{"product_id":"mp-spatone-iron-28-pack","title":"Spatone Iron + 28 Pack","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-tabs-content\" id=\"overview_contents\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"std\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-7 left-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"long-desc\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpatone Iron Supplement Sachets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrevent iron insufficiency effectively without constipation. Clinically proven to not cause constipation, stomach irritation or nausea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhy should I take an iron supplement?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow iron is one of the most common mineral deficiencies affecting women in their lifetime.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf an iron deficiency is left untreated, it can lead to anemia.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSymptoms of iron deficiency are similar to those of anemia and can be difficult to recognise:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeeling fatigued\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrain drain and poor concentration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased infections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecreased endurance and poor tolerance to exercise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry, brittle hair and nails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMost at risk of iron deficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePregnant women\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMenstruating women\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetarians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeenagers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe elderly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre all iron supplements the same?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDefinitely not. Traditional iron supplements like ferrous sulphate have low rates of absorption so you need to take high doses to restore your iron levels to normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpatone delivers a much more absorbable form of iron, so you can take lower, safer starting dose yet still effectively prevent iron insufficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy doesn’t Spatone cause constipation like other iron supplements?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe answer is simple.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause Spatone is easily absorbed into the body, you only need to take small amounts to get your recommended daily intake of iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpatone leaves very little unabsorbed iron in the bowel for excretion and therefore minimizes common side effects like constipation, stomach irritation and nausea. Spatone has been clinically proven to be effective without these harmful side effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConvenient liquid sachets, direct from the spring in Snowdonia, Wales, UK. No chemicals or manufactured products are added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiquid Spatone does not have to be dissolved in the stomach and is quickly absorbed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy should I consider Spatone if I am pregnant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e35% of pregnant women are iron deficicent in their first trimester and up to 85% in their third trimester \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePostnatal women often continue to experience reduced iron levels and fatigue caused by blood loss during birth and milk production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpatone has been clinically proven in pregnancy to help prevent iron insufficiency without the side effects associated with high dose iron supplements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"accordion\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOne sachet of Spatone typically contains 5mg of elemental iron.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSpatone is a 100% natural spa water with a high content of elemental iron. It therefore has NO added ingredients such as:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egluten \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elactose \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epreservatives \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eartificial colours \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eartificial fragrances \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esweetener \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esugar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"accordion\"\u003eDirections\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended dosage of Spatone is one to two sachets per day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow do I take Spatone?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpatone is ideally taken in the morning on an empty stomach diluted in orange juice. Please allow at least 30min or better one hour before having coffee or tea, or eating breakfast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also take Spatone between meals or as the last thing at night before going to sleep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf pregnant or breastfeeding please consult your doctor or health care professional before taking any food supplements or medicines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"prod_addi_info_title\"\u003eWarnings:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho shouldn’t take Spatone?\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ePeople who know they have genetic haemochromatosis* or carry the haemochromatosis gene should not take iron supplements including Spatone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaemochromatosis is an inherited condition in which the accumulation of iron in the body can eventually lead to tissue damage resulting in cirrhosis of the liver and diabetes. It is a treatable condition and genetic testing is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any concerns, please talk to your health care professional before taking any food supplements or medicines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"THOM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":8071367655476,"sku":"2235501","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0010\/9304\/2228\/products\/spatone_28.jpg?v=1536981123","url":"https:\/\/lifepharmacystlukes.co.nz\/zh\/products\/mp-spatone-iron-28-pack","provider":"Life Pharmacy St Lukes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}