About this item

What is AUTRIN XT?

Introduction:

Autrin XT Tablet is a dietary supplement. Ferrous ascorbate plays an important role in the body. It helps red blood cells transport oxygen to all parts of the body. It also plays an important role in specific processes within the cell that produce the energy for our body and also used to manage iron deficiency anemia.

Cynacobaalmin (Vitamin B12) is mainly involved in nerve tissue health, brain function and the production of red blood cells and its deficiency can lead to neurological difficulties and anemia. Folic acid helps the body to make healthy new red blood cells. It is used for preventing and manageing low blood levels of folate (folate deficiency). Zinc is essential for immune function, wound healing, blood clotting, thyroid function, proper vision and for proper growth and development during childhood, adolescence and pregnancy. It is needed for insulin production in the body.

Key composition of Autrin XT Tablet:

• Ferrous ascorbate
• Folic acid
• Cyanocobalamin
• Zinc sulphate

Therapeutic uses of Autrin XT Tablet:

• Helps to produce healthy red blood and nerve cells
• Prevent and manage iron deficiency anemia
• Manage vitamin B12 deficiency
• Promotes the initiation and maturation of blood cells supporting the pregnancy
• Important for growth, cell reproduction, blood formation, protein and tissue synthesis

Side effects of Autrin XT Tablet:

Common:

• diarrhea
• constipation
• stomach upset
• black stools
• feeling sick (nausea)
• bloating/flatulence

How to manage side effects:

Feeling sick (nausea):

Take these tablets with, or just after, a meal or snack to ease feelings of sickness. If you're pregnant, it could be morning sickness that's making you feel sick.

Bloating or wind:

Eat smaller and more frequent meals, eat and drink slowly, and exercise regularly. If the symptoms get worse, contact your doctor straight away.

Constipation: 

Eat more high-fibre foods such as fresh fruit, vegetables and cereals, and drink plenty of water. Try to exercise more regularly, for example, by going for a daily walk or run.

Diarrhoea:

Drink lots of fluids, such as water or squash, to avoid dehydration. Do not take any other medicines to manage diarrhoea without speaking to a doctor.

Dark or black stools:

This is common when taking iron and is nothing to worry about. Talk to a doctor if your stool is black and sticky looking, has red streaks in it, or if you also feel unwell in any other way.

Safety Advice:

• Always take Autrin XT Tablet as told by your physician.
• Do not exceed recommended daily dose.
• Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines you use, including prescription and non-prescription medicines and herbal supplements.
• It is considered safe for use by pregnant women. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking.

More Information:

• Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
• Protect from moisture.
• Store at temperature not exceeding 30°C and in a dry place.