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 Composition : Each Capsule Contains
| Elemental Iron |
100 mg (as carbonyl iron) |
| Folic acid |
1 mg |
| Vitamin B12 |
5 mcg |
| Vitamin E Acetate |
15 mg |
| (as Vitamin E dry powder) |
50% |
| Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate |
31.6 mg |
| (equivalent to 11.5 mg of elemental zinc) |
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Availability :
- Strip of 10 capsules.
- Such 3 strips in a carton.
Therapeutic Group :
Haematinic Formulation.
Role of Ingredients :
IROSSGOLD is an Haematinic preparation
- Carbonyl iron is highly purified metallic iron.
- Provides highest absorbable iron of 98%.
- Vitamin B12 helps maintain healthy nerve cells and red blood cells, and is also needed to make DNA.
- Folic acid is essential for production and maintenance of cells.
- Vitamin E protects against free radicals.
- Zinc is essential for immunity building and for normal foetal development.
Clinical Benefits :
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Menorrhagia
- Metrorrhagia
Dosage :
One capsule daily after meal.
Normal Duration of Treatment : 6 to 9 Months
Adverse Effects :
- No serious adverse reactions are likely to happen with IROSSGOLD capsules.
- Some patients may feel nausea, vomiting and other abdominal discomfort .
- Carbonyl Iron required adequate stomach acid for absorption. Therefore Carbonyl Iron should be taken with food and should not be used with antacid.
- Acid Pump Inhibitors (Omeprazole, Lansoprazole) may suppress the absorption of Carbonyl Iron.
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