Iron deficiency is the most prevalent nutritional disorder globally, affecting over 2 billion people, particularly impacting children and women in developing countries. It leads to significant health issues, including poor pregnancy outcomes and increased morbidity, contributing to 20% of maternal deaths. Optifer® tablets, made from natural bovine heme iron, offer a safe and effective solution for maintaining optimal iron levels.

1. Iron deciency is the most common and widespread nutritional disorder in the world.
WHO: Iron deciency anaemia; The Challenge
As well as aecting a large number of children and women in developing countries, it is
the only nutrient deciency which is also signicantly prevalent in Industralized Countries.
The numbers are staggering: 2 billion people – over 30% of the world’s population
– are anaemic, many due to iron deciency
The major health consequences include poor pregnancy outcome, impaired physical
and cognitive development, increased risk of morbidity in children and reduced work
productivity in adults. Anaemia contributes to 20% of all maternal deaths.
OptiFer® tablets are based on natural bovine heme iron and will safely and eciently
keep iron counts at an optimal level.
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