - Ferrous Fumarate

Brand: Berko

Ferrozinc capsule: Each 1 capsule; It contains 79.87 mg of iron (ferrous fumarate), 25 mg of zinc (zinc sulfate monohydrate), 0.4 mg of folic acid, 25 mg of vitamin C.

Ferrozinc capsules are basically drugs containing iron, zinc and folic acid. It can be prescribed in cases where iron deficiency and zinc deficiency coexist. The reason why it is often prescribed may be:

In iron deficiency anemia due to nutritional deficiency

In the increased need for folic acid, zinc and iron due to pregnancy

Increased need for folic acid, zinc and iron in lactating mothers

Zinc deficiency in iron deficiency anemia

Ferrozinc syrup and Ferrozinc capsules also contain low doses of vitamin C. In this way, it helps you meet the vitamin C you need daily.

What is Ferrozinc used for?

Ferrozinc is basically an iron deficiency medicine. It can provide double treatment in cases where iron deficiency and zinc deficiency are seen together.

Both iron and zinc are similarly abundant in animal foods such as red meat, poultry, and fish. Iron and zinc deficiency can be seen together in those who eat vegetarian or do not have enough access to these foods.

This medicine also contains folic acid. Folic acid can help meet the increased need for folic acid, especially in pregnant and lactating women.

Ferrozinc syrup and capsule form additionally contains vitamin C. Iron, zinc and vitamin C are essential for a strong immune system.

Ferrozinc capsule: Each 1 capsule; It contains 79.87 mg of iron (ferrous fumarate), 25 mg of zinc (zinc sulfate monohydrate), 0.4 mg of folic acid, 25 mg of vitamin C.

Iron deficiency symptoms

Chronic fatigue and weakness

Weakness

pale skin

cold hands or feet

headache, dizziness

tongue pain

Unexplained palpitations and sudden blood pressure elevations

brittle nails

hair loss

Loss of appetite in infants and children

Zinc deficiency symptoms

As the immune system will weaken, the risk of infection in the throat and urinary tract increases

Hair loss

Lack of attention, alertness, or concentration

Decreased sense of smell and taste

metallic taste in mouth

Diarrhea

Loss of appetite

weight loss

skin sores

delay in wound healing

Cracks on the lips, peeling of the lip skin

Disruptions in the structure of the nails

Prostate gland disorders in men (1)

Irregular menstruation (menstruation) in women

Side effects

In the first stage up to 6 hours after ingestion, mostly gastrointestinal poisoning, extreme nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea occur. In addition, vomiting blood and bleeding in the anus area can be seen.

Diarrhea

Nausea

Pain in the stomach area in the abdomen

heartburn

Bloating in the stomach, indigestion

Constipation

Vomiting

darkening of stool color

Gastritis (inflammation of the stomach)