Directions
Note: * = At recommended daily dosages.
Special directions: Keep out of reach of children as an accidental over dose can be fatal.
Dosage: Take The Iron Solution exactly as directed by your doctor, or as directed on the package. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you.
Take in a full glass of water or juice. Take The Iron Solution on an empty stomach for best results. If stomach upset occurs, take The Iron Solution with food or following a meal. To ensure that you get the correct dose, measure The Iron Solution with the dose-measuring dropper.
Do not take more than 1 ml, 20 drops = 1ml,
RDA is 8 drops (12mg) per Adult male and 10 drops (16mg) per adult female per day
The Iron Solution may decrease the absorption of other medicines. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking The Iron Solution if you take any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines.
Follow the instructions on the label or as directed by your health professional.
Frequency: Daily or as required.
Safety: Keep out of reach of children, always replace lid after usage. Do not purchase if seal is broken. Always follow the instructions exactly as directed by your doctor, or as directed on the package.
Storage: Keep out of reach of children, direct sunlight, store at room temperature, keep refridgerated once opened, always replace the lid after useage.
Quality guarantee: If your product does not reach you in good condition please return to the manufacturer, Colloidal Health Solutions Ltd.
Food: May be taken with or without food.
Pregnancy: Ask your health care professional.
Breast feeding: Ask your health care professional.
Adverse side effects: see FAQ section.
Antacids: see FAQ section.
Reaction to medication: see FAQ section.
Reaction to medical conditions: see FAQ section.
Toxicity: see FAQ section.
Overdose: see FAQ section.
Addiction: *Non-addictive.
Allergic reaction: see FAQ section.
FAQs
What is the most important information I should know about The Iron Solution? Keep this medication out of the reach of children. An accidental overdose of iron by a child can be fatal.
The Iron Solution may decrease the absorption of other medicines. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking The Iron Solution if you take any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines.
What is The Iron Solution? The Iron Solution is a form of the mineral iron. Iron is important for many functions in the body, especially for the transport of oxygen in the blood. The Iron Solution is used as a dietary supplement, and to prevent and to treat iron deficiencies and iron deficiency anaemia.
The Iron Solution may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this guide.
Who should not take The Iron Solution?
Do not take The Iron Solution if you have
Hemochromatosis
Hemosiderosis, or
· Hemolytic anemia.
The Iron Solution may be dangerous if you have any of the conditions listed above
If you do not have an iron deficiency, talk to your doctor about the use of The Iron Solution. Generally, The Iron Solution should not be taken chronically by individuals with a normal iron balance.
Talk to your doctor before taking The Iron Solution if you are pregnant. Talk to your doctor before taking The Iron Solution if you are breast-feeding a baby
How should I take The Iron Solution? Take The Iron Solution exactly as directed by your doctor, or as directed on the package. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you.
Take in a full glass of water or juice. Take The Iron Solution on an empty stomach for best results. If stomach upset occurs, take The Iron Solution with food or following a meal. To ensure that you get the correct dose, measure The Iron Solution with the dose-measuring dropper. Do not take more than 0.5ml (approx 8-10 drops) unless advised by your health care professional , if you do not have a dropper, ask your pharmacist where you can get one.
The Iron Solution may decrease the absorption of other medicines. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking The Iron Solution if you take any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines.
What happens if I miss a dose? Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time to take the next dose, skip the dose you missed and take the next regularly scheduled dose as directed. Do not take a double dose.
What happens if I overdose? Seek emergency medical attention. Symptoms of a The Iron Solution overdose include decreased energy; nausea; vomiting; abdominal pain; tarry stools; a weak, rapid pulse; fever; coma; seizures; and death.
What should I avoid while taking The Iron Solution? Keep this supplement out of the reach of children. An accidental overdose of iron by a child can be fatal. The Iron Solution may decrease the absorption of other medicines. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking The Iron Solution if you take any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines.
