Background The tolerability of oral iron supplementation for the treatment of iron deficiency
anemia is disputed. Objective Our aim was to quantify the odds of GI side-effects in adults …

Background Iron and folic acid supplementation has been the preferred intervention to
improve iron stores and prevent anaemia among pregnant women, and it is thought to …

Anaemia in pregnancy, defined as a haemoglobin concentration (Hb)< 110 g/L, affects more
than 56 million women globally, two thirds of them being from Asia. Multiple factors lead to …

Background Iron deficiency, the most common cause of anaemia in pregnancy worldwide,
can be mild, moderate or severe. Severe anaemia can have very serious consequences for …

A novel, efficient delivery system for iron (Fe 2+) was developed using the alginate
biopolymer. Iron loaded alginate nanoparticles were synthesized by a controlled ionic …

Iron polymaltose complex (IPC) offers similar efficacy with superior tolerability to ferrous
sulfate in adults, but randomized trials in children are rare. In a prospective, open‐label, 4 …

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of iron (III) polymaltose complex (Maltofer®)
versus ferrous sulfate in iron-deficient pregnant women using recommended doses …

Iron (Fe) loaded solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN's) were formulated using stearic acid and iron
absorption was evaluated in vitro using the cell line Caco-2 with intracellular ferritin …

Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a major worldwide public health problem. This is due to its
prevalence among infants, children, adolescents, pregnant and reproductive age women …

The application of nanotechnology in medicine, diagnostics, therapeutics, drug delivery, etc.
in order to overcome the limitations faced by these fields has already been established …