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Ferrous Sulfate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: SONA BABY FER IRON SUPPLEMENT
Strength: 30 mg/1ml | Form: Oral Drops
Price in UAE: AED 49.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Ferrous Sulfate

Class: | Iron supplement Use: | Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia Adult dose: | Not typically used in adults; consult healthcare provider for specific dosing if necessary Pediatric dose: | 1-2 mg/kg/day of elemental iron, divided into 1-3 doses; for SONA BABY FER, typically 1 ml (30 mg of ferrous sulfate) once daily for infants, as directed by a healthcare provider Side effects: | Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, stomach upset, dark stools Contraindications: | Known hyp

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: Sona Nutrition Ltd., IRELAND

Package Size

50ml Glass Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 49.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Not typically used in adults; consult healthcare provider for specific dosing if necessary

Pediatric Dose

1-2 mg/kg/day of elemental iron, divided into 1-3 doses; for SONA BABY FER, typically 1 ml (30 mg of ferrous sulfate) once daily for infants, as directed by a healthcare provider

Side Effects

Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, stomach upset, dark stools

Contraindications & Precautions

Known hypersensitivity to ferrous sulfate or any component of the formulation; hemochromatosis; hemosiderosis; other iron overload syndromes

Important Warnings

Iron overdose can be fatal in children; use only as directed; consult a healthcare provider before use in patients with underlying health conditions or those taking other medications

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

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

AARDVARK PHARMA Ferrous Sulfate Tablets 325 mg Tablets FEOSPAN 150 mg Capsules FERRITOP 200 mg Tablets PEDIAFER 75 mg/ml Drops SONA BABY FER IRON SUPPLEMENT 30 mg/1ml Oral Drops VITANE IROVIT 75 mg/ml Oral Drops

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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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