{"product_id":"ferrograd-c-iron-vitamin-c-prolonged-release-tablets-30-tablets","title":"Ferrograd C Iron + Vitamin C Prolonged Release Tablets 30","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFerrograd C Iron + Vitamin C Prolonged Release Tablets 30\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHigh-strength prolonged-release iron tablets for the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFerrograd C Iron + Vitamin C Prolonged Release Tablets combine high-strength ferrous sulphate with vitamin C in a Gradumet® prolonged-release formulation. This pharmacy medicine is used for the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency where iron supplementation is appropriate. The gradual-release system delivers iron steadily throughout the digestive tract, while vitamin C helps improve iron absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFerrograd C is a pharmacy medicine containing ferrous sulphate equivalent to 105mg elemental iron together with 500mg vitamin C (ascorbic acid). It is formulated using Gradumet® prolonged-release technology, which gradually releases iron after swallowing to support effective iron replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIron is essential for the production of haemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body. Iron deficiency can lead to symptoms such as tiredness, weakness, shortness of breath and reduced concentration. Ferrograd C is used for the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency when iron supplementation is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways read the package leaflet before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQuick Highlights\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmacy medicine for the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e105mg elemental iron per tablet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains 500mg vitamin C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin C helps improve iron absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGradumet® prolonged-release formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce-daily dosing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGradually releases iron throughout the digestive tract\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for adults and children over 12 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30-tablet pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted pharmacy iron replacement therapy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Facts\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFerrograd C Iron + Vitamin C Prolonged Release Tablets 30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePharmacy medicine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProlonged-release tablets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 tablets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFerrous Sulphate 325mg (equivalent to 105mg elemental iron), Vitamin C 500mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdults and children over 12 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree From\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGluten-free (please refer to the package leaflet for full excipient information)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFerrograd C is suitable for adults and children over 12 years who require iron supplementation following advice from a doctor or pharmacist. It may be recommended for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople diagnosed with iron deficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividuals with iron deficiency anaemia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWomen with increased iron requirements when advised by a healthcare professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone requiring therapeutic iron replacement following clinical assessment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed for the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides 105mg elemental iron per tablet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains vitamin C to improve iron absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGradumet® prolonged-release formulation gradually releases iron.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient once-daily dosing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFerrograd C combines a therapeutic dose of iron with vitamin C in one convenient tablet. The Gradumet® prolonged-release technology steadily releases iron throughout the digestive tract, while vitamin C helps improve iron absorption. With once-daily dosing and a long history of pharmacy use, it remains a trusted choice for iron replacement therapy when recommended by a healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHelpful Product Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQuick Answer\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFerrograd C is a prolonged-release iron medicine containing 105mg elemental iron and 500mg vitamin C. It is used for the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency where iron supplementation is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does Ferrograd C contain vitamin C?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin C helps improve the absorption of iron from the digestive tract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does prolonged-release mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gradumet® tablet gradually releases iron after swallowing, helping deliver iron steadily through the digestive tract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTrust \u0026amp; Pharmacist Advice\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIron deficiency should be properly diagnosed before treatment begins, particularly if symptoms such as persistent tiredness, weakness, breathlessness or dizziness are present. Your doctor may arrange blood tests to confirm iron deficiency and monitor your response during treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best absorption, take Ferrograd C before food where possible. If stomach upset occurs, taking it with food may improve tolerance. Avoid taking iron at the same time as tea, coffee, milk or calcium supplements, as these can reduce iron absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreatment often continues for several months after blood iron levels return to normal to replenish the body's iron stores. Continue taking Ferrograd C for as long as your doctor recommends, even if symptoms improve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark stools are a common and harmless effect of iron treatment. However, severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting, allergic reactions or signs of overdose require immediate medical attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccidental overdose of iron-containing medicines can be fatal in young children. Always keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNot Suitable For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use Ferrograd C if you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre allergic to ferrous sulphate, vitamin C or any of the ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave iron overload disorders such as haemochromatosis or haemosiderosis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave anaemia that is not caused by iron deficiency unless advised by your doctor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre under 12 years of age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave been advised by your healthcare professional not to take iron supplements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsult your doctor or pharmacist before use if you have stomach ulcers, inflammatory bowel