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Maltofer drops bottle 30 ml
Maltofer drops are an iron preparation used to treat iron deficiency without anemia and iron deficiency anemia. Iron is an indispensable component of the red blood pigment, the red muscle pigment and the iron-containing enzymes. Iron deficiency can lead to the following general symptoms: increased tiredness, reduced mental performance, irritability, restlessness, headaches, loss of appetite, weakened immune system, noticeable paleness, cracked corners of the mouth, dry skin, brittle hair and nails. Swissmedic-approved patient informationMaltofer® oral dropsVifor (International) Inc.What are Maltofer drops and when are they used?Maltofer drops are an iron preparation used to treat iron deficiency without anemia and iron deficiency anemia. Iron is an indispensable component of the red blood pigment, the red muscle pigment and the iron-containing enzymes. Iron deficiency can lead to the following general symptoms: increased tiredness, reduced mental performance, irritability, restlessness, headaches, loss of appetite, weakened immune system, noticeable paleness, cracked corners of the mouth, dry skin, brittle hair and nails. What should be considered?Before you start taking Maltofer drops, the iron and blood pigment (haemoglobin) content of the blood should be checked by a doctor have been clarified by appropriate investigations. If the symptoms are not due to iron deficiency, Maltofer drops will not be effective. Your doctor would like to see the progress of your treatment through regular check-ups and may also want to carry out blood tests. This is normal and should not concern you. If your symptoms do not improve within 3 weeks, consult your doctor. During treatment with Maltofer, the stool may turn dark, but this is harmless. When should Maltofer drops not be taken/used?If you have a known hypersensitivity (allergy) or intolerance to the active ingredient iron( III)-hydroxide polymaltose complex or one of the excipients (see «What does Maltofer Drops contain?»)In the case of excess iron in the body (e.g. due to rare iron storage diseases which lead to iron deposits in the tissues)< /li>In the case of so-called iron utilization disorders (if the anemia is due, for example, to insufficient iron utilization)In the case of anemia that is not due to an iron deficiency (e.g. due to increased hemoglobin degradation or a lack of vitamin B12. When is caution required when taking / using Maltofer drops?Inform before taking Maltofer your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you have an infection or a tumor. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you have recently been treated or may be treated with injectable iron preparations. Such iron preparations should not be used at the same time as Maltofer. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you have received blood transfusions as there is a risk of iron overload with supplemental iron. This medicinal product contains 5 mg sodium (main component of cooking/table salt) per ml. This is equivalent to 0.25% of the recommended maximum daily dietary intake of sodium for an adult. Maltofer drops contain sodium methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E219) and sodium propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E217). These can cause allergic reactions, including delayed reactions. Maltofer drops contain sucrose. Please only take Maltofer drops after consulting your doctor if you know that you suffer from sugar intolerance. Sucrose can be harmful to teeth. No relevant studies have been conducted. However, Maltofer is unlikely to have any effect on the ability to drive and use machines. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you: Suffer from other diseasesHave allergiesTake other medicines (including those you bought yourself!). May Maltofer drops be taken / used during pregnancy or breastfeeding? If you are pregnant, want to become pregnant or are breastfeeding, you may only use Maltofer after consulting your doctor or apply to your doctor. How do you use Maltofer drops?1 drop corresponds to 0.050 ml corresp. 2.5 mg iron. 1 ml corresponds to 20 drops corresp. 