Indication :
- Iron deficiency anaemia
- Chronic or acute blood loss
- Pregnancy & lactation
- Rapid growth & development
Ferrous Ascorbate
- In a synthetic molecule of ascorbic acid & iron-necessary to maintain connective tissue and bone
- Does not dissociate in GI tract
- Ascorbic acid reduces ferric iron in ferrous iron which remains soluble even at neutral pH
Folic Acid
- Helps in the production of RBCs