Description
Technical & Manufacturing Relevance:
One of the most concentrated oral iron salts, allowing smaller tablet or capsule size
Provides high bioavailability and effective correction of iron deficiency anemia
Exhibits better gastrointestinal tolerability than ferrous sulphate in many patients
Organic fumarate ligand improves stability and reduces metallic taste
Widely used in hematinic formulations, prenatal supplements, and multivitamin–mineral products
Compatible with folic acid, vitamin B₁₂, vitamin C, zinc, and other micronutrients
Applicable Dosage Forms:
Tablets and capsules
Powders, granules, and sachets
Dry syrups
Multivitamin–mineral premixes
Prenatal, pediatric, and geriatric nutrition formulations
Pharmacopoeial / Quality Notes:
Available in grades compliant or aligned with USP / EP / BP / IP / FCC
Reddish-brown to orange-brown crystalline powder
Slightly soluble in water; practically insoluble in alcohol
Relatively stable compared to other ferrous salts; still requires protection from moisture
Manufactured in GMP-certified facilities with batch-wise traceability and validated analytical testing
Animal-Origin Declaration:
100% non-animal origin
Free from BSE/TSE, GMO, and allergen risks
Manufacturing Support:
Supplied with COA, SDS/MSDS, TDS, specification sheet, assay method, and origin declaration
Technical support for iron equivalence calculations, formulation optimization, and stability management
Regulatory and documentation support available for global resale, export, and international distribution
Suitable for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food supplement, and healthcare product manufacturing worldwide, subject to local regulatory approvals
Important Note:
Ferrous fumarate provides a high elemental iron load with good tolerability, making it a preferred choice for prenatal and therapeutic iron supplementation. Final dosage must comply with country-specific iron RDA and UL limits for safe global distribution.
