Thorne Advanced Iron Complex 36mg 60 Capsules

Description

Thorne Advanced Iron Complex combines 36mg of iron bisglycinate with vitamin C, B6, folate and B12; iron contributes to normal formation of red blood cells and haemoglobin, sold by Ways Pharmacy (UK).

Key facts

Format	Capsules
Pack	60 capsules
Per capsule	Iron (bisglycinate) 36mg, vitamin C 15mg, vitamin B6 (P-5-P) 5mg, folate (L-5-MTHF) 667mcg DFE, vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin) 300mcg
Other ingredients	Leucine, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, hypromellose capsule
Origin	US label

Who it is for

Adults who want an iron supplement with added vitamins C, B6, B12 and folate
Women with higher iron needs, on the advice of a healthcare professional

Not suitable for: Not suitable for children, for anyone hypersensitive to any ingredient, or for people on methotrexate cancer therapy; if pregnant, consult your healthcare practitioner first.

How to use

Adults: take 1 capsule daily, or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner.
Thorne advises taking it on an empty stomach.
Do not exceed the recommended daily intake.

Frequently asked questions

How much iron is in each capsule?

Each capsule contains 36mg of iron as iron bisglycinate.

Why does it contain vitamin C?

Vitamin C increases iron absorption. Iron, vitamin B12 and folate also contribute to normal red blood cell formation.

How long does a bottle last?

At one capsule a day, 60 capsules last two months.

Can I take it while pregnant?

Consult your healthcare practitioner before use if you are pregnant.

Safety and storage

Contains iron. Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep out of the reach and sight of children; in case of overdose, contact a doctor immediately.
If pregnant, consult your healthcare practitioner before use.
Folate as 5-MTHF is not recommended alongside methotrexate cancer therapy.
Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.