Iron (ferric hydroxide sucrose)
mineral / trace element
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What this medicine is for
Fer (hydroxyde ferrique-saccharose) appartient à la catégorie « minéral / oligo-élément ». Ce minéral est un nutriment essentiel en petite quantité ; il constitue ici la substance active.
Specifically, for Iron (ferric hydroxide sucrose): Iron intake by injection. This is a nutritional intake rather than a medicine in the usual sense.
Under which brands it is found
Iron (ferric hydroxide sucrose) is found in around 4 presentations listed in France. It can be found under several brand names and as generics.
- Fer Panpharma
- Fer Sandoz
- Fer Viatris
- Venofer
Original brand-name products and generics deliver the same active substance; the choice between them is made with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do you need a supplement? No.
For Iron (ferric hydroxide sucrose), we offer no supplement. No nutritional supplementation has any serious justification to set against this treatment, and we prefer to say so rather than invent a need. Our range is limited to five classes of everyday medicines for which a targeted intake makes sense; beyond these, we sell nothing for the sake of selling, and that is what gives weight to our five references.
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