Iron Salts

Iron 3 Poly Maltose

Iron 3 Poly Maltose

What is Iron 3 Poly Maltose?

Iron 3 Polymaltose Complex is a non-ionic iron preparation that allows gradual iron release, reducing gastrointestinal side effects compared to traditional iron salts. It is used in managing iron-deficiency anemia and is well tolerated by patients with sensitive stomachs.

Uses of Iron 3 Poly Maltose :-

  • Corrects iron-deficiency anemia
  • Suitable for long-term iron supplementation
  • Used during pregnancy and lactation

Common Side Effects :-

  • Mild constipation
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea (rare)

Precautions & Warnings :-

  • Avoid use in patients with iron overload syndromes.
  • Monitor iron levels in prolonged use.
  • Do not take with large quantities of dairy, which may inhibit absorption.
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