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Does Orofer XT Taken For Low Haemoglobin Level Cause Weight Gain?
Hi I am 38 years old working woman and my Haemoglobin levels are down to 8.5. Doctor has prescribed Orofer XT - I want to know should I take it in the morning or at night and will it cause any weight increase ? Also I am lw on D3 and have been told to start Uprise D3 once a week
Fri, 29 Jul 2016
DEAR
POSSIBLY YOU ARE SUFFERING FROM IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA. YOUR DOCTOR HAS PRESCRIBED YOU IRON TABLETS. IT DOES NOT MATTER YOU TAKE IN THE MORNING OR NIGHT BUT ONE TIME SHOULD BE FIXED. THERE IS NO APPREHENSION OF WEIGHT GAIN BY THIS DRUG.ALSO YOU CAN CONTINUE D3 AS ADVISED.
TRULY,
DR. J.TICKU
POSSIBLY YOU ARE SUFFERING FROM IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA. YOUR DOCTOR HAS PRESCRIBED YOU IRON TABLETS. IT DOES NOT MATTER YOU TAKE IN THE MORNING OR NIGHT BUT ONE TIME SHOULD BE FIXED. THERE IS NO APPREHENSION OF WEIGHT GAIN BY THIS DRUG.ALSO YOU CAN CONTINUE D3 AS ADVISED.
TRULY,
DR. J.TICKU
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