OBSIDAN FE

This brand name is authorized in Finland

Active ingredients

The drug OBSIDAN FE contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1 Ferroglycine sulfate complex
UNII JGK960078D - FERROGLYCINE SULFATE

Ferrous glycine sulfate is a medicinal product for the treatment of iron deficiency. It contains iron (Fe2+) in a form that the body can easily absorb and utilize and is therefore suitable to eliminate symptoms caused by iron deficiency. Like all iron preparations, ferrous glycine sulfate has no effects on erythropoiesis or anaemia that is not due to iron deficiency.

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2 Ferrous sulfate heptahydrate
UNII 39R4TAN1VT - FERROUS SULFATE

Iron sulphate is a co-factor of various enzymes necessary for the transfer of energy (eg. cytochrome oxidase, xanthine oxidase). Iron is also present in hemoglobin and myoglobin, which are essential for the transport and use of oxygen.

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3 Aminoacetic acid
UNII TE7660XO1C - GLYCINE
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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
B03AA01 Ferrous glycine sulfate B Blood and blood forming organs → B03 Antianemic preparations → B03A Iron preparations → B03AA Iron bivalent, oral preparations
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: FI Lรครคkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittรคmiskeskus Identifier(s): 577619

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