About Iron (as iron Pyrophosphate),Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
Class: | Iron supplement (as iron pyrophosphate) and Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
Use: | Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia; Vitamin C enhances iron absorption
Adult dose: | 1-2 capsules daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider
Pediatric dose: | Consult a healthcare provider; typically not recommended for children under 12 without medical advice
Side effects: | Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, upset stomach, and potential allergic reactions
Contraindic
Drug Class
Iron supplement (as iron pyrophosphate) and Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
Uses & Indications
Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia; Vitamin C enhances iron absorption
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: United Pharma, CANADA
Package Size
20s
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 100.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1-2 capsules daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider
Pediatric Dose
Consult a healthcare provider; typically not recommended for children under 12 without medical advice
Side Effects
Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, upset stomach, and potential allergic reactions
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to iron or vitamin C; hemochromatosis; hemosiderosis; certain anemias not related to iron deficiency
Important Warnings
High doses of iron can be toxic; overdose may lead to serious health issues; consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, or on other medications
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.