Summary
- Provides iron bisglycinate which is a highly absorbable form of iron and gentle on the digestive system
- Iron bisclycinate does not cause common side effects, and therefore provides optimum bioavailability
- Ideal when iron requirements are increased to support dietary iron intake (pregnancy, adolescence, vegetarian diets)
- Iron is involved in
- Healthy red blood cell and haemoglobin synthesis
- Electron transport and the maintenance of energy levels
- Does not contain wheat, gluten, dairy, lactose, egg, yeast and soy
- Free from artificial colours, sweeteners or flavours
- All excipients are listed on the label
- Vegan friendly
Dosage
- 1 capsule daily
Warnings
- Ensure to drink plenty of water
- Not for treatment of iron deficiency conditions
- Concomitant use of iron supplements with ACE inhibitors, levodopa/carbidopa, quinolone/tetracycline antibiotics, L-thyroxine, antacids, H2-receptor antagonists, PPIs, cholestyramine, penicillamine or sulfasalazine may result in reduced absorption and efficacy of the medication, the iron, or both
- Take any such medications 2 hours before or 4-6 hours after iron supplement intake
- Always read the label
- Dietary supplements should not replace a balanced diet
- If symptoms persist, worsen or change unexpectedly, consult your healthcare professional
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This product is listed with the TGA - AustL 383257. The TGA publishes product info, including excipients under the "Other ingredients" subheading (not typically listed on the product label). Download the TGA public summary below. Learn more about excipients
