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Sytron

OTC
Read time: 6 mins
Last updated: 23 May 2020
Published: 24 Jul 2020
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4.1 Therapeutic indications

Sytron is indicated in adults, children and infants for iron deficiency anaemia:

• Notably in paediatrics;

• In pregnancy when other forms of oral iron may not be well tolerated;

• In anaemias secondary to rheumatoid arthritis.

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