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Ferrous Gluconate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: FERGON

Strength: 300 mg | Form: Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 13.00

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Ferrous Gluconate

Class: | Iron supplement Use: | Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia Adult dose: | 300 mg orally once daily, may be increased to 600 mg daily if needed Pediatric dose: | 10-15 mg/kg/day (not to exceed adult dose) Side effects: | Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dark stools Contraindications: | Hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, known hypersensitivity to ferrous gluconate or any component of the formulation Storage: | Store at room temperature, away from mois

Drug Class

Iron supplement

Uses & Indications

Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat; keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Sterling Winthrop, UNITED KINGDOM

Package Size

100's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 13.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

300 mg orally once daily, may be increased to 600 mg daily if needed

Pediatric Dose

10-15 mg/kg/day (not to exceed adult dose)

Side Effects

Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dark stools

Contraindications & Precautions

Hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, known hypersensitivity to ferrous gluconate or any component of the formulation

Important Warnings

May cause gastrointestinal irritation; overdose can be fatal in children; use caution in patients with peptic ulcer disease or inflammatory bowel disease

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Ferrous Gluconate available in UAE pharmacies:

FERGON 300 mg Tablets FERGON 325 mg Tablets FERROUS GLUCONATE 300 mg Tablets FERROUS GLUCONATE 300 mg Tablets FERROUS GLUCONATE 300 mg Tablets FERROUS GLUCONATE 300 mg Tablets FERROUS GLUCONATE 300 mg Tablets FERROUS GLUCONATE 300 mg Tablets NATURE'S BOUNTY IRON 246 mg Tablets

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See also: Other Iron supplement medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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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.

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