About Iron Pyrophosphate
Class: | Iron supplement
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: | Hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, known hypersensitivity to iron supplements, anemia not due to iron def
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), away from moisture and heat
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: BMG Pharma S.P.A, Italy
Package Size
30's (15's Blister x 2)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 180.00
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
Hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, known hypersensitivity to iron supplements, anemia not due to iron deficiency
Important Warnings
May cause gastrointestinal irritation; use caution in patients with gastrointestinal disorders; overdose can lead to serious toxicity, especially in 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.