Bisleri Tablet is an iron and folic acid supplement designed to help treat and prevent iron‑deficiency anemia and folic acid deficiency. It contains essential nutrients that support the production of healthy red blood cells and improve overall energy and well‑being.

This chewable tablet is especially useful in individuals with low dietary iron intake, increased iron needs (such as pregnancy), or those experiencing fatigue due to low hemoglobin levels. Regular use helps restore iron and folate balance in the body and supports general health.

Price in Pakistan

The approximate price of Bisleri Tablet (pack of 30 chewable tablets) in Pakistan ranges between Rs. 400 – Rs. 500 per pack, depending on the pharmacy and city.

Uses

• Treatment of iron deficiency anemia

• Prevention of anemia due to low iron or folate levels

• Support for pregnancy and lactation demands

• Helps improve energy & reduce fatigue

• Assists in red blood cell production

Benefits

• Improves hemoglobin levels and oxygen transport

• Helps reduce weakness, tiredness, and fatigue

• Supports healthy pregnancy outcomes

• Maintains immune function and metabolism

• Easy‑to‑take chewable tablet form

Prescription Required: No (usually OTC)

Generic Name: Iron (III) Hydroxide Polymaltose Complex + Folic Acid

Use: Treatment and prevention of iron‑deficiency anemia and folic acid deficiency

How It Works

• Iron (III) Hydroxide Polymaltose Complex: Provides a source of iron that helps in the formation of hemoglobin and red blood cells.

• Folic Acid: A B‑vitamin essential for DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation. Together they support healthy blood production and prevent anemia.

Dosage

• Adults: Usually 1 tablet daily, or as directed by a doctor.

• Chew the tablet before swallowing.

• Best taken with water and not with tea, coffee, or milk (may reduce iron absorption).

• Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for best results.

Common Side Effects

• Metallic taste

• Darkening of stools

• Mild stomach upset

• Constipation or diarrhea

• Nausea

If side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Drug Interactions

• Calcium‑containing products

• Antacids (may reduce iron absorption)

• Certain antibiotics

Talk to your doctor if you are taking other medicines.

Do Not Use If

• Allergy to iron supplements or folic acid

• Hemochromatosis (iron overload)

• Severe liver or kidney disease (consult doctor)

• Use only under medical guidance during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Storage

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1: What is Bisleri Tablet used for?

It treats and prevents iron deficiency anemia and folic acid deficiency.

Q2: How many tablets should I take daily?

Usually 1 tablet daily or as prescribed by a doctor.

Q3: Can it help with fatigue?

Yes, by improving iron and folate levels, it can help reduce tiredness and weakness.

Q4: Can Bisleri be taken during pregnancy?

Yes, under doctor supervision to meet increased iron needs.

Q5: Are there side effects?

Some may experience dark stools or mild stomach upset.

Q6: Should I avoid any foods with this tablet?

Avoid taking with tea, coffee, or dairy at the same time.

Q7: Is Bisleri Tablet safe for daily use?

Yes, when taken as advised by a healthcare provider.