Instruction for use: Ferrous gluconate 300

Dosage form: film-coated tablets

Active substance: Ferri gluconas

ATX

B03AA03 Iron Gluconate

Pharmacological groups

Macro and microelements

Stimulators of hemopoiesis

The nosological classification (ICD-10)

D50 Iron deficiency anemia: Iron deficiency in food; Anemia due to violations of hemoglobin synthesis and iron metabolism; Anemia of iron deficiency; Iron / folic deficiency anemia; Iron deficiency anemia

Composition and release form

1 tablet, covered with sugar shell, contains iron gluconate 300 mg; In the package 100, 500 and 1000 pcs.

Pharmachologic effect

Mode of action - Replenishing iron deficiency, anti-anemia.

Indications of the Ferrous gluconate 300

Uncomplicated iron deficiency anemia (prevention and treatment).

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity (including to other iron preparations), the period of hemotransfusion, hemolytic anemia, hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, peptic ulcer and duodenal ulcer (exacerbation), enteritis, ulcerative colitis, advanced age.

Application in pregnancy and breastfeeding

At pregnancy it is admissible only under strict indications (especially in I trimester).

Side effects

Anorexia, nausea, vomiting, heartburn, epigastric pain, diarrhea (or constipation), "black" stool, neutropenia, allergic reactions.

Interaction

Reduce the absorption of iron milk, antacids, tetracyclines, increases - ascorbic acid (in a proportion greater than or equal to 200 mg per 30 mg of elemental iron). The latent period of the effect prolongs chloramphenicol.

Dosing and Administration

Inside, 1 hour before meals. Adults (pregnant, starting from the second trimester) for treatment - 4-6 tablets (1.2-1.8 g) per day in 2-3 divided doses; For prevention - 2 tablets (600 mg) per day.

Children from 6 to 12 years for treatment - 1-3 tablets a day; For prevention - in smaller doses.

Precautionary measures

Should not be appointed for more than 6 months. With extreme caution apply for peptic ulcer of stomach and duodenum, ulcerative colitis, enteritis. It is not recommended for children under 6 years.

Storage conditions of the drug Ferrous gluconate 300

In the dark place at a temperature of no higher than 25 ° C.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life of the drug Ferrous gluconate 300

5 years.

Do not use after the expiry date printed on the package.