Description
Proferrin FORTE is a Dietary Iron Supplement, Made in the USA by Colorado Biolabs, Inc. Each Tablet contains 12mg of Elemental Iron as Proferrin Heme Iron Polypeptide and 1mg of Folic Acid. Heme Iron Polypeptide (HIP) is a natural form of iron derived from an animal source. It is intended for individuals seeking to maintain normal iron levels. HIP has a unique absorption pathway reducing interference with other nutrients and is not significantly impared by hypochlorhydria or PPi use, nor by calcium, coffee, tea, whole grains or dairy. HIP does not require Vitamin C for absorption. Recommended Use: Take one tablet up to three times daily, with food. Proferrin FORTE should be stored at room temperature. Heme Iron Polypeptide should be discontinued for at least 3 days prior to and 3 days during a hemoccult stool test. Note: the newer FIT test does not require discontinuation of Heme Iron Polypeptide. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Key Features:
- 10-23 times greater absorption
- One Proferrin Forte tablet provides as much absorbable iron as over 12 ounces of steak
- Proven to have less side effects
- Less than 2% instance of GI side effects in multi-center clinical study(common among non-heme iron supplements)
- Can be taken with or without food
- Not affected by coffee or calcium
- Does NOT need to be taken with Vitamin C
Country of Origin: USA
Manufacturer/Importer/Packed By: Proferrin