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Everything you need to know about Iron IBSA
When to take Iron IBSA food supplement?
Iron IBSA food supplement can be taken at any time and under any condition, including by people with swallowing difficulties, those who are bedridden or those who are in condition of particular fragility.
Iron IBSA is a food supplement; consult your doctor before taking it.
How long can Iron IBSA be taken for?
It is recommended that you take 1 orodispersible film daily for at least 20 days, unless otherwise directed by your doctor.
How much iron does Iron IBSA contain?
Iron IBSA contains 30 mg of iron and 400 μg of folic acid per film.
Can Iron IBSA be taken during pregnancy?
It is recommended that you consult your doctor before taking Iron IBSA during pregnancy.
What are the warnings of Iron IBSA?
It is recommended to store Iron IBSA in a cool, dry place at a temperature not exceeding 25 C. Avoid exposure to sources of heat, light and temperature changes.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and healthy lifestyle.
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Keep out of reach of children under 3 years of age.
What is the action of iron and folic acid on the body?
Iron IBSA is a food supplement with iron and folic acid, which are involved in numerous functions in the human body.
Iron contributes to:
- normal formation of red blood cells and haemoglobin
- normal oxygen transport in the body
- normal cognitive function
Folic acid contributes to:
- normal psychological function
- normal homocysteine metabolism
- maternal tissue growth during pregnancy
- normal blood formation
Iron and folic acid have a role in the process of cell division and contribute to:
- normal function of the immune system
- the reduction of tiredness and fatigue
How to take Iron IBSA?
Iron IBSA is available in the form of orodispersible films, a very simple and convenient way of taking the supplement
- does not have to be taken with water
- dissolves in seconds once placed on the tongue.
It can be taken at any time and in any condition, including by people with swallowing difficulties, those who are bedridden or those who are particularly frail.
Important: Do not handle the orodispersible film with wet hands.
Does Iron IBSA contain gluten?
No, it does not contain gluten.
Does Iron IBSA contain lactose?
No, it does not contain lactose.
Is Iron IBSA suitable for vegan and vegetarians?
Yes, Iron IBSA does not contain any ingredients of animal origin.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.
