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Iron deficiency issue
My wife is at 2nd trimester. Her Iron level now is 10. Currently she taking Livogen XT OD. can she take BID? Along with can she take any iron syrup? Pls suggest good brand. Thank you.
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Yes she can take this tablet BD for a month.
Plus make sure she takes iron rich diet.
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Dr. Manju Kumari
Obstetrician
32 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Ya she can take.
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
19 yrs exp
Chennai
Livogen XT she can Take twice a day for a month
Take a boiled egg daily
Take iron tablet with citrus fruits juice
Take Albendazole 400 mg at bedtime just once today
Next Steps
Syrup Dexorange two spoons three times a day for a month
Mothers Horlicks two spoons with milk two times a day
Continue calcium supplements
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Dr. Pratibha Aggarwal
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi. Hb of 10 is ok . She should maintain same till delivery . This brand is good . No need to change . Only if it dips below 10 then twice is necessary .
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