This formula contains Iron in a specially chelated form to increase bio-absorption, utilisation and effectiveness of the mineral and also minimise side effects. Iron in this form is less likely to cause constipation and gastric upset than other forms of I
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This formula contains Iron in a specially chelated form to increase bio-absorption, utilisation and effectiveness of the mineral and also minimise side effects. Iron in this form is less likely to cause constipation and gastric upset than other forms of Iron. Many women commonly suffer from Iron-deficient anaemia, particularly women of child bearing age. Iron is an essential mineral which is predominantly found in large amounts in the blood and is required for the production of haemoglobin and myoglobin. Other functions of Iron include a role in energy production, enzyme synthesis and immune health. Recommended for:- Those diagnosed as having Iron-deficient anaemia
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Cautions
Iron may interfere with the action of carbidopa, a drug used for Parkinson's disease. Iron has been found to decrease the absorption of methyldopa and sulfasalazine. Iron may reduce the absorption and activity of warfarin and the chelating agent penicillamine. People taking any of the above medication should only supplement Iron under the supervision of a medical practitioner. The UK Foods Standards Agency advises that amounts of Iron in excess of 20mg may cause mild stomach upset in sensitive individuals.
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Ingredients
Iron (Bisglycinate) Elemental 50mg Encapsulated in a base of Vegetable Magnesium Stearate and Alfalfa. |