Abatron: Uses, indications and cautions when using

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Abantron is a mixture of vitamins and minerals, helping to provide vitamins and minerals to the body in case the diet is not enough or when the body's needs are high such as during pregnancy.

1. Uses of the drug Abatron

Abatron contains multivitamins and minerals, used to treat or prevent vitamin and mineral deficiencies caused by poor diet, certain diseases or vitamin deficiencies during pregnancy.
How to use Abatron multivitamin drug as follows:
The drug is used orally, be careful not to take more than the recommended dose on the product label or prescribed by a doctor. If taking Abatron liquid, use a graduated cup to measure the medicine. Do not use a household spoon to take the medicine as an incorrect amount may be taken. Some dosage forms of Abatron should be taken on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal). If you have an upset stomach, you can take the medicine with food. To avoid interactions that reduce the effectiveness of the drug, you should avoid taking antacids, dairy products, tea or coffee within 2 hours before or after taking Abatron. SEE ALSO: What vitamins need to be supplemented before pregnancy?

2. The side effects of the drug Abatron

When using Abatron, patients may experience side effects such as constipation, diarrhea or abdominal pain. These side effects are usually temporary and go away shortly as the body adapts to the medication. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if any of these side effects persist or get worse.
The iron component in the drug can cause the user's stool to turn black, which is not harmful. Serious allergic reactions to the drug are rare, but the consequences are very serious. You need to be alert if after taking the drug you have symptoms such as itching, rash, severe dizziness, swelling of the face, swelling of the tongue, throat,...
The above is not a complete list of possible side effects. may happen. If during use, your body develops symptoms not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

3. Precautions when using Abatron

Before using Abatron, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are:
Allergic to the ingredients of Abatron or have any other allergies to drugs or foods. Personal medical history, especially conditions such as iron overload disorders (in hemoglobinopathy, hemosiderosis,...); liver problems; gastrointestinal diseases (such as ulcers, colitis ); vitamin B12 deficiency (due to pernicious anemia); Alcoholism; Are pregnant or breast-feeding The doctor will adjust the prescription and dose to suit the patient's condition.
Abatron liquid preparations may contain sugar and/or alcohol. People with diabetes, liver disease, alcoholism should be cautious, consult a doctor, pharmacist when using.

4. Drug interactions

To avoid possible drug interactions, tell your doctor or pharmacist all prescription, over-the-counter, and dietary supplements you are taking, especially some anti-epileptic drugs. (such as Phenytoin), Methyldopa.
Abatron drugs can reduce the absorption of some drugs such as:
Bisophosphonates, Levodopa Penicillamine Quinolone antibiotics such as Ciprofloxacin, Levofloxacin Tetracycline antibiotics such as Doxycycline, Minocycline Thyroid drugs such as Levothyroxine So use Abatron apart from other drugs. this drug as far as possible. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice on the appropriate medication schedule.
Abatron may affect the results of some tests, so tell your doctor and laboratory staff that you are using this medicine.

5. Some other notes when using Abatron

5.1. Treatment when using Abatron drug overdose

When using Abatron overdose, the patient may have symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, ... In rare cases, it may be difficult to breathe or faint. If you have the above symptoms, take the patient to medical facilities immediately for timely treatment.

5.2. What to do if you forget to take a dose of Abatron?

If you miss a dose of Abatron, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the usual time. Do not take a double dose of Abatron to make up for a missed dose.

5.3. How to store medicine?

Store Abatron at room temperature below 30 degrees Celsius, away from direct light and moisture. Remember to keep Abatron out of the reach of children.
Abatron helps provide vitamins and minerals for the body, but only take the drug when absolutely necessary for a certain period of time, do not abuse the drug because it can cause dangerous side effects. Get your vitamins through a healthy balanced diet with foods rich in vitamins and minerals such as red meat (especially liver), fish, beans, fruits, whole grains,...

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