Molecular formula: C4H8FeN2O4. IUPAC name: 2-aminoacetate;iron(2+). Suitable for iron supplementation and fortification
Contains 40 mg iron proteinsuccinylate per 15 ml vial. Available in 10 single-dose containers. Contains sorbitol, propylene glycol, and various flavorings
Iron(II) fumarate is a reddish-orange powder derived from fumaric acid. Chemical formula is C4H2FeO4. Contains 32.87% iron, with 98.6 mg in 300 mg tablet. Used as oral iron supplement for treating iron deficiency anemia. Double fortified salt combines iron and iodine in one product
Iron supplements treat and prevent iron deficiency anemia. Available in oral, intravenous, and muscle injection forms. Iron pills have been used since 1681. Ferrous salts are on WHO's Essential Medicines list
Iron supplement treats or prevents low blood iron levels. Iron is essential for red blood cell production. Best absorbed on empty stomach, 1-2 hours before or after meals
Ferrous gluconate is an iron supplement used to treat iron deficiency anemia. Iron becomes part of hemoglobin and myoglobin in the body. Used to prevent iron deficiency anemia