Analog "Sorbifer of Durules". How can I replace the drug?

Anemia is a common disease among people of different ages, social groups, and sexes. Increased fatigue, lethargy, drowsiness can talk about hemoglobin deficiency in the blood. Cope with the problem and take preventive measures can be using special drugs, such as "Sorbifer Durules". Cheap analogs of the medication do not cope better with the elimination of the disease and its symptoms.

Iron sulphate + ascorbic acid

The medical name "Sorbifer Durules" displays a combination of substances of its composition. Anemia is caused, as a rule, by a lack of iron in the body. The drug replenishes its deficiency, and ascorbic acid improves the absorption of the substance in the digestive system.

Durules is the name of a unique technology used in creating a medicine. In this case, the intake of iron ions occurs gradually, which allows the drug to be better absorbed. Due to this, there is no irritation of the mucous membrane and there is no aggressive effect on the digestive organs. No analogue of "Sorbifer Durules" can boast of such a delicate effect.

Manufacturer: Hungary.

Price: from 400 rubles (30 tablets).

Indications

The drug "Sorbifer Durules" can be used both for therapy and for prevention. It is usually assigned in the following cases:

• Treatment of anemia caused by iron deficiency;
• pregnancy;
• Lactation period;
• Iron deficiency;
• Prevention for blood donors.

The purchase of the drug is not problematic, many pharmacies sell "Sorbifer Durules". Analogues in Russia by composition and action are also common and available to consumers.

"Ferroplex"

Close to the active substances analogue "Sorbifer Durules". The main purpose is the prevention and treatment of anemia caused by lack of iron. In cases of low hemoglobin for other reasons, the drug is ineffective.

It is allowed to children from four years (unlike "Sorbifer"), therefore it is recommended in the period of active growth of a young organism. Helps to recover after the diseases, takes part in the recovery of intestinal microflora. Also discharged to pregnant and lactating women with high blood loss.

The drug is considered effective, rarely provokes a side effect, has few contraindications. In the treatment it is not recommended to take other medicinal iron sources. Otherwise, the probability of an excess of the substance in the body is high.

Manufacturer: Hungary.
Price: about 100 rubles per packing (100 tablets).

"Fenules 100"

Analog "Sorbifer Durules", containing iron and vitamin complex. Due to the presence of the drug in capsules, the substances slowly enter the body, reducing the likelihood of side effects in the form of violations of the digestive tract.

Contains ascorbic acid, B vitamins, calcium pantothenate, thiamine and other active ingredients. The drug not only eliminates the cause of anemia, but also restores the disturbed metabolism, which almost always accompanies the lack of iron in the body.

Indications: pregnancy and preparation for it, lactation, prolonged blood loss associated with the menstrual cycle or childbirth, lack of vitamin B and iron. It is not recommended for children and persons suffering from diseases associated with a deficiency or excess of active substances of the drug.

Manufacturer: India.
Price: about 200 rubles (30 pieces).

"Aktiferrin compositum"

German analogue of "Sorbifer Durules", containing iron, vitamin C. The composition of the drug includes amino acids that contribute to more efficient absorption of the active substance and its entry into the blood.

The remedy shortens the iron deficiency, which leads to a decrease and subsequent elimination of anemia satellites: dry skin, fatigue drowsiness, lethargy. Available in the form of capsules, drops and syrup. Has a lot of contraindications and side effects, which are rarely manifested. Nevertheless, "Aktiferrin compositum" is allowed for admission by children and even newborns.

Indications for taking medication are the following conditions:

• anemia;
• High need for iron;
• Pregnancy, breast-feeding;
• gastritis;
• Poor nutrition;
• Decreased immunity;
• Period of active growth.

The drug has limitations in sharing with other medicines and certain foods, which should be learned in advance.

Country of origin: Germany.
Cost: from 230 rubles.

"Biofer"

A medicine with an anti-anemic effect. Replenishes the lack of iron. Additionally contains folic acid, which is necessary for the proper development of the fetus during pregnancy. Produced in the form of chewable tablets.

It is recommended both for the prevention of anemia caused by iron deficiency, and for its treatment. It is issued to pregnant women (second, third trimester) and during lactation. Contraindicated in children under 12 years of age, with reduced hemoglobin, which has arisen for another reason, with personal intolerance of the components.

Treatment "Biofer" is strictly under the supervision of a physician with the regular delivery of laboratory tests for the level of hemoglobin in the blood. The recommended course is one and a half or two months. The drug is considered quality and effective, has few side effects and restrictions for admission. Like any other means containing complexes of vitamins or substances, this medicine should not be combined with others.

Country of origin: India.
Price: about 350 rubles (30 tablets).

Vitatress

The Russian analogue. "Sorbifer Durules" is significantly different from its composition, but both drugs have a similar effect on the body. "Vitatress" is a multivitamin complex with iron content. It is well absorbed by the body, has practically no contraindications (except for children, hypersensitivity to components), side effects are only possible allergic reactions.

It is recommended in the following cases:

• Lack of vitamins and minerals;
• Stressful situations;
• Increased mental or physical activity;
• Postoperative period;
• Pregnancy, lactation;
• Problems with sleep.

Manufacturer: Russia.
Price: about 150 rubles (30 tablets).

Hematogen

Delicious treat, containing a multivitamin complex and a high level of iron. Completely soluble in the digestive tract, easily digested. It consists of processed cattle blood with the addition of food elements that improve its taste: chocolate, honey, ascorbic acid, coconut and others.

Hematogen can be taken for prophylaxis or for the treatment of vitamin deficiency or anemia, like Sorbifer Durules. Analog cheaper drug - one tile costs only a few tens of rubles. There are practically no side effects, the effect on the body is mild and delicate.

Despite its availability and seemingly harmless, the delicacy has its limitations to use. It is contraindicated for people who are obese, sick with diabetes and pregnant, prone to excessive weight gain. For the therapeutic effect, it is necessary to observe the recommended portion of the tile - 30 g for children from 6 years (younger should not be), 50 g for adults.

Manufacturer: Russia.
Price: from 15 rubles.

It should be remembered that anemia is diagnosed not by symptoms, but by laboratory tests. Before deciding on taking medications, you should consult a doctor, regardless of the purpose of the course - preventive or curative.