About Iron (Ferrous Bisglycinate),L Methyl Folate
Class: | Iron supplement, Folate supplement
Use: | Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia; supplementation of folate in patients with increased requirements or deficiencies
Adult dose: | 1 tablet daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider
Pediatric dose: | Not typically recommended for children under 12 years without medical advice; consult a pediatrician for appropriate dosing
Side effects: | Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, constipation, diarrhea), dark stools, abdominal
Drug Class
Iron supplement, Folate supplement
Uses & Indications
Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia; supplementation of folate in patients with increased requirements or deficiencies
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from moisture and light; keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: LAMYRA LLP, United Kingdom
Package Size
30
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 280.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 tablet daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider
Pediatric Dose
Not typically recommended for children under 12 years without medical advice; consult a pediatrician for appropriate dosing
Side Effects
Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, constipation, diarrhea), dark stools, abdominal pain, allergic reactions (rare)
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation; hemochromatosis; hemosiderosis; other iron overload disorders
Important Warnings
Excessive iron intake can be toxic; monitor for signs of iron overload; consult a healthcare provider before use in patients with chronic conditions or those taking other medications that may interact with iron or folate supplements.
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.