50 mg iron. Maltofer drops should be taken during or immediately after eating. They can be mixed with fruit or vegetable juices or with bottle feeding. The slight coloring affects neither the effect nor the taste. The daily dose can be taken all at once or divided into several individual doses. Hold the bottle upside down and upright. A drop will form immediately at the end of the dropper bottle. If not, tap bottle gently until a drop forms. Don't shake the bottle. Iron deficiency anemiaPremature babies: 1-2 drops/kg body weight daily for 3-5 months. Infants up to 1 year: 10-20 drops daily. Children (1-12 years): 20-40 drops daily. Adolescents from 12 years and adults: 40-120 drops daily. Iron deficiency without anemiaInfants up to 1 year: 6-10 drops daily. Children (1-12 years): 10-20 drops daily. Adolescents from 12 years and adults: 20-40 drops daily. The dosage and duration of treatment depends on the extent of the iron deficiency. For iron deficiency anemia, treatment takes an average of 3-5 months for blood test results to return to normal. The treatment is then continued for several weeks with the dosage as described for iron deficiency without anemia in order to replenish iron stores. For iron deficiency without anemia, treatment lasts about 1-2 months. The doctor decides on the exact duration of treatment in each individual case. If you have taken more Maltofer than you should, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. If you forget to take Maltofer, just take the next dose at the usual time. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose. Follow the dosage given in this leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. What side effects can Maltofer drops have?The following side effects can occur when taking Maltofer drops: Very common (affects more than 1 user in 10): A very common side effect is discolored stool due to iron excretion, but this is harmless. Common (affects 1 to 10 users in 100): Commonly observed side effects are nausea, constipation, diarrhea and abdominal pain. Uncommon (affects 1 to 10 users in 1000): uncommon: vomiting, discoloration of the teeth, inflammation of the stomach (gastritis), itching, rash, hives, reddening of the skin (erythema) and headaches come. Rare (affects 1 to 10 users in 10,000): in rare cases, patients experience muscle spasms and muscle pain (myalgia). These side effects are usually temporary. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet. What else needs to be considered?The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the packaging. Storage instructionsStore at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep out of the reach of children. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists. What does Maltofer Drops contain?Active ingredients1 ml Maltofer Drops (= 20 drops) contains 50 mg iron in the form of ferric hydroxide polymaltose complex. ExcipientsSucrose, sodium methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E219), sodium propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E217), cream flavoring (contains propylene glycol), sodium hydroxide, purified water. Approval number38593 (Swissmedic) Where can you get Maltofer drops? What packs are available?In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription. Maltofer drops are available in packs of 30 ml. Authorization holderVifor (International) AG 9001 St GallenThis package leaflet was last checked by the Medicines Agency (Swissmedic) in August 2021. ..
17.01 USD
Maltofer filmtablet 100 mg 100 pcs
Maltofer film-coated tablets are an iron preparation used to treat iron deficiency without anemia and iron deficiency anemia. Iron is an indispensable component of the red blood pigment, the red muscle pigment and the iron-containing enzymes. Iron deficiency can lead to the following general symptoms: increased tiredness, reduced mental performance, irritability, restlessness, headaches, loss of appetite, weakened immune system, noticeable paleness, cracked corners of the mouth, dry skin, brittle hair and nails. Swissmedic-approved patient informationMaltofer® film-coated tabletsVifor (International) Inc.What are Maltofer film-coated tablets and when are they used? Maltofer film-coated tablets are an iron supplement used to treat iron deficiency without anemia and iron deficiency anemia. Iron is an indispensable component of the red blood pigment, the red muscle pigment and the iron-containing enzymes. Iron deficiency can lead to the following general symptoms: increased tiredness, reduced mental performance, irritability, restlessness, headaches, loss of appetite, weakened immune system, noticeable paleness, cracked corners of the mouth, dry skin, brittle hair and nails. What should be considered?Before you start taking Maltofer film tablets, the iron and blood pigment (haemoglobin) content of the blood should be checked by the doctor or have been clarified by a doctor through appropriate examinations. If the symptoms are not due to iron deficiency, Maltofer film-coated tablets are not effective. Your doctor would like to see the progress of your treatment through regular check-ups and may also want to carry out blood tests. This is normal and should not concern you. If your symptoms do not improve within 3 weeks, consult your doctor. During treatment with Maltofer, the stool may turn dark, but this is harmless. When should Maltofer film tablets not be taken/used?In the case of known hypersensitivity (allergy) or intolerance to the active ingredient iron(III) hydroxide polymaltose complex or one of the excipients (see «What does Maltofer film-coated tablets contain?»)If there is excess iron in the body (e.g. due to rare iron storage diseases that lead to iron deposits in the tissues)In the case of so-called iron utilization disorders (if the anemia is due, for example, to insufficient iron utilization)In the case of anemia that is not due to an iron deficiency (e.g. caused by increased hemoglobin degradation or a lack of vitamin B12).When is caution required when taking / using Maltofer film tablets?Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist before taking Maltofer, pharmacist if you have an infection or tumor. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you have recently been treated or may be treated with injectable iron preparations. Such iron preparations should not be used simultaneously with Maltofer. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you have received blood transfusions as there is a risk of iron overload with supplemental iron. This medicine contains 9 mg sodium (main component of cooking/table salt) per tablet. This is equivalent to 0.45% of the recommended maximum daily dietary intake of sodium for an adult. No relevant studies have been conducted. However, Maltofer is unlikely to have any effect on the ability to drive and use machines. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you: Suffer from other diseasesHave allergiesTake other medicines (including those you bought yourself!). May Maltofer film-coated tablets be taken / used during pregnancy or breastfeeding? If you are pregnant, want to become pregnant or are breastfeeding, you may only use Maltofer after consulting your doctor. How do you use Maltofer film-coated tablets?Maltofer film-coated tablets should be taken with some liquid during or immediately after a meal. The daily dose can be divided into single doses or given all at once. Maltofer film-coated tablets are not suitable for children under the age of 12. Adolescents (from 12 years), adults:For iron deficiency anemia: 1-3 tablets daily for 3-5 months until the blood test values are back to normal. The treatment is then continued with 1 film-coated tablet daily for several weeks in order to replenish the iron stores. For iron deficiency without anemia: 1 film-coated tablet daily for 1-2 months. The dosage and duration of treatment depends on the extent of the iron deficiency. The doctor decides on the exact duration of treatment in each individual case. If you have taken more Maltofer than you should, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. If you forget to take Maltofer, just take the next dose at the usual time. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose. Follow the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. What side effects can Maltofer film tablets have?The following side effects can occur when taking Maltofer film tablets: Very common (affects more than 1 user in 10): A very common side effect is discolored stool due to iron excretion, but this is harmless. Common (affects 1 to 10 users in 100): Commonly observed side effects are nausea, constipation, diarrhea and abdominal pain. Uncommon (affects 1 to 10 users in 1000): uncommon: vomiting, discoloration of the teeth, inflammation of the stomach (gastritis), itching, rash, hives, reddening of the skin (erythema) and headaches come. Rare (affects 1 to 10 users in 10,000): in rare cases, patients experience muscle spasms and muscle pain (myalgia). These side effects are usually temporary. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet. What else needs to be considered?The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the container. Storage instructionsStore at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep out of the reach of children. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists. What does Maltofer film-coated tablets contain?Active ingredients1 Maltofer film-coated tablet contains 100 mg of iron in the form of iron (III) hydroxide polymaltose complex . ExcipientsMacrogol 6000, microcrystalline cellulose, crospovidone, magnesium stearate, coating: hypromellose, hydroxypropylcellulose, macrogol 6000, titanium dioxide (E171), yellow iron oxide (E 172), red Iron oxide (E172). Approval number55363 (Swissmedic) Where can you get Maltofer film-coated tablets? What packs are available?In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription. Maltofer film-coated tablets are available in packs of 30 and 100 film-coated tablets. Authorization holderVifor (International) AG, 9001 St GallenThis package leaflet was last checked by the Medicines Agency (Swissmedic) in August 2021. ..
