Since 1936

Tonoferon Paediatric Syrup

Colloidal iron (elemental iron 80 mg) + Folic acid IP 200 mcg + Vitamin B12 IP 2 mcg / 5 mL, paediatric liquid oral syrup

Hematinic growth supplement for optimal physical & mental development in young children & adolescents

 Effective for / in:

Prevention & treatment of:

  • Nutritional anemia – iron, folate or vitamin B12 deficiency
  • Iron deficiency states, depleted bone marrow iron (ferritin) stores
    • during periods of increased physical growth & physiological demand
    • recovery from chronic illnesses, blood loss or surgery
  • As a Nutritional Supplement, for optimal:
    • Physical growth
    • Mental development
    • Immunity & vitality

Benefits / Advantages:

  • Iron in our body is essential for
    • hemoglobin (66%): reaches oxygen to growing tissues & developing brain
    • ferritin (26%): bone marrow stores / reserve
    • vital cell enzymes (5% but crucial): produce energy, transmit nerve impulse, generate immunity, metabolise nucleic & amino acids
  • So persistent iron deficiency causes:
    • growth retardation, loss of appetite, muscle fatigue
    • irreversible mental, intellectual & behavioural impairment – irritability, poor learning & attention, cognitive & motor skills, concentration & school performance
    • poor WBC function & immunity, frequent infections (respiratory, fever, diarrhoea)
    • anemia (when iron deficiency is severe): present in > 56% of Indian children (often undiagnosed as symptoms are rare till very late, blood tests not commonly done in children
  • Prevention is much better as damage is often irreversible
  • Time-tested colloidal iron formulation ensures maximum iron absorption & hemoglobin regeneration, with minimum GI intolerance – corrects anemia & iron deficiency, replenishes iron stores in the shortest possible time
  • Palatable taste

Packing: Glass Phial of 100 mL with graduated measuring cup