Description
Main indication:
- Treatment of iron-deficiency anemia (lack of iron).
- Iron, folic acid and vitamin deficiencies.
- Used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Composition (varies depending on the formulation):
- Iron (often as ferrous sulfate).
- Vitamins (A, B1, B2, B6, B12, C).
- Folic acid (vitamin B9).
Dosage (examples, to be adjusted to the product and the patient):
- Children (by weight/age): 0.44 ml/kg/day for infants over 1 month old.
- Adults/Children > 30 kg: 12 to 18 ml per day.
- If taking other iron products such as FerCfol: doses in mg of elemental iron per kg.
Key points:
- Consult a doctor: The exact dosage depends on the level of deficiency, weight and age; it is crucial to follow the healthcare professional’s instructions.
