Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30

Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30

£3.99

Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30 are a reliable iron supplement designed to prevent and treat iron-deficiency anaemia in adults. Each tablet delivers a controlled release of essential iron, helping your body produce healthy red blood cells and combat the effects of low iron levels.

Description

Effective Iron Supplement for Iron Deficiency Anaemia Relief

Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30 contain ferrous sulphate, a vital form of iron essential for producing haemoglobin. This protein in red blood cells is responsible for carrying oxygen throughout your body. When iron levels are low, your body struggles to create enough healthy red blood cells, leading to iron-deficiency anaemia.

Common symptoms of low iron can include persistent fatigue, general weakness, pale skin, and even shortness of breath. By providing a controlled release of elemental iron, Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30 help your body restore these crucial levels, supporting improved energy and overall vitality.

The Advantage of Slow-Release Iron

This advanced formulation features the unique Gradumet® system, an inert porous matrix designed for the gradual release of iron into your system. This slow and steady delivery helps to minimise the common gastrointestinal upset often associated with traditional iron supplements, making Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30 easier to tolerate for many individuals.

  • Targeted Treatment: Specifically formulated to address and prevent iron-deficiency anaemia.
  • Gentle on the Stomach: The gradual release mechanism is designed to reduce digestive discomfort.
  • Essential for Well-being: Iron is fundamental for energy production, robust immune function, and maintaining good overall health.
  • Trusted by Many: Ferrograd is a well-established and recognised brand in iron supplementation.

At Weldricks Pharmacy, we're committed to offering trustworthy healthcare solutions. If you suspect you have an iron deficiency, it's always best to consult a healthcare professional to determine if Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30 are the right choice for your specific health needs.

FAQ

What are Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30 used for?

Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30 are primarily used to prevent and treat iron-deficiency anaemia in adults. They help replenish your body's iron stores, which are essential for producing healthy red blood cells.

How do Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30 work?

Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30 contain ferrous sulphate, which provides elemental iron. This iron is released gradually using a special Gradumet system, allowing for better absorption and reducing the common gastrointestinal irritation associated with some iron supplements.

Can I take Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30 if I am pregnant?

Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30 are not generally suitable if you are pregnant because they do not contain folic acid, which is often recommended alongside iron during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor or a pharmacist for advice on suitable iron supplements during pregnancy.

What are the common signs of iron deficiency?

Common signs of iron deficiency include persistent fatigue, weakness, pale skin, shortness of breath, dizziness, cold hands and feet, brittle nails, and headaches. If you suspect you have iron deficiency, it's important to consult your GP for diagnosis.

Are there any side effects when taking Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30?

Like all medicines, Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30 can cause side effects, though not everyone experiences them. Common side effects may include constipation, diarrhoea, stomach upset, or dark stools. For a full list of potential side effects and important warnings, please refer to the 'Warnings' section on this page or the patient information leaflet.

Directions

One tablet daily, before food or as directed by doctor.

Not suitable for children under 12 years of age.

These are not suitable if you are pregnant since they do not contain folic acid.

Do not exceed the stated dose.

Patient Information Leaflet
Warnings

Do not take Ferrograd Tablets if you:

  • Know you have anaemia due to a vitamin B12 deficiency as this requires a different treatment.
  • Have an intestinal blockage.
  • Have been told by doctor that you have a disease of the bowels known as diverticular disease.
  • Suffer from a rare inherited problem involving the way your blood cells use iron known as haemochromatosis or haemosiderosis.
  • Are receiving repeated blood transfusions.
  • Are already being treated with iron injections.
  • Are already taking medicines containing iron.
Ingredients

Each Ferrograd Tablets Pack of 30 contains:

  • Active Ingredient: Dried Ferrous Sulphate BP 325mg (equivalent to 105mg elemental iron) in a controlled-release Gradumet.
  • Other Ingredients include: Dye Red Ponceau 4R Lake (E124) and Propylene Glycol.
Product Information Leaflet

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Brian Dubock on 30/10/2024

The best fur on tablets I have used with minimal side effects

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