49.68 USD
Maltofer filmtablet 100 mg 30 pcs
Maltofer film-coated tablets are an iron preparation used to treat iron deficiency without anemia and iron deficiency anemia. Iron is an indispensable component of the red blood pigment, the red muscle pigment and the iron-containing enzymes. Iron deficiency can lead to the following general symptoms: increased tiredness, reduced mental performance, irritability, restlessness, headaches, loss of appetite, weakened immune system, noticeable paleness, cracked corners of the mouth, dry skin, brittle hair and nails. Swissmedic-approved patient informationMaltofer® film-coated tabletsVifor (International) Inc.What are Maltofer film-coated tablets and when are they used? Maltofer film-coated tablets are an iron supplement used to treat iron deficiency without anemia and iron deficiency anemia. Iron is an indispensable component of the red blood pigment, the red muscle pigment and the iron-containing enzymes. Iron deficiency can lead to the following general symptoms: increased tiredness, reduced mental performance, irritability, restlessness, headaches, loss of appetite, weakened immune system, noticeable paleness, cracked corners of the mouth, dry skin, brittle hair and nails. What should be considered?Before you start taking Maltofer film tablets, the iron and blood pigment (haemoglobin) content of the blood should be checked by the doctor or have been clarified by a doctor through appropriate examinations. If the symptoms are not due to iron deficiency, Maltofer film-coated tablets are not effective. Your doctor would like to see the progress of your treatment through regular check-ups and may also want to carry out blood tests. This is normal and should not concern you. If your symptoms do not improve within 3 weeks, consult your doctor. During treatment with Maltofer, the stool may turn dark, but this is harmless. When should Maltofer film tablets not be taken/used?In the case of known hypersensitivity (allergy) or intolerance to the active ingredient iron(III) hydroxide polymaltose complex or one of the excipients (see «What does Maltofer film-coated tablets contain?»)If there is excess iron in the body (e.g. due to rare iron storage diseases that lead to iron deposits in the tissues)In the case of so-called iron utilization disorders (if the anemia is due, for example, to insufficient iron utilization)In the case of anemia that is not due to an iron deficiency (e.g. caused by increased hemoglobin degradation or a lack of vitamin B12).When is caution required when taking / using Maltofer film tablets?Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist before taking Maltofer, pharmacist if you have an infection or tumor. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you have recently been treated or may be treated with injectable iron preparations. Such iron preparations should not be used simultaneously with Maltofer. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you have received blood transfusions as there is a risk of iron overload with supplemental iron. This medicine contains 9 mg sodium (main component of cooking/table salt) per tablet. This is equivalent to 0.45% of the recommended maximum daily dietary intake of sodium for an adult. No relevant studies have been conducted. However, Maltofer is unlikely to have any effect on the ability to drive and use machines. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you: Suffer from other diseasesHave allergiesTake other medicines (including those you bought yourself!). May Maltofer film-coated tablets be taken / used during pregnancy or breastfeeding? If you are pregnant, want to become pregnant or are breastfeeding, you may only use Maltofer after consulting your doctor. How do you use Maltofer film-coated tablets?Maltofer film-coated tablets should be taken with some liquid during or immediately after a meal. The daily dose can be divided into single doses or given all at once. Maltofer film-coated tablets are not suitable for children under the age of 12. Adolescents (from 12 years), adults:For iron deficiency anemia: 1-3 tablets daily for 3-5 months until the blood test values are back to normal. The treatment is then continued with 1 film-coated tablet daily for several weeks in order to replenish the iron stores. For iron deficiency without anemia: 1 film-coated tablet daily for 1-2 months. The dosage and duration of treatment depends on the extent of the iron deficiency. The doctor decides on the exact duration of treatment in each individual case. If you have taken more Maltofer than you should, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. If you forget to take Maltofer, just take the next dose at the usual time. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose. Follow the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. What side effects can Maltofer film tablets have?The following side effects can occur when taking Maltofer film tablets: Very common (affects more than 1 user in 10): A very common side effect is discolored stool due to iron excretion, but this is harmless. Common (affects 1 to 10 users in 100): Commonly observed side effects are nausea, constipation, diarrhea and abdominal pain. Uncommon (affects 1 to 10 users in 1000): uncommon: vomiting, discoloration of the teeth, inflammation of the stomach (gastritis), itching, rash, hives, reddening of the skin (erythema) and headaches come. Rare (affects 1 to 10 users in 10,000): in rare cases, patients experience muscle spasms and muscle pain (myalgia). These side effects are usually temporary. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet. What else needs to be considered?The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the container. Storage instructionsStore at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep out of the reach of children. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists. What does Maltofer film-coated tablets contain?Active ingredients1 Maltofer film-coated tablet contains 100 mg of iron in the form of iron (III) hydroxide polymaltose complex . ExcipientsMacrogol 6000, microcrystalline cellulose, crospovidone, magnesium stearate, coating: hypromellose, hydroxypropylcellulose, macrogol 6000, titanium dioxide (E171), yellow iron oxide (E 172), red Iron oxide (E172). Approval number55363 (Swissmedic) Where can you get Maltofer film-coated tablets? What packs are available?In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription. Maltofer film-coated tablets are available in packs of 30 and 100 film-coated tablets. Authorization holderVifor (International) AG, 9001 St GallenThis package leaflet was last checked by the Medicines Agency (Swissmedic) in August 2021. ..
