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Ironal Syrup 120ml
Ironal Syrup 120ml

Ironal Syrup 120ml

Generic Name: Ferrous Fumarate

Syrup
Manufacturer Helix Pharma
Formula Ferrous Fumarate

Price

PKR 235

per pack

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About Ironal Syrup 120ml

An iron syrup that helps treat anemia and low hemoglobin, restoring energy and healthy blood levels naturally.

Ironal Syrup Uses

  • Treats iron deficiency anemia caused by low dietary intake or chronic blood loss
  • Supports iron levels during pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Helps correct fatigue and weakness linked to low hemoglobin
  • Used as a maintenance supplement after major surgery or heavy menstrual bleeding
  • Supports iron stores in growing children and teenagers

Ironal Syrup Benefits

  • Improves hemoglobin production and the oxygen carrying capacity of blood
  • Reduces tiredness, pale skin, and breathlessness caused by anemia
  • Comes in liquid form, making it easier to take than tablets
  • Supports healthy growth and concentration in children with low iron
  • Helps restore energy levels within a few weeks of regular use

Iron deficiency is one of the most common nutrition problems doctors see across Pakistan, from busy clinics in Lahore and Karachi to family practices in Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Ironal Syrup gives patients an easy way to restore iron levels without struggling with large tablets.

Doctors often recommend this syrup for women with heavy periods, pregnant women, and children who show signs of tiredness or poor appetite. Regular use over several weeks usually brings a visible improvement in energy and skin color.

Ironal Syrup works best when taken consistently and paired with iron rich foods like red meat, spinach, and lentils. A doctor can confirm the right dose after checking hemoglobin and ferritin levels through a simple blood test.

Drug Class

  • Hematinic
  • Iron supplement

Ironal Syrup Uses in Urdu

  • خون میں آئرن کی کمی دور کرنے کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے
  • حمل اور دودھ پلانے کے دوران آئرن کی سطح برقرار رکھتا ہے
  • کمزوری اور تھکاوٹ کم کرنے میں مدد دیتا ہے
  • خون کی کمی کی وجہ سے چہرے کی زردی دور کرتا ہے
  • بچوں اور نوجوانوں میں نشوونما کے لیے آئرن کی ضرورت پوری کرتا ہے

Ironal Syrup 120ml formula

  • Ferrous Fumarate

Available forms

  • Syrup

How to use Ironal Syrup 120ml?

  • Shake the bottle well before every use
  • Measure the dose with the cup or spoon provided in the pack
  • Take after meals to reduce stomach upset
  • Avoid taking with tea or coffee since they lower iron absorption
  • Complete the full course advised by the doctor even if energy improves early

Drug Interactions

  • Antacids: Reduce iron absorption when taken at the same time, so space doses by at least two hours
  • Tetracycline and Ciprofloxacin: Iron can lower the absorption of these antibiotics, so doses should be separated
  • Levothyroxine: Iron may reduce absorption of thyroid medicine if taken together
  • Calcium Supplements: Can interfere with iron absorption when taken at the same time

Risks and warnings

  • Stomach Upset: May cause nausea, constipation, or stomach cramps in some people, especially on an empty stomach
  • Iron Overload: Avoid long term use without medical advice since excess iron can harm the liver and other organs
  • Accidental Ingestion: Keep out of reach of children since iron overdose in kids can be dangerous
  • Dark Stools: Stool may turn black or dark green during use, which is harmless but can worry patients if unexpected
  • Underlying Conditions: People with hemochromatosis or other iron storage disorders should avoid this syrup unless a doctor approves

Side Effects

  • Nausea or mild stomach discomfort
  • Constipation or, less often, diarrhea
  • Dark or black colored stools
  • Metallic taste in the mouth
  • Stomach cramps when taken on an empty stomach
  • Temporary teeth staining with prolonged direct contact

Storage Conditions

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Ironal Syrup 120ml in Pakistan?

The Ironal Syrup 120ml price in Pakistan is Rs. 235

What is Ironal Syrup 120ml used for?

Ironal Syrup 120ml is used in the following conditions:
Iron deficiency anemia, low hemoglobin, fatigue due to iron deficiency, pregnancy related anemia

What is Ironal Syrup 120ml composed of?

Ironal Syrup 120ml is composed of:
  • Ferrous Fumarate

Do you need a prescription to buy Ironal Syrup 120ml?

You can buy Ironal Syrup 120ml without a prescription.