Iron 60mg tablets/PAC-100

General Description:
Iron 60mg (as Ferrous fumarate, or sulphate) tablets, bottle of 100

Technical specifications:
Coated tablets containing Ferrous salt (as ferrous fumarate, or sulphate preferred) equivalent to 60mg elemental iron in a bottle of 100 tablets.

Therapeutic Class
Antianaemia

Indications:
To treat and prevent iron deficiency anaemia.

Guideline for Use:
As per the WHO guidelines:

WHO recommendations on antenatal care for a positive pregnancy experience. World Health Organization 2016
http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/250796/1/9789241 549912-eng.pdf?ua=1

Guidelines for the Use of Iron Supplements to Prevent and Treat Iron Deficiency Anemia
https://moth erchildnutrition.org/nutrition-protection-promotion/pdf/mcn-guidelines-f or-iron-supplementation.pdf

Dispensing Instructions
Dispense in original packaging. Do not repack.

Packaging and labelling:
As per UNICEF Technical requirements for pharmaceutical products.
https://www.unicef.org/supply/media/1246/file/Technical requirements for pharmaceutical and nutrition products.pdf

A Patient Information Leaflet is provided with each pack.
Label and leaflet in Arabic, English and French

Storage:
Do not store above 30 degrees C
Keep out of reach and sight of children
Protect from light

Items supplied with: leaflet

Shelf life:
36 months

Material safety data sheet information (MSDS): provided

Component of a Kit: yes

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