23.61 USD
Maltofer kautabl 100 mg 30 pcs
Maltofer chewable tablets are an iron supplement used to treat iron deficiency without anemia and iron deficiency anemia. Iron is an indispensable component of the red blood pigment, the red muscle pigment and the iron-containing enzymes. Iron deficiency can lead to the following general symptoms: increased tiredness, reduced mental performance, irritability, restlessness, headaches, loss of appetite, weakened immune system, noticeable paleness, cracked corners of the mouth, dry skin, brittle hair and nails. Swissmedic-approved patient informationMaltofer® chewable tabletsVifor (International) Inc.What is Maltofer chewable tablet and when is it used? Maltofer chewable tablets are an iron supplement used to treat iron deficiency without anemia and iron deficiency anemia. Iron is an indispensable component of the red blood pigment, the red muscle pigment and the iron-containing enzymes. Iron deficiency can lead to the following general symptoms: increased tiredness, reduced mental performance, irritability, restlessness, headaches, loss of appetite, weakened immune system, noticeable paleness, cracked corners of the mouth, dry skin, brittle hair and nails. What should be considered?Before you start taking Maltofer chewable tablets, your doctor should measure the iron and blood pigment (haemoglobin) levels in your blood have been clarified by appropriate investigations. If the symptoms are not related to iron deficiency, Maltofer Chewable Tablets are not effective. Your doctor would like to see the progress of your treatment through regular check-ups and may also want to carry out blood tests. This is normal and should not concern you. If your symptoms do not improve within 3 weeks, consult your doctor. During treatment with Maltofer, the stool may turn dark, but this is harmless. When should Maltofer chewable tablets not be taken/used?If you have a known hypersensitivity (allergy) or intolerance to the active ingredient iron( III)-hydroxide polymaltose complex or one of the excipients (see "What does Maltofer chewable tablets contain?")In the case of excess iron in the body (e.g. due to rare iron storage diseases which lead to iron deposits in the tissues)< /li>In the case of so-called iron utilization disorders (if the anemia is due, for example, to insufficient utilization of iron)In the case of anemia that is not due to an iron deficiency (e.g. due to increased hemoglobin degradation or lack of vitamin B12) .When is caution required when taking / using Maltofer chewable tablets?Inform before Taking Maltofer Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you have an infection or a tumour. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you have recently been treated or may be treated with injectable iron preparations. Such iron preparations should not be used simultaneously with Maltofer. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you have received blood transfusions as there is a risk of iron overload with supplemental iron. This medicine contains 10 mg sodium (main component of cooking/table salt) per tablet. This is equivalent to 0.5% of the recommended maximum daily dietary intake of sodium for an adult. No relevant studies have been conducted. However, Maltofer is unlikely to have any effect on the ability to drive and use machines. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you: Suffer from other diseasesHave allergiesTake other medicines (including those you bought yourself!). May Maltofer chewable tablets be taken / used during pregnancy or breastfeeding? If you are pregnant, want to become pregnant or are breastfeeding, you may only use Maltofer after consulting your doctor. How do you use Maltofer chewable tablets?Maltofer chewable tablets can be chewed or swallowed whole and should be taken during or immediately after a meal. Maltofer chewable tablets have a break line on one side. This is only to break the pills for easier swallowing, not to split the pills into two equal doses. The daily dose can be divided into single doses or given all at once. Maltofer chewable tablets are not suitable for children under 12 years of age. Adolescents (from 12 years), adults:For iron deficiency anemia: 1-3 tablets daily for 3-5 months until the blood test values are back to normal. The treatment is then continued with 1 chewable tablet daily for several weeks in order to replenish iron stores. For iron deficiency without anemia: 1 chewable tablet daily for 1-2 months. The dosage and duration of treatment depends on the extent of the iron deficiency. The doctor decides on the exact duration of treatment in each individual case. If you have taken more Maltofer than you should, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. If you forget to take Maltofer, just take the next dose at the usual time. