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Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet, Pack of 1 Tablet
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet is used to treat iron deficiency anaemia and nutritional deficiencies. It helps in the production of red blood cells and the transportation of oxygen to body tissues. It prevents and treats folate deficiency (low blood levels of folate). Also, it helps in the proper functioning of the brain and nerves. It may cause side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, constipation, and stomach upset. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

CYANOCOBALAMIN-15MCG + FOLIC ACID-1.5MG + IRON-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Rhine Biogenics Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet is used to treat iron deficiency anaemia and nutritional deficiencies. Iron deficiency anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells due to low iron levels. Nutritional deficiency occurs when the body is unable to absorb or get enough nutrients from food.

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet contains Iron, Folic acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Iron is an essential mineral that aids in producing red blood cells and the transportation of oxygen to body tissues. Folic acid helps in forming red blood cells and prevents and treats folate deficiency (low blood levels of folate). Cyanocobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that helps the brain and nerves function properly and produces red blood cells.

In some cases, Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet may cause side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, constipation, and stomach upset. These side effects typically do not require medical attention and usually resolve gradually over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor about your medical history, especially if you have heart, kidney, or liver disease, iron overload conditions, such as hemochromatosis or hemosiderosis, or intestinal issues, including ulcers or colitis. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet. Avoid or limit alcohol, as it may interfere with iron absorption. Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet should be given to children only if suggested by a doctor.

Uses of Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of iron deficiency anaemia and nutritional deficiencies. Its specific uses include the following:<br/>• Iron Deficiency Anaemia: Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet boosts haemoglobin production in the body to treat or prevent iron deficiency anaemia.<br/>• Nutritional Megaloblastic Anaemia: Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet increases folic acid and vitamin B12 levels in the body to support the formation of healthy red blood cells, helping to treat or prevent megaloblastic anaemia.<br/>• Pregnancy-related Anaemia and Birth Defects: Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet helps maintain adequate nutrient levels during pregnancy, which helps prevent anaemia and reduce the risk of birth defects by supporting healthy fetal brain and spinal cord development.<br/>• General Nutritional Support: Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet helps replenish essential vitamins in individuals with chronic blood loss, poor dietary intake, impaired nutrient absorption, or increased nutritional demands.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet can be taken on an empty stomach for better absorption. However, if it causes stomach upset, take it with food.
  • It is recommended to take Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet once daily or as advised by your doctor.
  • Swallow Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, break, or open it.

Medicinal Benefits

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet contains Iron, Folic acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Iron is an essential body mineral required by 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. Folic acid helps in forming red blood cells. It prevents and treats anaemia and folate deficiency. Cyanocobalamin plays a crucial role in the proper functioning of the brain and nerves, as well as in the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet treats nutritional deficiencies and anaemia.

How Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet Works

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet contains Iron, Folic acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Iron is an essential mineral that aids in producing red blood cells and the transportation of oxygen to body tissues. Folic acid helps in forming red blood cells and prevents and treats folate deficiency (low blood levels of folate). Cyanocobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that helps the brain and nerves function properly and produces red blood cells.

Storage

Keep Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet out of the sight and reach of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet

Do not take more than the suggested dose of Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet as it may cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet if you are allergic to Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet, iron, folic acid, or any of the ingredients of Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet. Tell your doctor about all the medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs advised by other doctors. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor. Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet is generally given at least four weeks before pregnancy and is continued up to 3 months of pregnancy. Also, if giving Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet to a child, a child specialist's dose will be decided as an overdose of Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet in children can lead to deadly poisoning. If you have had any part of the stomach removed, please inform your doctor before taking Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include red meat, pork, poultry, and seafood in your diet.
  • Iron-rich sources like kidney beans, black beans, spinach, raisins, apricots, and lentils can help improve your iron deficiency when consumed in conjunction with Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet.
  • Also, include iron-fortified cereals, bread, and pasta in your regular food intake at the right time.
  • 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.
  • Recent trends, such as using cast iron utensils for cooking, can also help improve your iron levels.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Drinking alcohol may affect iron absorption; therefore, it is advised to consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet is safe if advised by a doctor but always take it in the dose and duration suggested by a doctor. Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet 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 in Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet can pass into breast milk when used by a breastfeeding mother. Please consult your doctor before taking Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet if you are a nursing mother.

