Frequently asked questions
How do I know when to stop taking FERACCRU®?
Your doctor will tell you when to stop taking FERACCRU®. Even if you feel better, it is important to keep taking FERACCRU® to fully treat iron deficiency or iron deficiency anaemia and build up iron stores, according to your doctor's advice.
Is FERACCRU® suitable for vegans?
No, FERACCRU® contains lactose.
Is FERACCRU® sugar-free?
No, FERACCRU® contains lactose and maltol. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking FERACCRU®.
Is FERACCRU® suitable for people with diabetes?
The very small amount of sugar per capsule is unlikely to cause changes in blood glucose levels. Therefore, FERACCRU® can be used by people with diabetes who have been prescribed it, according to their doctor's advice.
Can I open FERACCRU® capsules?
No, FERACCRU® capsules should not be opened. They should be swallowed whole.
Can children take FERACCRU®?
No, FERACCRU® should not be given to children or adolescents aged 17 and under. It has not been studied in this age group.
Can I take FERACCRU® if I am pregnant?
You should ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking FERACCRU®.
Can I take FERACCRU® if I am breastfeeding?
You should ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking FERACCRU®.
Where should I store FERACCRU®?
Store FERACCRU® out of the sight and reach of children. Also, store it somewhere below 25°C.
How long can I use FERACCRU® once I have opened the bottle?
You should use the capsules within 45 days of opening the bottle.
What should I do if it goes past the expiry date?
Do not use FERACCRU®. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about getting more capsules.
Please refer to the Patient Information Leaflet contained in the carton for more information about this treatment and its side effects, and contact your doctor for any information not contained within these Frequently Asked Questions.
