RBC^®-F

Therapeutic Segment:
Anti-anemic

Generic Name:
Iron Polymaltose Complex, Folic Acid

Description:
The Iron (III) Hydroxide Polymaltose complex (IPC) is a water-soluble iron oxide, macromolecular complex of polynuclear iron (III) hydroxide that has distinct advantages over conventional iron preparations. As opposed to conventional iron salts that contain iron in ferrous form Iron polymaltose complex contains iron in ferric form, Ferrous releases an electron in the gastrointestinal tract before converting into ferric from. This electron is responsible for the formation of free radicals. Since iron is present in ferric form in iron polymaltose complex free radical do not form.

Indication:
Prevention & treatment of all kind of iron deficiencies particualrly iron deficiency anaemia & for the prevention of folic acid deficiency during pregnancy and lactation. The liquid formulation is specially for the prophylactic therapy of iron deficiency to cover the recommended daily dietary allowances for children adolescents & during pregnancy & lactation.

Formulation:

• Tablets

Strength:

• 100mg/0.35mg

Pack Size:

• 20’s