Ferrograd C Iron + Vitamin C Prolonged Release Tablets 30

Ferrograd C Iron + Vitamin C Prolonged Release Tablets 30 Support healthy iron levels, energy, and red blood cell production Quick Highlights 105mg high-strength elemental iron per tablet 500mg Vitamin C for enhanced absorption Prolonged-release (Gradumet®) for better tolerance Helps reduce fatigue & tiredness linked to low iron Once-daily dosing for convenience Overview Ferrograd C is a clinically trusted iron supplement combining ferrous sulphate with vitamin C to support iron deficiency and anaemia. The prolonged-release system ensures a steady supply of iron throughout the day while helping minimise stomach irritation. Why Choose Ferrograd C Therapeutic iron dose to effectively restore low iron levels Vitamin C included to improve iron absorption in the body Gradual-release formula reduces common side effects like nausea Pharmacy-trusted brand widely recommended for anaemia support Who It’s For Individuals diagnosed with iron deficiency anaemia Those experiencing low energy, fatigue, or weakness Women with heavy periods or increased iron needs Anyone needing a high-strength, once-daily iron supplement What It Helps Support Red blood cell and haemoglobin production Oxygen transport throughout the body Energy levels and reduced tiredness Recovery from low iron stores Ingredients (Per Tablet) Ferrous sulphate 325mg (≈105mg elemental iron) Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 500mg How to Use Adults & children over 12: Take 1 tablet daily Best taken before food for optimal absorption Swallow whole – do not crush or chew When to Use During periods of low iron levels If advised by a pharmacist or doctor For ongoing iron maintenance (typically 3 months+) Safety Information Not suitable for children under 12 Keep out of reach of children (iron overdose risk) May cause dark stools, constipation, or mild stomach upset Avoid if you have iron overload conditions (e.g. haemochromatosis) FAQs 1. How long does it take to work?Most people notice improvement in energy within a few weeks, but full iron replenishment can take months. 2. Can I take it with food?Yes, if you experience stomach discomfort, though absorption is best on an empty stomach. 3. Why is vitamin C included?Vitamin C helps increase iron absorption in the gut. 4. Can I take it with tea or coffee?Avoid taking alongside tea or coffee as they reduce iron absorption. 5. Why are my stools darker?This is a common and harmless side effect of iron supplements. 6. Can I take it during pregnancy?Only if recommended by your doctor or pharmacist. 7. Is it gentle on the stomach?Yes, the prolonged-release formula helps reduce irritation. 8. Can I crush the tablet?No — this will break the slow-release mechanism. 9. How long should I take it?Usually at least 3 months or as advised by a healthcare professional. 10. What happens if I miss a dose?Take it when you remember, but don’t double up doses. 11. Is this suitable for vegans?Yes, it does not contain animal-derived ingredients. 12. Can I take it with other supplements?Check with a pharmacist, especially with calcium or other iron products. Product Details Pack size: 30 tablets Format: Film-coated, prolonged-release tablets Category: Pharmacy medicine (iron supplement)