About Iron Polysaccharide Complex
Class: | Iron supplement (oral)
Use: | Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia
Adult dose: | 1 capsule (150 mg) once daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider
Pediatric dose: | Not typically recommended for children under 12 years; consult a healthcare provider for dosing in children
Side effects: | Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, dark stools
Contraindications: | Known hypersensitivity to iron polysaccharide complex or any component of the formulat
Drug Class
Iron supplement (oral)
Uses & Indications
Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C or 59°F to 86°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: PHARMAX PHARMACEUTICALS FZ LLC, U.A.E
Package Size
30
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 87.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 capsule (150 mg) once daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider
Pediatric Dose
Not typically recommended for children under 12 years; consult a healthcare provider for dosing in children
Side Effects
Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, dark stools
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to iron polysaccharide complex or any component of the formulation; hemochromatosis; hemosiderosis; other iron overload syndromes
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with gastrointestinal disorders; may cause staining of teeth if liquid form is used; overdose can be fatal in children; keep out of reach of children
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.