100% natural liquid iron supplement Helps maintain healthy iron levels Contains no additives or preservatives Scientifically shown to provide iron in a highly bioavailable form Low incidence of side effects such as nausea, constipation and bloating Convenient sachets Suitable for vegans and vegetarians Adults Pregnant women Post-natal women Menstruating women Teenagers Children over 2 years of age Vegetarians Vegans The active Spatone® is a 100% natural liquid iron supplement that helps in maintaining healthy iron levels. Iron is an essential element for carrying oxygen around the body and assists to provide energy, maintain a healthy metabolism and maintain good health. Why is iron important to the body? Iron is an essential mineral in the human body and is needed for the body to produce red blood cells to carry oxygen around. It is necessary for many functions in the body to support good health, and may help to decrease fatigue. The amount of iron needed daily depends on many facts such as age, gender and medical conditions. Certain groups are more susceptible to low iron and will have additional iron requirements such as children, menstruating women and pregnant women. Benefits of Spatone® Spatone® is a 100% natural liquid iron supplement which is scientifically shown to be a highly bioavailable source of iron. As it is readily absorbed by the body, you only need to take a small amount of elemental iron which is why Spatone typically causes less of the common side effects of iron supplements such as constipation or stomach irritation. Who can take Spatone®? Spatone® is suitable for: 100% natural liquid iron supplement Spatone® sachets are filled at the source and are free form any additives or preservatives. They are filled by Sptaone Limited at Trefriw Wells, Snowdonia, North Wales, LL27 0JS, UK. Always read the label and use only as directed. If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare professional. McKenna, D., Spence, D., Haggan, S., McCrum, E., Dornan, J. and Lappin, T. (2003). A randomized trial investigating an iron-rich natural mineral water as a prophylaxis against iron deficiency in pregnancy. Clinical and Laboratory Haematology, 25(2), pp.99-103. Worwood, M., Evans, W., Villis, R. and Burnett, A. (1996). Iron absorption from a natural mineral water (Spatone Iron-Plus). Clinical & Laboratory Haematology, 18(1), pp.23-27. Halksworth, G., Moseley, L., Carter, K. and Worwood, M. (2003). Iron absorption from Spatone (a natural mineral water) for prevention of iron deficiency in pregnancy. Clinical and Laboratory Haematology, 25(4), pp.227-231.