A low level of hemoglobin in the blood indicates that the metabolic processes in which iron is involved are violated in the body. The main purpose of hemoglobin is to deliver oxygen to all cells and take away carbon dioxide released during the life process. When oxygen starvation and excess carbon dioxide in the tissues appear dizziness and weakness, worsens overall health. Anemia can occur at any age in both women and men, but, nevertheless, are more likely to develop anemia in women.
Treatment of iron deficiency anemia in women
It would seem that with the therapy of anemia everything is clear: you just need to increase the intake of iron. But in fact, it is difficult to solve the problem due to the fact that a number of violations occur in the patient's body. Treatment of anemia in women is aimed at correcting the following processes:
- normalization of erythrocyte formation;
- restoration of protein synthesis;
- replenishment of trace amounts;
- increase in the concentration of iron in the blood.
Effective therapy for anemia is impossible without identifying the cause of the development of the condition.
Drugs for the treatment of anemia in women
The basis for the treatment of anemia in women is the integrated use of iron preparations. Specialists in selecting a drug take into account the composition of the drug, mainly the form of iron and the content of trace elements. In addition, an important factor is the safety of this tool, that is, no risk of unwanted side effects.
Currently, among the popular drugs designed to treat iron deficiency anemia in women, it is necessary to note:
- Rotafer plus , along with iron, zinc, folic acid, B vitamins. Components in the composition of the product have an organic form, due to which the drug is well tolerated by the body, and toxic tissue damage is minimized. When you take RotAfer Plus, you do not need to adjust the diet and there is no dyeing of the teeth.
- Tardiferon is a drug with prolonged action. The mucoproteosis substance contained in the preparation ensures its good tolerability. Tardiferone can be used in children from the age of 6 and pregnant women, since, subject to the dosage of the drug, the occurrence of side effects is not possible.
- Maltofer - a preparation based on the salt of nitric acid and ferric iron, which is the most safe for humans. The advantage of this product is the variety of release forms: syrup, drops, chewable tablets, parenteral solution.