FERRO AIWA 100 mg film-coated tablets, 100 pcs

Instructions for use for FERRO AIWA 100 mg film-coated tablets, 100 pcs

Directions for use of the article Ferro AIWA 100 mg Film-Coated Tablets Important information: Ferro AIWA 100 mg Film-coated tablets are used for the treatment of iron deficiency conditions and contain the active substance dried ferrous sulphate. They are prescription film-coated tablets and should be taken with sufficient liquid. The recommended dosage for adults is two film-coated tablets per day, preferably taken fasting or one hour before meals. The duration of treatment depends on the stage of iron deficiency and should be at least 8 weeks. After normalisation of the blood values, the treatment should be continued for another 6-8 weeks. Information on dosage in kidney or liver disease is lacking. In case of overdose or forgotten intake, a doctor should be informed. Further information on use and storage can be found in the package leaflet. The film-coated tablets also contain lactose and sucrose as excipients. Side effects may include gastrointestinal complaints. Contraindications are hypersensitivity to the ingredients, anaemia with iron utilisation disorder and certain gastrointestinal disorders. The medicinal product must not be used in children and adolescents under 18 years of age, and contacts should be made with the doctor in case of pregnancy and lactation. Important information also concerns people with allergies to iron hydroxide sucrose or intolerances to lactose and sucrose, as well as possible interactions with other medicines. The product properties contain information on the composition of the film-coated tablets. The medicinal product should be stored away from heat. The commercial forms include packs of 20, 50 and 100 film-coated tablets.