About Iron (from ferrochel iron bisglycinate),Vitamin C (Calcium Ascorbate)
Class: | Iron supplements (ferrochel iron bisglycinate), Vitamin C (Calcium Ascorbate)
Use: | Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia; enhancement of iron absorption; antioxidant support
Adult dose: | Iron: 30-70 mg of elemental iron per day; Vitamin C: 30-90 mg per day, depending on dietary intake and needs
Pediatric dose: | Iron: 1-2 mg/kg/day for children with iron deficiency; Vitamin C: 15-45 mg/day based on age and dietary needs
Side effects: | Gastrointestinal upset (nau
Drug Class
Iron supplements (ferrochel iron bisglycinate), Vitamin C (Calcium Ascorbate)
Uses & Indications
Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia; enhancement of iron absorption; antioxidant support
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Remecure APS, Denmark
Package Size
30s
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 240.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Iron: 30-70 mg of elemental iron per day; Vitamin C: 30-90 mg per day, depending on dietary intake and needs
Pediatric Dose
Iron: 1-2 mg/kg/day for children with iron deficiency; Vitamin C: 15-45 mg/day based on age and dietary needs
Side Effects
Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, constipation, diarrhea), dark stools, abdominal pain; Vitamin C may cause diarrhea in high doses
Contraindications & Precautions
Hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, known hypersensitivity to iron or Vitamin C; caution in patients with renal impairment
Important Warnings
Excessive iron intake can lead to toxicity; Vitamin C may interfere with certain laboratory tests; consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnancy or lactation
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.