What are the possible side effects of The Iron Solution? If you experience an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, tongue, or face; or hives), stop taking The Iron Solution and seek emergency medical attention. Other less serious side effects are more likely to occur. Continue taking The Iron Solution and talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you experience
· Stomach upset,
· Nausea or vomiting,
· Constipation or diarrhoea
· Black or darker than normal appearing stools,
· Temporary staining of the teeth.
Side effects other than those listed here may also occur with The Iron Solution. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
What other drugs will affect The Iron Solution? Do not take The Iron Solution within 2 hours of a dose of any of the following medicines
· a tetracycline antibiotic such as tetracycline (Achromycin, Sumycin), minocycline (Minocin, Dynacin), doxycycline (Vibramycin, Monodox), demeclocycline (Declomycin), oxytetracycline (Terramycin), or troleandomycin (TAO);
· a fluoroquinolone antibiotic such as ciprofloxacin (Cipro), enoxacin (Penetrex) ofloxacin (Floxin), norfloxacin (Noroxin), levofloxacin (Levaquin), lomefloxacin (Maxaquin), grepafloxacin (Raxar), sparfloxacin (Zagam), or trovafloxacin (Trovan);
· levodopa (Larodopa, Dopar, Sinemet);
· levothyroxine (Synthroid, Levoxyl, others);
· methyldopa (Aldomet); or
· penicillamine (Cuprimine).
The Iron Solution may decrease the absorption of the drugs listed above.
Do not take antacids within 2 hours of a dose of The Iron Solution. Antacids may decrease the absorption of The Iron Solution. Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with The Iron Solution. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines while taking The Iron Solution.
Storage: Store The Iron Solution at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep this medication out of the reach of children. An accidental overdose of iron by a child can be fatal.
Responsible Consumption – Colloidal Health Solutions does not promote unsubstantiated product claims or 'cure-all' remedies. It does not profess that its products cure disease or illness but it does promote the use of its high quality nutritional supplements to support the body’s natural healing capabilities. It also supports a well balanced regime of exercise, adequate rest, proper diet and moderation to assist in attaining a healthy and disease free life style.
Key Points
Highly Effective: The Iron Solution can assist anyone lacking a sufficient source of absorbable iron in their diet. The Iron Solution can assist to address the symptoms associated with iron deficiency.
High Absorption: The Iron Solution - Colloidal Iron is very pure and should exhibit a very high absorption rate. Vitamin C is added to boost the already high absorption rate by an estimated 30%.
High Strength; The Iron Solution is concentrated, Super - Strength Colloidal Iron in its purest form and designed for rapid absorption. Strength = 14.4mg/0.5ml = 100% RDA
High Purity: Special care has been taken to ensure a pure and effective supplement; unlike some other iron supplements available which have to be dissolved with acid, The Iron Solution is dissolved with pure water.
Low dosage; In fact, 0.5ml of The Iron Solution in juice or water can provide up to 100% of the Recommended Dietary intake of Iron. 0.5ml such an easy volume to mask the taste, by mixing it with water, juice or practically anything you eat. (e.g.… easy giving to children masked within food)
Liquid form; Easier to take than tablets or capsules (e.g. easy for sick or elderly) A liquid formulation not only allows for better absorption but also allows for easier dosage adjustment depending on age and deficiency.
Small container; is easy to transport around (e.g. could put in a hand bag) or easily stored in a medicine cabinet.
Specifications
Category: Available without prescription. However always ask your health care professional whether you should be taking an iron supplement
Available as: Dietary Supplement.
Formulation: Concentrated liquid; Iron has a bitter taste but it should be easy to mask as it is a small amount of liquid approximately 8-10 drops or 0.5ml.
Type: Ultra High Strength liquid upto 100 times stronger than competing brands. In fact The Iron Solution supplys your RDA in just a few drops (approx 8-10 drops or 0.5ml)
Ingredients: Pure water, Ferrous Sulphate 32.8mg/1ml, Ascorbic Acid <1%, No preservatives.
