About Iron (III) Hydroxide Polymaltose Complex
Class: | Iron supplement
Use: | Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia
Adult dose: | 10-20 mL (50-100 mg of elemental iron) once daily, or as directed by a physician
Pediatric dose: | 5-10 mL (25-50 mg of elemental iron) once daily for children over 1 year of age, or as directed by a physician
Side effects: | Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dark stools
Contraindications: | Known hypersensitivity to iron or any component of the formulation; hemochromatosis; h
Drug Class
Iron supplement
Uses & Indications
Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: DEEF Pharmaceutical Industries Co, SAUDI ARABIA
Package Size
100ml Glass Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 11.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
10-20 mL (50-100 mg of elemental iron) once daily, or as directed by a physician
Pediatric Dose
5-10 mL (25-50 mg of elemental iron) once daily for children over 1 year of age, or as directed by a physician
Side Effects
Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dark stools
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to iron or any component of the formulation; hemochromatosis; hemosiderosis; anemia not due to iron deficiency
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with liver disease, gastrointestinal disorders, or those receiving other iron supplements; overdose can be toxic, especially 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.