What is Tot’hema indicated for?
Tot’hema is an iron-containing drug used in the treatment of iron deficiency anemia and preventing iron deficiency in pregnant women. It is also used in all cases of iron deficiency anemia when the body is not provided with the required amount of iron sufficiently. Buy Tot’hema online at Drugstore Nigeria, an online pharmacy store in Lagos.
What is the Tot’hema ingredient?
It contains Iron, Manganese, and Copper as the active ingredients. Other ingredients include; Glycerol, glucose liquid, sucrose, citric acid anhydrous, sodium citrate, sodium benzoate (E211), polysorbate 80, caramel color (E 150 c), Tutti frutti fragrance, purified water. Caramel coloring: sucrose, ammonium hydroxide. Tutti frutti fragrance: isoamyl acetate, isoamyl butyrate, benzaldehyde, ethyl methyl phenyl glycinate, gamma undecalactone, ethyl vanillin, ethyl alcohol, and water.
Tot’hema Dosage
For treatment:
Adults: Take 100 to 200 mg iron per day, or 2 to 4 ampoules per day.
Infants over 1 month old and children: Give 5-10 mg iron/kg daily.
For prevention:
Pregnant women: Take 50 mg of iron per day (1 ampoule) during the last two trimesters of pregnancy (or from the 4th month of pregnancy). The duration of use of the medication should be long enough to correct anemia and restore iron stores in the body
How to use Tot’hema per Ampoules
- Tot’hema is taken after diluting it with sweetened or unsweetened water or any other non-alcoholic beverage.
- It should be used before meals, but the time of application and the size of the dose must be coordinated with the action of the digestive tract of each patient.
What are the side effects of Tot’hema
Side effects include;
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea or constipation.
- Black stools
- Brown marks on the teeth
Does Tot’hema work quickly?
It takes about 3-6 months for it to completely restore the iron level in the body.
Where you can buy Tot’hema per Ampoules
Buy Tot’hema per Ampoules online at Drugstore.ng, Nigeria’s online pharmacy store