Lesfer Xt 100/1.5 MG Tablet 10

Lesfer Xt 100/1.5 MG Tablet 10 can interact with the following medicines:

• Antibiotics, such as tetracyclines and quinolones, may bind to iron in the gut, reducing its absorption and effectiveness.
• Thyroid hormone medicines like levothyroxine may have decreased absorption if taken alongside the iron-containing medications like Lesfer Xt 100/1.5 MG Tablet 10.
• Antohypertensive medicines (methyldopa): Iron supplements can reduce the absorption and effectiveness of this blood pressure medication.
• Chelating agents such as penicillamine's (used for Wilson's disease and rheumatoid arthritis) absorption can be reduced when taken with iron supplements.
• Zinc Supplements such as zinc sulphate and zinc acetate: Iron in this supplement can reduce the absorption of zinc from the gastrointestinal tract.

Certain dietary elements may interact with Lesfer Xt 100/1.5 MG Tablet 10. These include:

• Dairy Products: Calcium in dairy products can inhibit the absorption of iron.
• Tea and Coffee: The tannins present can bind to iron, reducing its absorption.

Lesfer Xt 100/1.5 MG Tablet 10 may interact with the following diseases:

• Haemochromatosis: This condition causes excessive iron accumulation in the body. Taking iron supplements like Lesfer Xt 100/1.5 MG Tablet 10 can further increase iron levels.
• Haemolytic Anaemia: As this condition is not caused by iron deficiency, taking additional iron is not beneficial and could lead to overload.
• Pernicious Anaemia or Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anaemia: As these conditions are not caused by iron deficiency, taking additional iron is not beneficial and could lead to overload.

Your recommended dose of Lesfer Xt 100/1.5 MG Tablet 10 should be as your doctor prescribes. The dosage may vary depending on the severity of your condition and how well your body responds to the medicine. It's crucial to follow your doctor's dosage instructions and not exceed them without consulting your doctor.

If you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose of this tablet, you might experience common symptoms like nausea, stomach upset, or constipation. If these symptoms persist or worsen over time, please inform your doctor.

If you forget to take a dose of Lesfer Xt 100/1.5 MG Tablet 10, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and follow your regular dosage schedule.