OB/Gyn Professionals
In the United States, 9-11% of adolescent girls and women are iron deficient14
FIRST and ONLY Prescription Iron Supplement Containing a Unique Dual Iron Combination of HEME and Non-HEME Iron, Resulting in Greater Absorption2 and Improved Iron Stores3 without Contributing to GI Side Effects4
  • Heme Iron Polypeptide (HIP) - 6 mg
  • Polysaccharide Iron Complex (PIC) - 22 mg
For Normal Red Blood Cell Formation, Tissue and Cellular Repair5,6
  • Folic Acid - 1 mg
  • Vitamin B12 - 25 mcg
BiferaRx™ Supports Patient Compliance
  • Poor compliance is often related to the side effects of Non-HEME oral iron supplements, such as abdominal discomfort, nausea and constipation4
  • In a clinical study, the total side effects of a HEME + Non-HEME iron supplement were similar to placebo and lower than Non-HEME iron alone4
    • Confidence patients get the iron they need without contributing to GI side effects4
      • Resulting in fewer callbacks
Highly Bioavailable HEME Iron
HEME iron has been shown to have 25 times greater absorption than Non-HEME iron (p<0.03)3 Greater absorption means patients get the iron they need to restore hemoglobin levels.3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
CONTRAINDICATIONS This product is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Hemochromatosis and hemosiderosis are contraindications to iron therapy.
WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
PRECAUTIONS Folic acid when administered as a single agent in doses above 0.1mg daily may obscure pernicious anemia in that hematological remission can occur while neurological manifestations remain progressive.  While prescribing this nutritional supplement for pregnant women, nursing mothers, or for women prior to conception, their medical condition and other drugs, herbs, and/or supplements consumption should be considered.
ADVERSE REACTIONS Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid.
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