About Liposomal Iron
Class: | Iron supplement (liposomal formulation)
Use: | Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia
Adult dose: | 30 mg orally once daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider
Pediatric dose: | Not typically recommended for children under 12 years; consult a healthcare provider for specific dosing
Side effects: | Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, dark stools
Contraindications: | Known hypersensitivity to iron or any component of the formulation; hemochroma
Drug Class
Iron supplement (liposomal formulation)
Uses & Indications
Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a dry place, away from light and moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: S.I.I.T. S.r.I, ITALY
Package Size
20's [2X10's Blister]
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 188.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
30 mg orally once daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider
Pediatric Dose
Not typically recommended for children under 12 years; consult a healthcare provider for specific dosing
Side Effects
Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, 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, peptic ulcer disease, or inflammatory bowel disease; overdose can lead to serious toxicity, particularly in children; consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnancy or breastfeeding
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.