Floradix Liquid Iron and Vitamin Formula 250ml
Floradix Liquid Iron and Vitamin Formula 250ml
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Description
Floradix Liquid Iron is a liquid iron supplement that contains organic iron (II) from ferrous gluconate, vitamins B1, B2, B6, B12 and C, as well as selected herbs and fruit juice concentrates. It is designed to help reduce tiredness and fatigue, and to support normal energy-yielding metabolism and red blood cell formation.
Key features:
- Organic iron (II) from ferrous gluconate
- Vitamins B1, B2, B6, B12 and C contribute to reduce tiredness and fatigue
- Iron and vitamins aid normal energy metabolism
- Quickly absorbed by the digestive system, compared to tablets
- Contains selected herbs and fruit juice concentrates for taste
- No alcohol, preservatives, or artificial additives; lactose-free and suitable for vegetarians
What is iron deficiency anaemia?
Iron deficiency anaemia is a condition where a person lacks sufficient iron in their body, often caused by blood loss or pregnancy. The symptoms of this condition can include feelings of tiredness and lack of energy, shortness of breath, noticeable heartbeats, and pale skin.
What causes iron deficiency anaemia?
The primary cause of iron deficiency anaemia is a lack of iron in the body, which can occur as a result of blood loss or pregnancy. These factors can lead to a decrease in the amount of iron available to the body, resulting in the symptoms of iron deficiency anaemia.
What are the symptoms of iron deficiency anaemia?
The symptoms of iron deficiency anaemia can include tiredness and lack of energy, shortness of breath, noticeable heartbeats, and pale skin. These symptoms can be an indication that the body is not receiving enough iron to function properly.
How is iron deficiency anaemia treated?
Iron deficiency anaemia is typically treated by supplementing the body's iron levels through the use of iron tablets and by incorporating iron-rich foods into the diet. This can help to restore the body's iron levels and alleviate the symptoms of iron deficiency anaemia.
How does Floradix Liquid Iron help reduce tiredness and fatigue?
Floradix Liquid Iron contains iron, vitamins B2, B6, B12 and C which contribute to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue. Iron contributes to normal red blood cell and haemoglobin formation, which are crucial for delivering oxygen to the body's tissues, while vitamins B2, B6, B12 and C contribute to normal energy-yielding metabolism and support the absorption of iron.
What form of iron is used in Floradix Liquid Iron?
Floradix Liquid Iron contains iron from ferrous gluconate, which is a particularly absorbable form of iron. This means it can be easily absorbed by the digestive system, making it more effective than tablets.
What are the benefits of taking Floradix Liquid Iron?
Floradix Liquid Iron helps safeguard the balance of iron and vitamins B1, B2, B6, B12 and C, making it particularly beneficial for women, including expectant and lactating mothers, children, adolescents, the elderly, convalescents, vegetarians, and those with an active lifestyle. It is also lactose-free and suitable for vegetarians.
Does Floradix Liquid Iron contain any allergens or artificial ingredients?
No, Floradix Liquid Iron does not contain any alcohol, preservatives, colourings, or artificial flavourings. It is also lactose-free and suitable for vegetarians.
Ingredients
| Nutritional Information | Average per 100ml | Average per 20ml |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 416kj/98kcal | 83kj/20kcal |
| Fat of which saturates | <0.5g(<0.1g) | <0.5g(<0.1g) |
| Carbohydrates of which sugars | 23g(19g) | 4.6g(3.8g) |
| Protein | 0.6g | <0.5g |
| Salt(the salt content is exclusively due to the presence of naturally occurring sodium), | 0.06g | 0.01g |
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| Nutritional Information | Average per 20ml | % NRV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | 16mg | 20 |
| Thiamin | 1.6mg | 145 |
| Riboflavin | 1.8mg | 129 |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.8mg | 57 |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.2µg | 48 |
| Iron | 15.0mg | 107 |
Other ingredients:
Aqueous herbal extract (54 %) from: carrot root (Daucus carota), nettle leaf (Urtica dioica), spinach leaf(Spinacia oleracea), couch grass root, (Agropyron repens), fennel fruit, (Foeniculum vulgare), kelp thallus, (Macrocystis pyrifera),roselle flower(Hibiscus sabdariffa).
Mixture of fruit juice concentrates (29.4 %) of: pear, grape, blackcurrant juice, blackberry, cherry, orange, red beet, carob extract, water, lemon, apple.
Aqueous yeast extract, honey, aqueous rosehip soft extract (Rosa canina), containing 4 % vitamin C, iron (as ferrous gluconate), wheat germ extract, vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid), natural flavours, thiamin, (as thiamin hydrochloride), riboflavin, (as riboflavin sodium phosphate), vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamine).
Usage and Instructions
Adults and children over 12 years:
Take 10ml twice daily approx. 30 min. Before morning and evening meals.
Children 6 - 12 years:
Take 10ml once daily.
Children 3 - 5 years:
Take 5ml once daily.
Warnings
Food supplements should not be taken as an alternative to a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Not suitable for children under 12 years.
As with other food supplements, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using if you are under medical supervision, pregnant, breast-feeding, have epilepsy, haemochromatosis, suffer from food allergies, or are allergic to any of the ingredients.
