About Iron Glycinate
Class: | Iron supplement (Mineral supplement)
Use: | Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia
Adult dose: | 28 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, stomach upset, dark stools
Contraindications: | Known hypersensitivity to iron glycinate or any component of the formulation; hemochroma
Drug Class
Iron supplement (Mineral supplement)
Uses & Indications
Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and heat
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Aardvark Pharma LLC, United States of America
Package Size
60 Tablets
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 52.25
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
28 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, stomach upset, dark stools
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to iron glycinate or any component of the formulation; hemochromatosis; hemosiderosis; other iron overload syndromes
Important Warnings
May cause gastrointestinal irritation; use caution in patients with peptic ulcer disease or inflammatory bowel disease; overdose can be fatal 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.