{"product_id":"fontoura-biotonic-rich-in-iron-mineral-supplement-400ml","title":"Fontoura Biotonic  Rich In Iron Mineral Supplement 400ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eBiotonic Fontoura is a mineral supplement indicated as an aid in deficiency anemia and inadequate diets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiotonic Fontoura is an oral medication composed of substances that provide iron and phosphorus, which are important to help treat iron deficiency anemia (lack of iron).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIron is a constituent element of hemoglobin (blood cells) that are responsible for transporting oxygen in living beings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhosphorus is a mineral necessary to activate the action of essential vitamins, such as some of the B complex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main criteria for a good response to oral iron treatment are:\u003cbr\u003eReduction or disappearance of symptoms and signs related to iron deficiency;\u003cbr\u003eGreater tolerance to physical activity;\u003cbr\u003eReticulocytosis (increase in reticulocytes in the blood, which are precursors of erythrocytes (red blood cells = hemoglobin), which can be observed between the 3rd and 5th day after the start of treatment and is maximum between the 8th and 10th day;\u003cbr\u003eIncrease in the Hb (hemoglobin) value of at least 2 g\/dL after two to three weeks of treatment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow to Use:\u003cbr\u003eTake before the main meals (lunch and dinner).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults - 2 tablespoons (30mL)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChildren over 4 years of age - 1 tablespoon (15mL) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not exceed the recommended dosages, except under medical supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe maximum daily dose of Biotonic Fontoura is 60mL (4 tablespoons per day) for adults and 30mL (2 tablespoons per day) for Children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring treatment, it is recommended not to drink alcoholic beverages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiotonic Fontoura should be used together with a diet rich in iron in the treatment of anemia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreatment should last until the symptoms of anemia (weakness, tiredness, malaise, etc.) are relieved. If symptoms persist, seek medical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf I forget to take a dose, take that dose as soon as I remember to continue the treatment. Therefore, I should not double the dose because I forgot to take the previous one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContraindications:\u003cbr\u003eThis medicine should not be used by people who are hypersensitive to the components of the formula and in cases of anemia that is not caused by a lack of iron, such as megaloblastic anemia (lack of vitamin B12 and folic acid) or sideroblastic anemia (lack of copper).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTherefore, it is contraindicated for:\u003cbr\u003eNon-iron deficiency anemias (which are not caused by a lack of iron), particularly those characterized by accumulation or inability to use iron, such as hemochromatosis (deposit of iron in the tissues due to excess iron in the body);\u003cbr\u003eSickle cell anemia (a hereditary disease, passed from parents to children) characterized by changes in red blood cells);\u003cbr\u003eHemolytic anemia (anemia due to hemolysis, abnormal breakdown of red blood cells in the blood vessels);\u003cbr\u003eSideroblastic anemias;\u003cbr\u003eLead anemias;\u003cbr\u003eThalassemia (hereditary blood disease that affects a person's ability to produce hemoglobin);\u003cbr\u003eAnemias due to tumors or infections (without iron deficiency);\u003cbr\u003eAnemias associated with leukemia (malignant disease of white blood cells).\u003cbr\u003eProcesses that prevent the absorption of iron via the oral route, such as chronic diarrhea.\u003cbr\u003eIt is also contraindicated in patients with:\u003cbr\u003eActive tuberculosis (an infectious disease that affects the lungs);\u003cbr\u003eDuodenal ulcer;\u003cbr\u003eGastroenteritis (inflammation and infection of the stomach and small and large intestines, caused by organisms such as viruses, bacteria and parasites);\u003cbr\u003eHepatitis (inflammation of the liver);\u003cbr\u003eHepatic insufficiency (liver malfunction);\u003cbr\u003eHemosiderosis (local or generalized deposit of iron greater than normal, within the tissues);\u003cbr\u003eGastric intolerance to iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains:\u003cbr\u003e-01 Fontoura Biotonic  Rich In Iron Supplement 400ml\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fontoura","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51425785512159,"sku":"biotonico-fontoura-400ml","price":60.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/6276\/0415\/files\/rascunho-2024-09-04T093224.923.jpg?v=1789843699","url":"https:\/\/brazilianshopping.com\/products\/fontoura-biotonic-rich-in-iron-mineral-supplement-400ml","provider":"Brazilian Shopping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}