disease or other gastrointestinal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults and children over 12 years: Take \u003cstrong\u003eone tablet once daily\u003c\/strong\u003e, or as directed by your doctor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwallow the tablet whole with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not crush, chew or suck the tablet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake before food if possible for best absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf stomach irritation occurs, it may be taken with food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid taking at the same time as tea, coffee, milk or calcium supplements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways use this medicine exactly as described in the package leaflet or as advised by your healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach prolonged-release tablet contains:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerrous Sulphate 325mg (equivalent to approximately 105mg elemental iron)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) 500mg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the complete list of ingredients and excipients, please refer to the package leaflet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNutritional Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eActive Ingredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eAmount Per Tablet\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElemental Iron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e105mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVitamin C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWarnings\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways read the package leaflet before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of the sight and reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccidental overdose of iron-containing medicines can be fatal, especially in young children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not exceed the recommended dose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwallow tablets whole.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay cause constipation, nausea, stomach upset or dark stools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIron may interact with certain medicines including antibiotics, levothyroxine and calcium supplements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor or pharmacist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDelivery in Ireland\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast nationwide delivery from Lir Pharmacy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine pharmacy medicines sourced through authorised suppliers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure packaging on every order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree delivery on qualifying orders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriendly pharmacist support when you need advice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What is Ferrograd C used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFerrograd C is used for the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency where iron supplementation is appropriate. Iron deficiency can reduce the body's ability to produce healthy red blood cells and may cause symptoms such as tiredness, weakness and shortness of breath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. How long does Ferrograd C take to work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome people notice an improvement in symptoms within a few weeks, but treatment usually continues for several months to replenish iron stores. Your doctor may monitor your progress with blood tests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Why does Ferrograd C contain vitamin C?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin C helps improve iron absorption from the digestive tract, allowing your body to absorb the iron more effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Can I take Ferrograd C with food?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Although iron is generally absorbed best on an empty stomach, taking it with food may help reduce stomach upset if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Can I drink tea or coffee while taking Ferrograd C?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTea and coffee can reduce iron absorption. It is best to avoid them for at least one to two hours before or after taking your tablet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Why are my stools darker after taking Ferrograd C?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark stools are a common and harmless side effect of iron therapy. If you experience severe abdominal pain or have concerns about gastrointestinal bleeding, seek medical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7. Is the prolonged-release formulation easier on the stomach?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gradumet® prolonged-release system gradually releases iron through the digestive tract, which some people may find easier to tolerate. However, constipation, nausea and stomach discomfort can still occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8. Can I crush or chew the tablet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Swallow the tablet whole. Crushing or chewing it will damage the prolonged-release system and may affect how the medicine works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9. Can I take Ferrograd C during pregnancy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIron supplements are commonly recommended during pregnancy when clinically appropriate. Always follow the advice of your doctor, midwife or pharmacist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10. What should I do if I miss a dose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten tablet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11. Can Ferrograd C be taken with other medicines?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIron interacts with several medicines, including certain antibiotics, thyroid medicines and calcium supplements. Speak to your pharmacist before taking Ferrograd C alongside other medicines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12. How should Ferrograd C be stored?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore below the temperature stated on the packaging, in the original container and out of the sight and reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFerrograd C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFerrograd C Iron + Vitamin C Prolonged Release Tablets 30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePharmacy Medicine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e105mg Elemental Iron + 500mg Vitamin C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGradumet® Prolonged-Release Tablets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 Tablets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAge Suitability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdults and children over 12 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStore as directed on the packaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ferrograd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34544458563746,"sku":"UP-6238","price":2216.76,"currency_code":"HUF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/2394\/0514\/files\/energy-and-wellbeing-ferrograd-c-iron-vitamin-c-prolonged-release-tablets-30-pa1235-002-001-17417058877602.jpg?v=1712262579","url":"https:\/\/lirpharmacy.com\/hu-hu\/products\/ferrograd-c-iron-vitamin-c-prolonged-release-tablets-30-tablets","provider":"Lir Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}