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Alofer

Recorded active ingredients: Ferrous gluconate

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Contraindications

The idiosyncrasy of the preparations of iron, hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, haemolytic anemia.

Incompatibilities

Disrupts the absorption of tetracyclines (should be prescribed at intervals of at least two hours before or after taking Alofera), eggs, milk, tea are discontinued, and antacids worsen iron resorption.

Undesirable effects

Dyspeptic disorders (nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea).

Therapeutic indications

Iron deficiency anemia (prevention and treatment), increased body demand for iron (pregnancy, breast-feeding, growth and development period).

Pharmacotherapeutic group

  • Macro-and microelements
  • Stimulators of hematopoiesis

Pharmacokinetic properties

It is absorbed and absorbed better than other forms of iron (low ionization constant).

Name of the medicinal product

Alofer

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Ferrous Gluconate

Dosage (Posology) and method of administration

Inside, after eating. 4-6 tablets (treatment of iron deficiency anemia) or 2 tablets (prevention) per day, for children-1-3 tablets. in the day. Syrup: for children under 1 year — 1 hour.a spoonful a day after meals.

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