SUPERIOR TOLERANCE OF HEME-IRON

Frykman et al 1994 J Lab Clin Med 1994; 123.561-4 Frykman et al: “The study demonstates that a low-dose iron supplement containing both heme iron and non-heme-iron (Hemofer) has fewer side effects when compared with an equipotent, traditional non-heme iron...

HEME-IRON SUPREMICY IN PREGNANCY

“Iron supplementation in pregnancy: Is less enough. A daily dose of iron, containing a heme component prevents depletion. An equivalent dose of pure inorganic iron seems less effective.”