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Driving

Safe

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet usually does not interfere with your driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver disease before taking Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before recommending Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet.

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Kidney

Caution

It is advised to seek a doctor's advice before starting Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet if you have kidney disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before recommending Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet.

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Children

Caution

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet should be used in children only when recommended by a doctor. The doctor will advise the dosage of Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet based on the child's age and weight.

Have a query?

FAQs

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet is used to treat Nutritional deficiencies and Iron deficiency anaemia.

Some foods, such as whole-grain bread slices, cereal, eggs, dairy products, coffee, and tea, may interfere with Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet not working well. Thus, it is advised to avoid these foods.

Folate and vitamin B12 deficiencies usually occur when a person does not follow a proper diet, and vitamin B12 deficiency is more common in the elderly due to poor absorption. Folate is present in higher concentrations in leafy green vegetables, legumes and some fruits, so consume such products.

Iron is an essential mineral in the body required by red blood cells to carry oxygen to other body cells and tissues. By combining with a protein called haemoglobin, it helps in transporting oxygen in the lungs. Factors such as pregnancy, blood loss, or low iron intake can reduce the iron supply, leading to anaemia.

Children under 12 years of age should only use this medicine after consulting a doctor, as the doctor will determine the appropriate dosage based on the child's age and weight.

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet may cause constipation; however, not everyone experiences it. Eating more high-fibre foods, such as vegetables, fresh fruit, and cereals, and drinking plenty of water can help relieve symptoms.

Some foods can affect the absorption of Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet, which includes tea, coffee, milk, dairy products, eggs, and soybean products, so avoid taking these foods within or after 2 hours of taking this medicine.

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet is a nutritional supplement that consists of Elemental Iron, Folic acid, and Cyanocobalamin. It works by boosting the body's production of red blood cells (RBC). It also helps normalise the low vitamin levels in the body, thus treating nutritional deficiencies and iron deficiency anaemia.

Additional folic acid requirements are required during pregnancy. Folate is recommended for pregnant women who want to conceive, as folate utilisation increases during pregnancy. It is generally administered at least four weeks before pregnancy and continued up to three months of pregnancy.

It is recommended not to take Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet along with tea, coffee, or milk, and even eggs, as the boy might absorb less iron supplements if you take them together, which may reduce the effectiveness of Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet.

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet is best absorbed if taken on an empty stomach. However, in some patients, it can cause an upset stomach if taken on an empty stomach. Therefore, please follow your doctor's advice if you experience an upset stomach.

If you are pregnant, it is essential to maintain the right level of folic acid to reduce the risk of neural tube defects, as this is when the baby's central nervous system develops. So, to avoid any defect, it is necessary to take it for the first three months as the neural tube is formed entirely by this time.

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet is a nutritional supplement that contains iron, folic acid, and cyanocobalamin.

No, Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet should not be taken for fertility. But the nutrients in it can support overall health, which is important for fertility.

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as advised by your doctor. However, like all medications, it can cause side effects. Therefore, it's essential to follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor and report any unusual symptoms or side effects if you experience them.

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet can be used as an iron supplement by people of all age groups. However, according to age and health condition, dose and frequency may change. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet.

People with folic acid allergies, hemochromatosis, thalassemia, stomach ulcers, vitamin B12 deficiency and other blood diseases should avoid taking Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet. However, it's always best to consult your doctor before starting Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet to avoid possible interactions.

No, Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet is not known to cause sleep. However, you may experience side effects such as stomach upset or nausea, which may interfere with sleep.

Yes, you can take Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet daily if your doctor advises it. It's essential to follow their instructions regarding the dosage and duration of use. Regular intake can help manage iron deficiency anaemia and support overall health with vital nutrients like iron, vitamin B12, and folic acid.

Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet should be used in children only when recommended by a doctor.

No, Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet is not specifically used to treat liver disease. It is primarily a nutritional supplement used to treat iron deficiency anaemia. If you have liver disease, please consult a doctor for appropriate treatment.

The common side effects of Rinfer 100mg/15mcg/1.5mg Tablet are nausea, diarrhoea, constipation, dry mouth, and stomach upset. These side effects typically do not require medical attention and usually resolve gradually over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

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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 | 6:44 AM IST

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