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose. Stick to the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. What side effects can Maltofer chewable tablets have?The following side effects can occur when taking Maltofer chewable tablets: Very common (affects more than 1 user in 10): A very common side effect is discolored stool due to iron excretion, but this is harmless. Common (affects 1 to 10 users in 100): Commonly observed side effects are nausea, constipation, diarrhea and abdominal pain. Uncommon (affects 1 to 10 users in 1000): uncommon: vomiting, discoloration of the teeth, inflammation of the stomach (gastritis), itching, rash, hives, reddening of the skin (erythema) and headaches come. Rare (affects 1 to 10 users in 10,000): in rare cases, patients experience muscle spasms and muscle pain (myalgia). These side effects are usually temporary. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet. What else needs to be considered?The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the container. Storage instructionsStore at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep out of the reach of children. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists. What does Maltofer chewable tablets contain?Active ingredients1 Maltofer chewable tablet contains 100 mg of iron in the form of iron (III) hydroxide polymaltose complex . ExcipientsTalcum, macrogol 6000, anhydrous starch hydrolyzate, microcrystalline cellulose, chocolate flavor, sodium cyclamate, vanillin, cocoa powder. Approval number46537 (Swissmedic) Where can you get Maltofer chewable tablets? What packs are available?In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription. Maltofer chewable tablets are available in packs of 30 or 100 chewable tablets. Authorization holderVifor (International) AG 9001 St GallenThis package leaflet was last checked by the Medicines Agency (Swissmedic) in August 2021. ..
24.28 USD
Maltofer syrup bottle 150 ml
Maltofer syrup is an iron supplement used to treat iron deficiency without anemia and iron deficiency anemia. Iron is an indispensable component of the red blood pigment, the red muscle pigment and the iron-containing enzymes. Iron deficiency can lead to the following general symptoms: increased tiredness, reduced mental performance, irritability, restlessness, headaches, loss of appetite, weakened immune system, noticeable paleness, cracked corners of the mouth, dry skin, brittle hair and nails. Swissmedic-approved patient informationMaltofer® syrup Vifor (International) Inc.What is Maltofer syrup and when is it used? Maltofer syrup is an iron preparation used to treat iron deficiency without anemia and iron deficiency anemia. Iron is an indispensable component of the red blood pigment, the red muscle pigment and the iron-containing enzymes. Iron deficiency can lead to the following general symptoms: increased tiredness, reduced mental performance, irritability, restlessness, headaches, loss of appetite, weakened immune system, noticeable paleness, cracked corners of the mouth, dry skin, brittle hair and nails. What should be considered?Before you start taking Maltofer syrup, your doctor should measure the iron and blood pigment (haemoglobin) levels in your blood have been clarified by appropriate investigations. If the symptoms are not related to iron deficiency, Maltofer syrup will not be effective. Your doctor would like to see the progress of your treatment through regular check-ups and may also want to carry out blood tests. This is normal and should not concern you. If your symptoms do not improve within 3 weeks, consult your doctor. During treatment with Maltofer, the stool may turn dark, but this is not dangerous. When should Maltofer Syrup not be taken/used?If you have a known hypersensitivity (allergy) or intolerance to the active ingredient iron( III)-hydroxide polymaltose complex or one of the excipients (see «What does Maltofer syrup contain?»)In the case of excess iron in the body (e.g. due to rare iron storage diseases which lead to iron deposits in the tissues)< /li>In the case of so-called iron utilization disorders (if the anemia is due, for example, to insufficient utilization of iron)In the case of anemia that is not due to an iron deficiency (e.g. due to increased hemoglobin degradation or lack of vitamin B12) .When is caution required when taking / using Maltofer Sirup?Inform before taking Maltofer your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you have an infection or a tumor. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you have recently been treated or may be treated with injectable iron preparations. Such iron preparations should not be used simultaneously with Maltofer. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you have received blood transfusions as there is a risk of iron overload with supplemental iron. This medicinal product contains 1 mg sodium (main component of cooking/table salt) per ml. This is equivalent to 0.05% of the recommended maximum daily dietary intake of sodium for an adult. This medicinal product contains 0.28 g sorbitol per ml. Sorbitol is a source of fructose. Talk to your doctor before you (or your child) take this medicineOr if your doctor has told you that you (or your child) have an intolerance to some sugars or if you have hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI) – a rare inherited condition in which a person Can not break down fructose - was found. Sorbitol can cause gastrointestinal problems and can have a mild laxative effect. 