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Iron(II) gluconate 2H2O, iron deficiency anemia, LOESFERRON effervescent tablets

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LOESFERRON effervescent tablets, Iron(II) gluconate 2H2O, iron deficiency anemia

Lösferron® effervescent tablets
Active ingredient: Iron(II) gluconate 2H2O
Application:
Proven iron deficiency states - especially iron deficiency anemia - caused by increased iron loss, reduced iron absorption, increased iron requirements (e.g. during pregnancy). 

Active substance: iron(II) ion

Drugs for anemia

active ingredients

  • 695.04 mg ferrous D-gluconate-2 water

excipients

  • 0.15 mg benzyl alcohol
  • orange flavor
  • Sodium saccharine
  • ascorbic acid
  • tartaric acid
  • vanillin
  • sodium
  • sodium bicarbonate
  • citric acid
  • 1.1 mg sorbitol
  • sodium cyclamate

indication

  • The preparation is a remedy for anemia (anti-anaemic) with divalent iron as an active ingredient.
  • It is used in proven iron deficiency states - especially iron deficiency anemia - caused by
    • Increased iron loss (e.g. in the case of increased menstrual bleeding; after operations, blood donations; in the case of bleeding as a result of diseases of the digestive tract)
    • Reduced iron absorption (e.g. after removal of sections of the stomach and intestines)
    • increased iron requirement (e.g. during pregnancy).
  • If you do not feel better or if you feel worse, contact your doctor.

 

dosage Iron(II) gluconate 2H2O, iron deficiency anemia, LOESFERRON effervescent tablets

 

  • Always take this medicine exactly as described or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
  • Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
  • The recommended dose is:
    • Adults: Adults take 1 effervescent tablet, in the case of severe anemia 2 to 3 effervescent tablets daily.
    • Children and young people:
      • For children, the daily dose is 3 - 5 mg Fe(II) ions/kg body weight.
      • Children from 16 kg body weight and adolescents take 1 effervescent tablet daily (maximum 5 mg iron ions per kg body weight per day).
      • Medicines with a lower strength are available for children weighing less than 16 kg.

 

  • duration of use
    • The doctor decides on the duration of the application. In principle, iron therapy should be carried out over a longer period of time. In order to achieve therapeutic success in iron deficiency anemia, it must be used over a period of at least 8 weeks.
    • Long-term intake of high doses of iron, insofar as they are not required for the individual iron requirement, can lead to iron overload in the body.

 

  • If you take more than you should
    • In such cases, please contact your doctor immediately. In children in particular, the dosage prescribed by the doctor must not be exceeded because of the risk of possible iron poisoning.

 

  • If you forget to take a dose
    • Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
    • If you interrupt the treatment or completely forget to take several doses, the next time you take the same amount of tablets as prescribed, but please talk to your doctor to what extent you need to increase the dosage or extend the duration of treatment.

 

  • If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

way

  • For oral use after dissolving in 1/2 to 1 glass of water.
  • Please take the medicine half an hour to an hour before meals.
  • Please dissolve the effervescent tablet in half a glass to a glass of drinking water and drink the contents of the glass completely.
  • If necessary, the effervescent tablet can also be dissolved in fruit juice containing vitamin C.
  • If gastrointestinal disorders occur, it is advisable to reduce the individual doses or to take the effervescent tablets with meals that are rich in meat and contain vitamin C. In the case of children, the solution can be mixed with food to make it even more tolerable for the child's stomach.

Iron(II) gluconate 2H2O, iron deficiency anemia, LOESFERRON effervescent tablets