Description
In accordance with College of Pharmacists of BC, all pharmacist iron consultations are now patient-initiated. This means that orders placed for iron of 30mg and stronger will be sent out as product becomes available, without the need for a consultation. If you would like to speak to a pharmacist regarding your iron needs, please contact any of our pharmacy locations here: https://purepharmacy.com/pages/locations
FERAPRO 30
FERAPRO 30 is the lowest-strength iron supplement in the FERAPRO line and one of the gentlest options available. Suitable for adults with suboptimal iron levels or sensitive stomachs, FERAPRO 30 delivers 30 mg of elemental iron per capsule. Its low dose is specifically designed to prevent iron deficiency while providing support for improved energy and athletic performance.
FERAPRO 75
FERAPRO 75 is the medium-strength option in the FERAPRO line, specifically designed for individuals with a confirmed diagnosis of iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia who require a moderate dose. Delivering 75 mg of elemental iron per capsule, FERAPRO 75 is ideal for those who need reliable iron support while minimizing the risk of gastrointestinal discomfort.
FERAPRO 75 bridges the gap between low and high-strength formulations, making it suitable for individuals with mild sensitivities or those transitioning from lower doses. With its clean and tolerable formulation, FERAPRO 75 offers targeted support to effectively restore and maintain healthy iron levels.
FERAPRO 150
FERAPRO 150 is the highest-strength iron supplement in the FERAPRO line and one of the highest-dose options available on the market. Suitable for adults with a confirmed diagnosis of iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia, it delivers 150 mg of elemental iron per capsule. This makes it especially ideal for women of childbearing age (including those who are pregnant or postpartum), vegetarians, vegans, and those with limited dietary iron, as well as individuals experiencing severe fatigue, brain fog, or low energy due to iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia.
vegetarians, vegans, and those with limited dietary iron, as well as individuals experiencing fatigue, brain fog, or low energy due to iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia.
FERAPRO 150 aligns with the widely recommended 100–200 mg daily (or every-other-day) range for effectively treating iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia. By providing this robust dose in a single capsule, FERAPRO 150 simplifies the path to restoring and maintaining healthy iron levels, ensuring a more direct and efficient approach to achieving optimal iron status.
What Sets FERAPRO Apart?
- Optimized Ferrous Iron Formulation: Utilizes ferrous iron, the form with the most clinical evidence for addressing iron deficiency and anemia, combined with synergistic ingredients to enhance absorption and reduce side effects.
- Synergistic Ingredients: Includes Vitamin C and Glycine to maximize efficacy and reduce gastrointestinal discomfort.
- Comprehensive Nutritional Support: Delivers 1000 mcg of Methylcobalamin (active Vitamin B12) and 80 mcg of 5-MTHF (active folic acid) in every capsule for superior patient outcomes.
- Unparalleled Purity: Contains only one non-medicinal ingredient, offering a clean and tolerable formulation. Proven Success in Over 30,000 Patients
- Certified Excellence: Backed by NSF Content Certification and Non-GMO Project Certification for unmatched quality and safety.
Why It Matters:
Whether you are managing iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia, these conditions can significantly impact your life. From low energy, mood changes, and difficulty focusing to reduced productivity, academic performance, and exercise tolerance, iron plays a vital role in overall well-being. Additionally, iron deficiencies may contribute to lower immunity and hair loss. FERAPRO is designed to help restore your iron levels effectively, supporting improved energy, focus, and vitality.
