Hemoron^TM

Indication:
Hemoron^TM is an oral solution for adults, children and babies to treat iron deficiency anemia caused by too little iron in the body. The form of iron used in this product means that it is less likely to cause stomach upsets than other iron-containing medicines, and will not discolor teeth. It is indicated for:
• Iron Deficiency Anemia (especially children)
• Pregnant women when other forms of oral iron may not be well tolerated
• People who have have become anemic as a result of having rheumatoid arthritis

Dosage & Administration:
Treatment of Anemia:
Adults and Elderly (over 65 years): 5 to 10 ml 3 times daily.
Children: 3 to 6 mg/kg (max 200 mg) of elemental iron in 2-3 divided doses.
Prevention of Anemia:
Babies of low-birth weight who are solely breast-fed: 5 mg of elemental iron daily
A higher dose up to 2 mg/kg of elemental iron daily as given by healthcare professional may be required for exclusively breast-fed babies.
Babies (6 to 24 months): 2.5 ml daily
Children (2 to 5 years): 5 ml daily
Children (6 to 11 years): 5-10 ml daily
Adolescents: 10 ml daily

Preparation:
Hemoron^TM Oral Solution: Each pack contains 100 ml Oral Solution in a PET bottle.