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MALTOFER IS FOR THE TREATMENT OF IRON DEFICIENCY IN ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS WHERE THE USE OF FERROUS IRON SUPPLEMENTS IS NOT TOLERATED, OR OTHERWISE INAPPROPRIATE. FOR THE PREVENTION OF IRON DEFICIENCY IN ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS DETERMINED BY A MEDICAL PRACTITIONER TO BE AT HIGH-RISK, WHERE THE USE OF FERROUS IRON SUPPLEMENTS IS NOT TOLERATED, OR OTHERWISE INAPPROPRIATE. IF YOU HAVE IRON DEFICIENCY, YOUR DOCTOR WILL ADVISE YOU WHETHER AN ORAL IRON TREATMENT IS REQUIRED.Description Maltofer has fewer gastrointestinal side effects and is less likely to cause constipation compared to ferrous iron supplements. This means less constipation, less nausea, and an effective dose of iron.
Maltofer iron is absorbed by the body in an active and controlled manner. Maltofer‘s active ingredient, iron polymaltose, ensures your body only absorbs the iron that it needs when it is needed, providing reliable correction of iron levels.
Maltofer is for the treatment of iron deficiency in adults and adolescents where the use of ferrous iron supplements is not tolerated, or otherwise inappropriate. For the prevention of iron deficiency in adults and adolescents determined by a medical practitioner to be at high-risk, where the use of ferrous iron supplements is not tolerated, or otherwise inappropriate. If you have iron deficiency, your doctor will advise you whether an oral iron treatment is required.
Suitable For: Adults and adolescents (12 years and older)
Size: 150mL
Warnings Not for use in children under the age of 12 years. Child resistant cap. Contains sucrose and hydroxybenzoates, sorbitol. Products containing sorbitol may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea. If symptoms persist, see your medical practitioner.
Caution
Keep out of reach of children.
Read the package leaflet before use.
Ingredients 100mg/10ml iron as iron polymaltose
Direction Take 10-20ml daily preferably with food, or higher doses as directed by your medical practitioner. Not for use in children under the age of 12 years.
