Appetamine with Iron

Appetamine with Iron

Manufacturer:

MPSI

Distributor:

MPSI
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Per cap Nicotinamide (vit B3) 20 mg, thiamine mononitrate (vit B1) 10 mg, pyridoxine HCl (vit B6) 5 mg, riboflavin phosphate (vit B2) 1.8 mg, cyanocobalamin (vit B12) 6 mcg, Fe 42 mg (equiv to Fe sulfate 140 mg), L-lysine HCl 300 mg, buclizine HCl 25 mg. Per 5 mL syr Nicotinamide (vit B3) 20 mg, thiamine HCl (vit B1) 10 mg, pyridoxine HCl (vit B6) 5 mg, riboflavin Na phosphate (vit B2) 1.4 mg, cyanocobalamin (vit B12) 5 mcg, Fe 10 mg (equiv to Fe sulfate 50 mg), L-lysine HCl 100 mg, buclizine HCl 5 mg
Indications/Uses
Prevention & treatment of Fe deficiency anemia in childn & adults. Stimulates appetite & enhances wt gain w/ supplementary essential vit for the treatment of anorexia nervosa & malnutrition. Convalescence & recovery in post-op conditions & body weakness due to illness.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Cap 1 cap bid. Syr Childn above 12 yr 15 mL daily, 7-12 yr 10 mL daily, 2-6 yr 5 mL daily.
Administration
Should be taken on an empty stomach: Take 1 hr before or 2 hr after meals. May be taken w/ food if GI upset occurs.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Long-term therapy. Patients receiving regular blood transfusions, peptic ulceration, regional enteritis, ulcerative colitis, hemochromatosis & hemolytic anemia.
Adverse Reactions
GI tract (nausea, epigastric pain, vomiting, constipation, black tarry stools, diarrhea, drowsiness), dulling of mental alertness, dry mouth, headache & tiredness.
Drug Interactions
Vit: Concomitant use w/ high dose of Ca- & P-containing compd, drugs w/ same content, NSAIDs, anticoagulants, insulin, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, milk & levodopa. Fe sulfate: Concomitant use w/ antacids, chloramphenicol, levodopa, levothyroxine, penicillamine, quinolones, cefdinir, dimercaprol, H2 receptor antagonists, PPIs, tetracycline, & dairy products. Buclizine HCl: Concomitant use w/ CNS depressants, alcohol, anticholinergics, apomorphine & antihistamine.
MIMS Class
Appetite Enhancers
ATC Classification
A11AB - Multivitamins, other combinations ; Used as dietary supplements.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Appetamine with Iron cap
Packing/Price
100's (P1,750/box)
Form
Appetamine with Iron syr
Packing/Price
120 mL x 1's (P440/box);60 mL x 1's (P220/box)
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