Features
Unique Features:
- Highest dose of elemental iron per capsule in a holistic and clean formula
- Certified Non-GMO
- NSF Content Certified
- Vegan, Soy-Free, Dairy-Free, Corn-Free, Gluten-Free
- Free from additives, fillers, binders, and dyes
- Contains only one non-medicinal ingredient for unparalleled purity
- Holistic formula designed to improve patient outcomes
- Gentle on the stomach, despite a higher dose
Ingredients
Medicinal Ingredients
Per Serving (1 Capsule):
FERAPRO 30
- Elemental Iron (from Ferrous Fumarate) 30 mg
- Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) 175 mg
- Glycine (Amino Acid) 100 mg
- Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) 1000 mcg
- Folate (5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) 80 mcg
FERAPRO 75
- Elemental Iron (from Ferrous Fumarate) 75 mg
- Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) 175 mg
- Glycine (Amino Acid) 100 mg
- Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) 1000 mcg
- Folate (5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) 80 mcg
FERAPRO 150
- Elemental Iron (from Ferrous Fumarate) 150 mg
- Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) 175 mg
- Glycine (Amino Acid) 100 mg
- Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) 1000 mcg
- Folate (5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) 80 mc
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Hypromellose
Transparency You Can Trust: FERAPRO prioritizes purity, free from artificial fillers, binders, or allergens. Its straightforward formulation makes it a clean and reliable choice for those seeking a well-tolerated high-strength iron supplement.
Directions
Recommended Dose (Adults): Take one capsule daily or every other day.
Scheduling Tips for Sensitivity:
- If prone to side effects, consider every-other-day dosing or a Monday-Wednesday-Friday schedule.
Optimizing Absorption:
Avoid consuming the following for at least 1 hour before and 2 hours after taking FERAPRO:
- Leafy green vegetables
- Tea and coffee
- Dairy products
- Eggs
- Calcium-/magnesium-containing supplements and antacid
- Fiber-rich meals
Monitoring and Follow-Up:
- Improvements such as reduced fatigue and better energy may appear within 2-4 months.
- Continue for at least 6 months, then reassess iron levels with your healthcare provider.
- Regular follow-ups and bloodwork every 6-12 months are crucial to maintaining optimal iron levels.
Usage Tips:
If swallowing capsules is difficult, open the capsule and mix the contents with 200 ml of water, orange juice, or another suitable fluid. Use a straw to prevent tooth staining and rinse your mouth afterward.
Separate FERAPRO® intake from calcium, magnesium, and zinc supplements by a few hours for maximum absorption.
Managing Side Effects:
If bowel movements slow significantly, pause supplementation for a week. During this time, consider a laxative in consultation with your pharmacist and increase fiber and water intake. Once regularity is restored, resume FERAPRO® with every-other-day dosing.
Maximizing Benefits:
Consistency is key. Take FERAPRO at the same time each day to build a routine.
Avoid taking with substances that reduce absorption, such as dairy, coffee, tea, or fiber-rich foods.
Cautions:
Safety Information:
- Ferritin Level Awareness: FERAPRO 150 is a high-dose iron supplement suitable for individuals with confirmed iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia. Knowing your ferritin levels is essential to ensure you are taking the right dose. Regular monitoring of ferritin and other iron-related blood work every 6–12 months is recommended to reassess your needs.
- Pre-Existing Conditions: Individuals with conditions such as peptic ulcers, colitis, or other gastrointestinal disorders should seek medical advice before using this supplement.
- Iron Toxicity Awareness: Adhere strictly to the recommended dose. Discontinue use and seek medical advice if you experience symptoms of iron toxicity, including severe nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, hematemesis, or diarrhea.
- Emergency Protocols: If you suspect an overdose, contact a healthcare provider, poison control center, or hospital emergency room immediately. Do not wait for symptoms to appear before seeking help.
Storage Guidelines:
- Store FERAPRO in its original amber glass bottle to protect it from light, which can affect product stability.
- Keep the bottle tightly sealed to prevent exposure to moisture and humidity.
- Store at a controlled room temperature between 15°C and 30°C. Avoid storing in humid areas, such as bathrooms.
Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making significant changes to your supplementation routine.
Overdose of iron - call your doctor, a poison control center, or the nearest hospital emergency room at once. Early signs of iron overdose may not appear for up to 60 minutes or more. Do not delay going to the emergency room while waiting for signs to appear.
Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C).
