Wanse

Wanse

Manufacturer:

Savoy

Distributor:

Polymedic
Full Prescribing Info
Contents
Ferrous fumarate, cyanocobalamin, folic acid.
Description
Each tablet contains ferrous fumarate 90 mg, cyanocobalamin 4 mcg and folic acid 1 mg.
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: Bulking agents (calcium carbonate prep (maltodextrin), microcrystalline cellulose), anticaking agents (magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide), tablet coating (hpmc, talc, glycerine-colouring (titanium dioxide, carmine riboflavin)), folic acid, cyanocobalamin prep (di-calcium phosphate).
Indications/Uses
Iron and Folic Acid deficiency aneamia. Prevention and treatment of anaemia die to deficiency or increased requirements of the active agents e.g. haemorrhages of traumatic or endogenous origin, pregnancy, growth, convalescence, and senility and poor nutrition.
Dosage/Direction for Use
One or two tablets to be taken daily after food. Do not exceed the started dose.
Overdosage
If the patient had taken or had been given an overdose of Wanse Tablets then the patients should seek medical attention as soon as possible. When seeking medical advice, the patient should, if possible, take Wanse provided that it doesn't cause delay.
Special Precautions
Do not take the tablets if the patient is allergic to any of the ingredients.
Wanse Tablets should only be used during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester, after careful assessment by a physician.
Do not take the tablets if the patient has peptic ulcer or intestinal blockage.
Do not take the tablets if the patient has been prescribed any medicines without consulting a physician or a pharmacist because iron supplements can affect and be affected by them.
Use In Pregnancy & Lactation
Wanse Tablets should only be used during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester, after careful assessment by a physician.
Side Effects
As with all iron containing products, the elderly may suffer from severe constipation in which case the patient should discontinue treatment immediately and seek medical advice.
Storage
Store below 30°C. Keep dry and avoid direct sunlight.
MIMS Class
Vitamins & Minerals (Pre & Post Natal) / Antianemics
ATC Classification
B03AE01 - iron, vitamin B12 and folic acid ; Belongs to the class of iron in other combinations. Used in the treatment of anemia.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Wanse tab
Packing/Price
10 × 10's
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