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What is Ferro-Gradumet and when is it used?

Ferro-Gradumet is an iron supplement and is used to treat iron deficiency (iron deficiency anemia).

Iron is needed for the hemoglobin in red blood cells, and a lack of iron can lead to anemia, which can manifest itself, for example, in unusual tiredness, shortness of breath or a decrease in physical performance.

Ferr o-Gradumet contains iron in a form that slowly releases the active ingredient in the intestine (retard principle).

What should you watch out for?

Before you start taking Ferro-Gradumet, the low level of iron and blood pigment (haemoglobin) in the blood should be confirmed by the doctor through suitable tests. If the anemia is not caused by an iron deficiency, Ferro-Gradumet is not only ineffective but can also lead to iron overload.

Your doctor may want to monitor the progress of your treatment through regular check-ups and may also want to do blood tests. This is perfectly normal and should not concern you. If your symptoms do not improve within 3 weeks, consult your doctor.

When should Ferro-Gradumet not be used?

In the case of iron overload, iron utilization disorders, "anaemia" which is not due to iron deficiency, with justified intolerance (e.g. severe inflammatory changes in the stomach and intestines), with severe liver and kidney diseases.

In the event of hypersensitivity to an ingredient according to the composition.

Due to its high iron content, Ferro-Gradumet must not be given to children under the age of 12 and weighing less than 40 kg.

When is caution required when taking Ferro-Gradumet?

In the case of certain gastrointestinal diseases, iron preparations should only be taken after consultation with the doctor.

Remedies against indigestion can inhibit the absorption of iron.

Ferro -Gradumet should also not be taken at the same time as medicines for chronic polyarthritis, certain antibiotics (tetracyclines and quinolones) and food and beverages containing tannic acid (e.g. black tea and coffee) as these can influence each other's absorption.

You should therefore make sure (and your doctor will also recommend it) that you leave several hours between taking Ferro-Gradumet and any of these medicines or foods.

Note that chronic excessive alcohol consumption can lead to iron overload by increasing iron intake.

Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist or your Consult a doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you suffer from other illnesses (particularly stomach ulcers and inflammatory bowel diseases such as enteritis or colitis), have allergies or are taking other medicines (even those you bought yourself!) or using them externally!

Can Ferro-Gradumet be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Ferro-Gradumet is also prescribed for iron deficiency states during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

You should definitely talk to your doctor before you start taking Ferro-Gradumet.

How do you use Ferro-Gradumet?

Adults and adolescents from the age of 12 and weighing more than 40 kg: take one tablet daily, whole and with some liquid, about half an hour before breakfast.

Your doctor can adapt this recommendation to your needs.

An iron deficiency requires one long treatment, and Ferro-Gradumet therefore often has to be wochen and months to be taken. Success depends on your reliable intake!

Stick to the dosage given in the package insert or prescribed by your doctor.

If you think the drug is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can Ferro-Gradumet have?

Occasionally disorders in the gastrointestinal area such as nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea or constipation. Darkening of the stool is possible. Rarely, allergic reactions have also been observed.

If you notice any side effects that are not described here, you should inform your doctor, pharmacist, or druggist.

What else needs to be considered?

Since the package with 30 tablets of Ferro-Gradumet already contains a total dose of iron that, if taken all at once, can lead to life-threatening poisoning, especially in small children, this medicine must be taken without fail out of the reach of children.

The medicine should be stored at room temperature (15-25°C) and should only be used up to the date marked "EXP" on the packaging.

Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed technical information.

What does Ferro-Gradumet contain?

1 depot tablet contains: The active ingredient 105 mg iron (II) in the form of iron sulphate. The excipients: dye E127 (erythrosine), saccharin and other excipients.

Approval number

31644 (Swissmedic).

Where can you get Ferro-Gradumet? Which packs are available?

in pharmacies and drugstores, without medical prescription.

packs to 30 and 90 tablets.

Entry holder

FarmaceCa Teofarma Suisse, 6901 Lugano.