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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Avefer Tablet is used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. It provides essential nutrients, supports the production of red blood cells, growth, and development, and boosts immunity. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as stomach upset, constipation, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Troikk Cardiac Care Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Avefer Tablet

Avefer Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as iron deficiency anaemia. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.
 
Avefer Tablet is a combination of three supplements, namely: Ferrous fumarate, Folic acid, and Zinc sulphate. Ferrous fumarate acts as a source of iron which helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Folic acid is necessary for the production of healthy red blood cells. Zinc sulphate helps in the growth and development of body tissues and boosts immunity. Together, Avefer Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.
 
Take Avefer Tablet as advised by the doctor. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as stomach upset, constipation, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, or herbal products before starting Avefer Tablet . If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Avefer Tablet , please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Avefer Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avefer Tablet should not be given to children unless advised by a doctor. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Avefer Tablet , so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Uses of Avefer Tablet

Treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

Directions for Use

• Avefer Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach to enhance absorption or as advised by the doctor.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.• Swallow Avefer Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not chew, crush or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Avefer Tablet is a combination of three supplements, namely: Ferrous fumarate, Folic acid, and Zinc sulphate. Avefer Tablet is used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. Ferrous fumarate acts as a source of iron which helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Folic acid is necessary for various bodily functions, such as nucleotide biosynthesis and remethylation of homocysteine. Zinc sulphate helps in the growth and development of body tissues. Together, Avefer Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

How Avefer Tablet Works

Avefer Tablet is a combination of three supplements, namely: Ferrous fumarate, Folic acid, and Zinc sulphate. Ferrous fumarate acts as a source of iron which helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Folic acid is necessary for the production of healthy red blood cells. Zinc sulphate helps in the growth and development of body tissues and boosts immunity. Together, Avefer Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Storage

Keep Avefer Tablet out of reach and sight of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Avefer Tablet

Take Avefer Tablet only as advised by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Avefer Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have a blood disorder, stomach ulcers, folate dependant tumour, iron overload syndrome, pernicious anaemia, haemolytic anaemia, kidney/liver problems or if you receive blood transfusions. Consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avefer Tablet should be given to children only if advised by the doctor. Let your doctor know if you are using any other medicines, or herbal products before starting Avefer Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Avefer Tablet:
Sulfadiazine may decrease the blood levels and effects of Avefer Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Avefer Tablet and Sulfadiazine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Avefer Tablet:
Co-administration of Avefer Tablet with Capecitabine may increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anemia, infections, and nerve damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Avefer Tablet and Capecitabine, you can use these medicines together if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience paleness of skin, diarrhea, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body aches, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling sensation in the hands and feet, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Avefer Tablet:
Coadministration of Avefer Tablet and Fluorouracil may increase the effects of Fluorouracil and increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anaemia (lack of blood), infections, and nerve damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Avefer Tablet and Fluorouracil, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience diarrhoea, paleness of skin, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body pains, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling in your hands and feet, contact your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Avefer Tablet:
Coadministration of Avefer Tablet and Carbamazepine may reduce the blood levels of Avefer Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Avefer Tablet and Carbamazepine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if your condition changes or you experience loss of seizure control, contact your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Avefer Tablet:
Coadministration of Avefer Tablet and Cholestyramine may interfere with the absorption of Avefer Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cholestyramine and Avefer Tablet together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience Constipation, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Nausea, or Loss of appetite, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Avefer Tablet:
Trimethoprim may decrease the blood levels and effects of Avefer Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Avefer Tablet and Trimethoprim, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting your doctor.
Ferrous fumarateDoxycycline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Avefer Tablet:
Taking doxycycline with Avefer Tablet can reduce the levels and effects of doxycycline.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Avefer Tablet and doxycycline possibly results in an interaction, they can be taken together as advised by your doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Ferrous fumarateGemifloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Avefer Tablet:
Taking Avefer Tablet with gemifloxacin may significantly decreases the levels and effects of gemifloxacin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Avefer Tablet and Gemifloxacin together can cause an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. It is recommended to take gemifloxacin 4 hours before or 6 hours after the consumption of Avefer Tablet. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
Ferrous fumarateDimercaprol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Avefer Tablet:
Coadministration of dimercaprol and Avefer Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Avefer Tablet and dimercaprol, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. It is recommended to take Avefer Tablet 24 hours after taking dimercaprol. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
Ferrous fumarateFleroxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Avefer Tablet:
Coadministration of fleroxacin and Avefer Tablet can decrease the blood levels and effects of fleroxacin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Avefer Tablet and Fleroxacin, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT
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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Avefer Tablet , so please consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will recommend only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Avefer Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

It is unknown if Avefer Tablet affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Avefer Tablet in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Avefer Tablet in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Avefer Tablet in children, so please consult a doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Avefer Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as iron deficiency anaemia.

Avefer Tablet contains Ferrous fumarate, Folic acid, and Zinc sulphate. Ferrous fumarate acts as a source of iron which helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Folic acid is necessary for various bodily functions, such as nucleotide biosynthesis and remethylation of homocysteine. Zinc sulphate helps in the growth and development of body tissues.

Iron supplements cause the stools/poop to turn black or greyish. Do not worry, as it is a common side-effect that occurs due to the loss of unabsorbed iron. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

Avefer Tablet may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and drink plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if you have severe constipation.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Avefer Tablet for as long as your doctor has advised it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Avefer Tablet .

Avefer Tablet can be taken with antacids if advised by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2-4 hours between Avefer Tablet and antacid medicines, as taking them together might decrease their effectiveness.

Avoid consuming milk, milk products, tea, coffee, fish, meat, liver, whole grains, and cereals along with Avefer Tablet , as they might interfere with the absorption of Avefer Tablet . Maintain a minimum gap of 2 hours between Avefer Tablet and milk/milk products, tea, coffee, fish, meat, liver, whole grains, and cereals.

Livogen and Avefer Tablet are iron supplements but differ in composition. Livogen typically contains Ferrous Fumarate and Folic Acid, whereas Avefer Tablet adds Zinc Sulfate, providing potential benefits like immune system support and wound healing.

Iron supplements like Avefer Tablet are best taken on an empty stomach to maximize absorption. This usually means taking them in the morning, at least 30 minutes before a meal, or two hours after a meal2. However, some people may experience stomach upset when taking iron on an empty stomach. If this happens, you can take it with a small meal or snack. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the timing and dosage of your supplements.

Yes, Avefer Tablet is generally considered safe for pregnant women. It contains iron, folic acid, and zinc, which are essential nutrients during pregnancy. These components help prevent and treat iron deficiency anemia and support overall health for the mother and the developing baby. However, it is essential to consult your doctor before starting any new supplement during pregnancy to ensure it is appropriate for your needs.

The common side effects of Avefer Tablet may include stomach upset, constipation, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. These side effects are usually temporary and resolve on their own, but if they persist, it's best to consult your doctor.

Avefer Tablet is a multi-nutrient supplement combining three essential nutrients to address nutritional deficiencies. Ferrous Fumarate provides iron for oxygen transport and red blood cell production, Folic Acid supports healthy red blood cell production, and Zinc Sulfate promotes growth, development, and immune function, together supporting overall health and well-being.

It's essential to inform your doctor about your medical conditions and medications before taking Avefer Tablet . Certain health conditions and medications may interact with Avefer Tablet , so discussing your medical history with your doctor will help ensure safe and effective treatment.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sansarpur Terrace, Sansarpur, Himachal Pradesh
Other Info - AVE0265

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