Description

Actiferin (Iron Sulfate, Serine) Drops 30 ml

Ingredients

Each 1 ml contains:

• Iron sulfate
• Serine

Mechanism of Action

The pharmacological action of Actiferin involves replenishing iron stores in the body, essential for hemoglobin and red blood cell production. Iron sulfate provides necessary iron, while serine aids iron absorption and utilization, making Actiferin a comprehensive solution for iron deficiency anemia.

Indications

Actiferin drops are indicated for the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia in infants and young children.

Contraindications

Do not use Actiferin drops if:

• You are allergic to any of the ingredients
• You have a history of iron overload

Side Effects

Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, constipation, or diarrhea. If you experience any severe side effects, discontinue use and seek medical attention.

Usage Instructions

Shake well before use. Administer as directed by a healthcare professional. Dosage should be individualized based on the patient’s age, weight, and iron deficiency severity.

Benefits Compared to Analogues

Actiferin offers a unique combination of iron sulfate and serine, providing enhanced iron absorption and utilization compared to traditional iron supplements. This leads to improved hemoglobin levels and iron status in pediatric patients with iron deficiency anemia.

Suitable Patient Groups

Actiferin drops are suitable for infants and young children with confirmed iron deficiency anemia. Dosage adjustments may be necessary for elderly patients or those with specific medical conditions; consult a healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.

Storage and Shelf Life

Store Actiferin drops in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use if expired.

Packaging Description

Actiferin drops are available in a 30 ml bottle with a child-resistant cap for added safety. The packaging is designed to maintain product integrity and ensure accurate dosing.

Clinical Evidence and Proven Effectiveness

Actiferin (iron sulfate, serine) drops have been extensively studied for treating iron deficiency anemia in children. Clinical trials have demonstrated that Actiferin effectively increases hemoglobin levels and improves iron status in pediatric patients. Regular monitoring of hemoglobin levels during treatment with Actiferin is recommended to assess efficacy.