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In subjects with anemia or iron deficiency, tired people, pregnant women... or prescribed by a doctor to supplement Vigahom for a certain period of time. So what is the use of Vigahom and how should the drug be used?
1. What is Vigahom?
In terms of ingredients, Vigahom medicine contains the following ingredients:
Iron pluconate dihydrate: 50 mg Manganese gluconate dihydra: 1.33 mg Copper gluconate: 0.7 mg In addition to the 3 main ingredients above, the drug also has other excipients. Just enough other ingredients such as: Glycerin, Glucose, Sucralose, Anhydrous citric acid, Sodium citrate, frutti, RE Sugar, Purified water ....
With the above ingredients, the drug has many uses in the treatment of anemia caused by Iron deficiency, prevention of iron deficiency in pregnant or lactating women. The drug is also used for premature babies, people with nutritional deficiencies.
Currently the drug is prepared in the form of an aqueous solution in a tube that is easy to drink and extremely convenient.
2. Drug dosage and notes when using Vigahom
Currently Vigahom drugs are sold at many pharmacies, customers can easily buy and use. However, before using it, it is necessary to understand clearly about the usage and dosage and the manufacturer's notes clearly stated. In fact, each person will have a different dose to ensure that the drug gives the best effect.
Adults: It is recommended to take 2-4 ampoules/day in divided doses Children over 1 month old: 1 ampoule per day in 3 divided doses Pregnant women: 1 ampoule per day should be taken in the last 2 trimesters of pregnancy (or starting from the fourth month of pregnancy) Women who are breastfeeding: 1 ampoule per day Notes when using Vigahom
The drug should be taken on an empty stomach. When using, it is necessary to dilute the drug in water and divide it into several times a day. In the process of taking the drug should not use tea, because it will interfere with the absorption of iron The drug is not recommended for people with diabetes, because in the drug contains a small amount of sugar, this can make the disease progress complicated. more complicated. You should talk to your doctor before using. Although it is a tonic, it is necessary to use the right dose and the right amount to avoid affecting your health.
3. Contraindications and possible side effects when taking the drug
According to the manufacturer's recommendations, Vigahom is contraindicated in the following cases:
People with non-iron deficiency anemia People with Thelassémie disease should not take Vigahom Having acute peptic ulcer disease People have a history of hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the drug 3.1 Side effects when using Vigahom The condition that side effects occur while taking the drug, although not too much, but not without. Possible side effects such as:
Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, constipation, black stools, black teeth. People with skin rashes. When side effects appear, it is important to contact your doctor or pharmacist for appropriate indications.
3.2 Missing or Overdose The best way to handle a missed dose is not to take the missed dose. Take only the correct dose as directed by your doctor and you can skip the missed dose.
Overdose is a dangerous situation, so the patient needs to be very careful. If you notice an overdose, you should immediately contact your doctor for advice.
Besides, it should be noted that, in order for the drug to achieve good effect, the patient should have an adequate diet, maintain a healthy, balanced lifestyle so that health is improved day by day.
Above is important information about Vigahom drug. Users should carefully read and follow the instructions given by the manufacturer or a doctor or pharmacist.
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