Item Description

Maltofer contains Iron(III)-hydroxide polymaltose complex 357mg equivalent to 100mg of elemental iron per tablet. Iron is an important constituent of haemoglobin, myoglobin, and iron-containing enzymes.

In general, iron deficiency can cause lack of energy, pale skin, fast or irregular heartbeat, dizziness, brittle/ grooved nails, cold hand sand feet.

Benefits

• Maltofer tablets are used for
• Treatment of iron deficiency
• Prevention of iron deficiency, during pregnancy

Maltofer has less constipation and less gastrointestinal side effects compared to ferrous sulfate iron.

Contents

• Each film-coated tablet contains:
• 100 mg iron as iron(III)-hydroxide polymaltose complex

• The other ingredients are:
• crospovidone
• hydroxypropyl cellulose
• hydroxypropyl methylcellulose
• iron oxide red (E172)
• iron oxide yellow (E172)
• macrogol 6000
• magnesium stearate
• microcrystalline cellulose
• titanium dioxide (E171)