PHARMACEUTICAL TABLET MANUFACTURING PROCESS VIA WET GRANULATION FOR IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA TREATMENT ERITIM

Abstract

The most prevalent form of nutritional deficiency resulting in anemia is iron deficiency, primarily caused by insufficient consumption of dietary iron. World Health Organizations’ information indicate that, 40% of all children aged 6–59 months, 37% of pregnant women and 30% of women 15–49 years of age are suffer from anaemia. Anemia is most commonly found in children under the age of 5, especially infants and those under 2 years old. These young children are particularly vulnerable to developing anemia [1].