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Iroxy-150 Softgel Capsule 15's, Pack of 15 CapsuleS
Iroxy-150 Softgel Capsule 15's, Pack of 15 CapsuleS
Iroxy-150 Softgel Capsule 15's, Pack of 15 CapsuleS
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES is primarily used to treat iron deficiency and anaemia (deficiency of Iron and haemoglobin). It contains iron polysaccharide (a form of iron), an essential body mineral and nutritional supplement required to form red blood cells and carry oxygen to other body cells and tissues. Combined with a protein in the blood called haemoglobin, Iron helps carry adequate oxygen to various body parts. IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES may sometimes cause side effects such as constipation, diarrhoea, stomach cramps, dark stools, loss of appetite, and upset stomach.

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Composition :

IRON POLYSACCHARIDE COMPLEX-150MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mediart Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES

IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES belongs to a class of 'haematinics,' primarily used to treat iron deficiency and anaemia (deficiency of iron and haemoglobin). Iron deficiency occurs mainly due to poor diet, poor absorption of food or increased folate use in the body (during pregnancy). Anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells to carry the adequate oxygen required to various body tissues.

IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES contains Iron Polysaccharide (a form of Iron), an essential body mineral and nutritional supplement required for the formation of red blood cells, which carry oxygen to other body cells and tissues. By combining with a protein in the blood called haemoglobin, iron helps carry adequate oxygen to various body parts.

Your doctor will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. In some cases, it may cause side effects like constipation, diarrhoea, stomach cramps, dark stools, loss of appetite, and upset stomach. Most of these side effects of IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES or its inactive components, please inform your doctor. Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart/kidney/liver diseases, iron overload disorders like hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, and intestinal problems (ulcer, colitis) before starting IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES . Iron is generally given at least four weeks before pregnancy and is continued up to 3 months of pregnancy. IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES is safe to use in children when advised by the doctor.

Uses of IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES

IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES is used in the treatment of Iron deficiency and anaemia. The detailed use of IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES is as follows:<br/>• Treat and prevent iron deficiency: IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES is primarily used to treat and prevent iron deficiency anemia, especially in people who have low iron levels due to poor diet, chronic blood loss, or conditions like chronic kidney disease.<br/>

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Directions for Use

• IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES can be taken on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals.• Recommended to take once daily or as advised by a doctor.• Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES is used to treat iron deficiency and anaemia (deficiency of red blood cells and haemoglobin). It contains 'Iron,' an essential body mineral required by the red blood cells to carry oxygen to other body cells and tissues. By combining with a protein in the blood called haemoglobin, iron helps carry adequate oxygen to various body parts. Iron is used as a major nutritional supplement during pregnancy to reduce the risk of iron deficiency and anaemia. IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES also has immunity-enhancing, anti-carcinogenic (preventing cancer), and cognition-enhancing properties.

How IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES Works

IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES contains Iron Polysaccharide (a form of Iron), an essential body mineral and nutritional supplement required for the formation of red blood cells, which carry oxygen to other body cells and tissues. By combining with a protein in the blood called haemoglobin, iron helps carry adequate oxygen to various body parts.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Iroxy-150 Softgel Capsule
  • Frequent flossing and brushing can help remove bacteria and debris that can give your teeth a metallic taste.
  • The metallic flavor may be caused by a zinc deficiency. Eat foods like meat, chicken, and oysters that are high in zinc.
  • Reducing the intake of foods with strong aromas, like onions and garlic, as they may intensify the taste of metallic substances.
  • Avoid smoking and tobacco products as they may intensify the metallic flavor.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.

What if I have taken an overdose of IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES

Do not take more than the suggested dose. If you take more than the suggested dose accidentally, it may lead to undesirable events. Overdose symptoms may include vomiting, decreased energy, fever, stomach pain, tarry stools, weak pulse, fast heart rate, or seizure (convulsions). So, please go to the nearest hospital's emergency department or call the doctor immediately. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Tell your doctor if you are allergic to IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES or its inactive components. Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart/kidney/liver diseases, iron overload disorders like hemochromatosis/hemosiderosis, and intestinal problems (ulcer, colitis) before starting IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES . Consult your doctor before taking IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Drinking alcohol may affect iron absorption; therefore, it is advised to consult your doctor if you have any concerns. Iron supplements are safe for children only when advised by a doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include red meat, pork, poultry, and seafood in your diet.
  • Iron sources like kidney beans, black beans, spinach, raisins, apricots, and lentils will help you improve your iron deficiency when taken along with IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES .
  • Also, in your regular food, include iron-fortified cereals, bread, and pasta.
  • Vitamin C foods like orange juice, broccoli, strawberries, melons, and bell peppers enhance iron absorption into the body.
  • You can also try iron gummies if you have sweet cravings.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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Alcohol

Caution

It is advised to avoid alcohol intake while using IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES since alcohol can hinder the absorption of iron in IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES is safe to use if advised by a doctor during pregnancy. IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES is generally given at least four weeks before pregnancy and is continued up to 3 months of pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Iron can pass into the breast milk when used by a breastfeeding mother. Please consult your doctor before taking IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES if you are a nursing mother

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Driving

Safe

IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES does not affect your ability to drive or operate any machinery. If you notice any side effects that affect your mental ability while using IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES , please consult your doctor.

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Liver

Caution

Seeking a doctor's advice before starting IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES if you have the liver disease is advised.

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Kidney

Caution

Seeking a doctor's advice before starting IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES if you have kidney disease is advised.

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Children

Safe if suggested

The doctor will decide the dosage of IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES based on the child's age and weight.

FAQs

IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES is used to treat Iron deficiency and anaemia.

IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES is a dietary supplement that contains Iron Polysaccharide (a form of Iron). It works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) in the body, thus treating iron deficiency associated anaemia.

It is recommended not to take IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES along with tea, coffee, or milk, and eggs since they might interfere with iron absorption from IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES .

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage. Do not double the dose.

IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES may cause constipation as one of its side effects. Eating fibre-rich foods like vegetables, fresh fruits, and cereals and drinking plenty of water can help relieve symptoms.

Antacids may interfere with the absorption of iron. Hence it is advised to take IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES two hours before, or four hours after taking antacids.

IROXY-150MG SOFTGEL CAPSULES causes side-effects as constipation, diarrhoea, stomach cramps, loss of appetite, and stomach upset. Please consult the doctor if these side effects persists for longer durations.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

H.O : V-253, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi-110027.
Other Info - IRO0140

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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 7:07 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://biotexuspharma.com/product/texfer-150-mg-iron/
  2. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vitamins-and-minerals/iron/
  3. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/iron-deficiency-anaemia/
  4. https://www.drugs.com/ferrous_sulfate.html
  5. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-2557/iron-folic-acid-oral/details
  6. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-5909/polysaccharide-iron-complex-oral/details

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