Maltofer Iron 30 Tablets

Overview

Maltofer is an oral iron for the treatment/prevention of iron deficiency in adults and adolescents where the use of ferrous iron is not tolerated, or otherwise inappropriate. Maltofer is less likely to cause constipation compared to ferrous sulfate.

Australia's no.1 selling therapeutic oral iron, Maltofer has fewer gastrointestinal side effects and is less likely to cause constipation compared to ferrous iron supplements. This means less constipation, less nausea, and an effective dose of iron.

Maltofer iron is absorbed by the body in an active and controlled manner. Maltofer's active ingredient, iron polymaltose, ensures your body only absorbs the iron that it needs when it is needed, providing reliable correction of iron levels.

Maltofer is for the treatment of iron deficiency in adults and adolescents where the use of ferrous iron supplements is not tolerated, or otherwise inappropriate. For the prevention of iron deficiency in adults and adolescents determined by a medical practitioner to be at high-risk, where the use of ferrous iron supplements is not tolerated, or otherwise inappropriate. If you have iron deficiency, your doctor will advise you whether an oral iron treatment is required.

In some cases, better health outcomes have been noted when taken with food.

AUST R NUMBER:

229647

Ingredients

Iron polymaltose 370mg equivalent to 100mg of elemental iron per tablet.

CONTAINS:

100mg iron as iron polymaltose

INGREDIENTS:

100mg iron as iron polymaltose

Instructions

DIRECTIONS:

Take 1-2 tablets daily preferably with food, or higher doses as directed by your medical practitioner. Not for use in children under the age of 12 years.

USAGE ADVICE:

Use this medicine for

Treatment of iron deficiency in adults and adolescents where the use of ferrous iron supplements is not tolerated, or otherwise inappropriate.

Prevention of iron deficiency in adults and adolescents at high risk where the use of ferrous iron supplements is not tolerated, or otherwise inappropriate.

Storage

Store below 25oC. Protect from light. Store in original package.

STORAGE TEMPERATURE:

Store below 25oC.

Safety

PRODUCT WARNINGS:

Not for use in children under the age of 12 years.

CAUTION:

Keep out of reach of children.
Read the package leaflet before use.

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.

Maltofer is for the treatment of iron deficiency in adults and adolescents where the use of ferrous iron supplements is not tolerated, or otherwise inappropriate. For the prevention of iron deficiency in adults and adolescents determined by a medical practitioner to be at high-risk, where the use of ferrous iron supplements is not tolerated, or otherwise inappropriate. If you have iron deficiency, your doctor will advise you whether an oral iron treatment is required.

Country of Origin

Switzerland / Portugal