1 ml Maltofer syrup contains 0.2 g sucrose. This must be taken into account in patients with diabetes mellitus. Please only take Maltofer Syrup after consulting your doctor if you know that you suffer from a sugar intolerance. Sucrose can be harmful to teeth. Maltofer syrup contains 3.25 mg alcohol (ethanol) per ml. The amount in 1 ml corresponds to less than 1 ml beer or 1 ml wine. The small amount of alcohol in this medicine has no noticeable effects. Maltofer syrup contains methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218) and propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216). These can cause allergic reactions, including delayed reactions. No relevant studies have been conducted. However, Maltofer is unlikely to have any effect on the ability to drive and use machines. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you: Suffer from other diseasesHave allergiesTake other medicines (including those you bought yourself!). May Maltofer Syrup be taken / used during pregnancy or breastfeeding? If you are pregnant, want to become pregnant or are breastfeeding, you may only use Maltofer after consulting your doctor or take from your doctor. How do you use Maltofer Syrup?Maltofer Syrup should be taken during or immediately after a meal. It can be mixed with fruit or vegetable juices or with bottle feeding. The slight coloring affects neither the effect nor the taste. The enclosed measuring cup is used for precise dosing. A measuring cup corresponds to a volume of 15 ml, corresp. 150 mg iron. The daily dose can be taken all at once or divided into several individual doses. Iron deficiency anemia:Infants up to 1 year: 2.5-5 ml daily. Children (1-12 years): 5-10 ml daily. Adolescents from 12 years and adults: 10-30 ml daily. Iron deficiency without anemia:The syrup is not suitable for small children up to 1 year old. Maltofer drops are available to treat these children. Children (1-12 years): 2.5-5 ml daily. Adolescents from 12 years and adults: 5-10 ml daily. The dosage and duration of treatment depends on the extent of the iron deficiency. For iron-deficiency anemia, treatment takes an average of 3-5 months for blood test results to return to normal. The treatment is then continued for several weeks with the dosage as described for iron deficiency without anemia in order to replenish iron stores. For iron deficiency without anemia, treatment lasts about 1-2 months. The doctor decides on the exact duration of treatment in each individual case. If you have taken more Maltofer than you should, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. If you forget to take Maltofer, just take the next dose at the usual time. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose. Follow the dosage given in this leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. What side effects can Maltofer sirup have?The following side effects can occur when taking Maltofer syrup: Very common (affects more than 1 user in 10): A very common side effect is discolored stool due to iron excretion, but this is harmless. Common (affects 1 to 10 users in 100): Commonly observed side effects are nausea, constipation, diarrhea and abdominal pain. Uncommon (affects 1 to 10 users in 1000): uncommon: vomiting, discoloration of the teeth, inflammation of the stomach (gastritis), itching, rash, hives, reddening of the skin (erythema) and headaches come. Rare (affects 1 to 10 users in 10,000): in rare cases, patients experience muscle spasms and muscle pain (myalgia). These side effects are usually temporary. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet. What else needs to be considered?The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the container. Storage instructionsStore at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep out of the reach of children. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists. What does Maltofer syrup contain?Active ingredients5 ml Maltofer syrup contain 50 mg iron in the form of iron (III) hydroxide polymaltose complex. ExcipientsSucrose, sorbitol, methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate (E218), propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate (E216), ethanol 96%, cream flavoring (contains propylene glycol), sodium hydroxide, purified water. Approval number30124, (Swissmedic) Where can you get Maltofer syrup? What packs are available?In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription. Maltofer syrup is available in packs of 150 ml (with the measuring cup included). Authorization holderVifor (International) AG 9001 St GallenThis leaflet was last checked by the drug authority (Swissmedic) in August 2021. ..
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