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Iron Gluconate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: FERROSIL DROPS
Strength: 4.607 mg/1drop | Form: Oral Drops
Price in UAE: AED 49.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Iron Gluconate

Class: | Iron supplement Use: | Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia Adult dose: | 1-2 drops (4.607 mg of iron) orally, 1-3 times daily, depending on the severity of deficiency Pediatric dose: | 1 drop (4.607 mg of iron) orally, once daily for children under 12 months; 1-2 drops (4.607 mg of iron) orally, 1-3 times daily for children 1-12 years, as directed by a physician Side effects: | Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, stomach upset, dark stools Contraindications: | Known

Drug Class

Iron supplement

Uses & Indications

Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light; keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Biotrading S.r.l.[Marsala;Italy], Italy

Package Size

15ml plastic bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 49.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1-2 drops (4.607 mg of iron) orally, 1-3 times daily, depending on the severity of deficiency

Pediatric Dose

1 drop (4.607 mg of iron) orally, once daily for children under 12 months; 1-2 drops (4.607 mg of iron) orally, 1-3 times daily for children 1-12 years, as directed by a physician

Side Effects

Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, stomach upset, dark stools

Contraindications & Precautions

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

Important Warnings

Iron overdose is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children; seek immediate medical attention in case of overdose; use with caution in patients with gastrointestinal disorders or those receiving other iron supplements.

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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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