Q: What is the elemental iron content per 5ml dose of Thiocal 12 syrup?
10mg
Q: What are the indications for using Thiocal 12 syrup?
Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia and megaloblastic anemia (caused by Vitamin B12 or Folic Acid deficiency).
Q: What is the recommended dosage of Thiocal 12 syrup for adults?
10ml twice a day.
Q: What are the recommended dosages of Thiocal 12 syrup for children?
7-12 years: 5ml twice a day; 1-6 years: 2.5ml twice a day.
Q: What precautions should be taken when administering Thiocal 12 syrup?
Do not administer with antacids, tetracyclines, or milk products.
Q: What are the potential side effects of Thiocal 12 syrup?
Rarely, gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.
Q: What are the storage instructions for Thiocal 12 syrup?
Store below 30°C, away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Q: What is the role of the ingredients in Thiocal 12 in red blood cell formation?
Iron: Hemoglobin formation; B12 & Folic Acid: Red blood cell maturation; Other B Vitamins: Supporting roles in energy metabolism.
Q: How does Thiocal 12 address anemia caused by iron, B12, or folate deficiency?
Provides supplemental iron, B12, and Folic Acid.
Q: What are the available bottle sizes for Thiocal 12 syrup?
100ml, 200ml, and 1-liter bottles.