Zincofer (Folic Acid + Iron + Vitamin B6) Capsule 100s

Zincofer Capsule is a nutritional supplement that belongs to the hematinic and multivitamin class of medicines. It contains a combination of ferrous fumarate (iron), zinc sulfate, folic acid, and cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) to help support nutritional requirements. Like any supplement or medicine, it may cause side effects such as nausea, constipation, stomach discomfort, or dark-colored stools, although not everyone experiences them.

Before purchasing, check that the product is supplied by a licensed pharmacy and that the packaging is sealed with a valid expiry date. If you have any existing medical conditions, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or take other medications, it's always a good idea to consult your healthcare professional before starting Zincofer Capsule.

The usual adult dosage is 1 capsule once daily, or as prescribed by your healthcare professional based on your individual nutritional needs and medical condition. Do not exceed the recommended dose unless instructed by your doctor.

Common side effects

• Nausea
• Constipation
• Stomach discomfort
• Abdominal pain
• Heartburn
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Dark or black-colored stools
• Metallic taste in the mouth

Less common side effects

• Loss of appetite
• Bloating
• Flatulence
• Skin rash
• Itching
• Mild allergic reactions
• Headache
• Dizziness

• Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place.
• Keep the capsules in their original packaging until use.
• Protect from excessive heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
• Avoid storing in bathrooms or other humid environments.
• Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
• Do not use the product if the packaging is damaged or the expiry date has passed.

• Take the capsule exactly as directed by your healthcare professional.
• Swallow the capsule whole with water.
• Keep the product in its original packaging until needed.
• Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place.
• Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight.
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose unless instructed by your doctor.
• Keep out of the reach of children, as accidental iron overdose can be dangerous.
• Separate administration from certain medicines, including antibiotics and thyroid medication, if advised by your healthcare provider.
• Always check the expiry date before use.
• Purchase only from licensed pharmacies to help ensure product authenticity.

Take Zincofer Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor or according to the product label. Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water, preferably after a meal if stomach irritation occurs, and avoid crushing or chewing the capsule unless advised otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Zincofer Capsule generally has a shelf life of 24 to 36 months from the manufacturing date when stored according to the manufacturer's instructions. Always refer to the expiry date printed on the product packaging and do not use the capsules after they have expired.

• Ferrous Fumarate
• Zinc Sulfate
• Folic Acid
• Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12)

These ingredients are formulated to pharmaceutical quality standards to provide consistent potency and product quality. The exact strength of each ingredient may vary depending on the manufacturer's formulation, so always refer to the product label for detailed composition.

Do not take Zincofer Capsule if you:

• Are allergic to ferrous fumarate, zinc sulfate, folic acid, cyanocobalamin, or any of the capsule's ingredients.
• Have iron overload disorders such as hemochromatosis or hemosiderosis.
• Have anemia that is not caused by iron, folate, or vitamin B12 deficiency unless advised by a healthcare professional.
• Have received medical advice not to take iron-containing supplements.
• Have a history of hypersensitivity to vitamin B12 preparations or cobalt.

Always inform your doctor or pharmacist about your medical history before starting this product.

Drug Interactions

• Tetracycline antibiotics
• Quinolone antibiotics (such as ciprofloxacin or levofloxacin)
• Levothyroxine
• Bisphosphonates
• Penicillamine
• Antacids containing calcium, magnesium, or aluminum
• Calcium supplements
• Zinc supplements
• Chloramphenicol
• Methotrexate (may affect folate metabolism)

Food Interactions

• Dairy products may reduce iron absorption if taken at the same time.
• Tea and coffee may decrease iron absorption and should preferably be consumed at least 1 to 2 hours apart.
• High-fiber foods may reduce iron absorption in some individuals.
• Vitamin C-rich foods or beverages, such as orange juice, may enhance iron absorption.
• The capsule may be taken after food if stomach upset occurs, although iron is generally absorbed best on an empty stomach.

1. Can I buy Zincofer Capsule online if I live in Singapore?
Yes. Customers in Singapore can place an order through our Singapore-based online pharmacy, subject to applicable regulations and product availability.

2. Is Zincofer Capsule supplied as an authentic product?
Yes. We source our products through licensed pharmaceutical suppliers, and every order is supplied in its original manufacturer's packaging.

3. Do I need a prescription to purchase Zincofer Capsule?
Prescription requirements may vary depending on local regulations and your individual circumstances. If required, our pharmacy team will advise you during the ordering process.

4. Can Zincofer Capsule be delivered within Singapore?
Yes. We offer delivery from our Singapore-based pharmacy to eligible Singapore addresses, subject to shipping regulations and service availability.

5. How long does delivery usually take?
Most orders are delivered within 3–7 working days, although delivery times may vary depending on customs clearance, courier services, and your delivery location.

6. How can I verify that my Zincofer Capsule is genuine?
Check that the product arrives in sealed original packaging with the manufacturer's labeling, batch number, and expiry date intact.

7. How should I store Zincofer Capsule after delivery?
Store it below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity, and keep it in its original packaging until use.

8. What should I do if my order arrives damaged or incomplete?
Contact our customer support team as soon as possible with your order details and photographs of the package so we can investigate and assist you promptly.

9. What information do I need to place an order?
You will typically need to provide your contact information, delivery address, and payment details. If additional documentation is required, our pharmacy team will guide you through the process.

10. Is my personal information kept secure when ordering online?
Yes. We handle customer information using appropriate privacy and security measures to help protect your personal and order details throughout the purchasing process.