MALTOFER 100mg chewable tablets medication leaflet

B03AB05 • polymaltose iron (III) hydroxide complex • Blood and blood forming organs | Iron preparations | Iron trivalent, oral preparations

Iron (III) hydroxide polymaltose complex is a supplement used to treat and prevent iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia. It provides iron in an easily absorbable form, essential for hemoglobin production and oxygen transport in the body.

The medication is taken orally, usually in the form of tablets or solution, and should be used as directed by your doctor. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage to avoid iron overdose.

Side effects may include nausea, constipation, diarrhea, or abdominal discomfort. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions may occur, requiring immediate medical attention.

Patients should inform their doctor about any other supplements or medications being used, as these may affect iron absorption or interact with the treatment.