Niferex enteric capsule 100 mg, 50 pcs

Iron preparations with enteric-resistant granules

Niferex is a form of iron taken by mouth to treat or prevent iron deficiency. Iron is essential for oxygen transport and for the transfer of energy in the body. The capsules are called enteric capsules because they do not secrete their contents in the stomach. They release the iron into the intestine where it is absorbed.

Niferex is used in the treatment of iron deficiency.

Dosage & use

Adults and children 6 years or older: 1 capsule per day. In severe iron deficiency: Adults and adolescents from 15 years of age or with a weight of 50 kg or more: at the beginning of the treatment, 1 capsule 2-3 times daily. Do not take more than 5 mg of Niferex per kilogram of body weight. For example, if you weigh 50 kg, the maximum dose is 5X50 = 250 mg (2 ½ capsules) The capsules must be swallowed whole with at least 1/2 glass of liquid Children under 6 years of age should not take Niferex There are no known risks when using Niferex in connection with pregnancy and breastfeeding. Ask your doctor for advice before taking Niferex.

Content

The active substance is ferrous (II) glycine sulfate complex and one capsule corresponds to 100 mg of iron (Fe2+).

Other ingredients: Granules with ferrous (II) glycine sulfate complex: ascorbic acid, microcrystalline cellulose, hypromellose, hydroxypropyl cellulose,

Methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1) dispersion 30% (Eudragit L 30 D-55) (contains methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1), sodium lauryl sulfate, polysorbate 80), acetyl triethyl citrate, talc.

Capsule shell: Bottom: gelatin, titanium dioxide (E 171), red iron oxide (E172), yellow iron oxide (E 172)

Top: gelatin, titanium dioxide (E171), red iron oxide (E172), black iron oxide (E172