A randomized, double-blind clinical study on the safety and tolerability of an iron multi-amino acid chelate preparation in premenopausal women

Journal of Dietary Supplements

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 17-28

  Fouad, Gameil T ^a   Evans, Malkanthi ^a   Sharma, Prachi ^a   Baisley, Joshua ^a   Crowley, David ^b   Guthrie, Najla ^a  

^a Biotron Laboratories Inc ^*  (Canada)

^b Strathroy Medical Clinic   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ferrous sulfate; Iron deficiency; Iron multi amino acid chelate; Premenopausal; Safety

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874231763     PISSN: 19390211     EISSN: 1939022X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/19390211.2012.758217     Document Type: Article

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