Article in Pig Progress June edition

August 11, 2015

In the June edition of Pig Progress an article regarding aneamia in piglets was published. The name of the article was: 

"Be sure that all pigs get their iron in time"

The article focuses on how modern production methods have led to increased productivity in production but also key learnings regarding the increased iron needs in piglets.

Click on the link below and read the full article.

Be sure that all pigs get their iron in time


If you have any questions please contact Frederik S. Schmidt or Christian von der Recke

The Uniferon Team

About Uniferon

Uniferon is a modern improved iron hydrogenated dextran based on a natural formula, which is approved for global use:

Uniferon is manufactured without the use of any organic solvents or cyanide, thus, avoiding trace residues of these impurities. Pharmacosmos manufactures iron dextran of high quality and unique purity for customers worldwide. Uniferon is the only injectable iron brand for piglets approved in the EU, the US and Asia.

About Pharmacosmos

Headquartered in Denmark, Pharmacosmos is a family-owned, international healthcare company with more than 50 years of innovation and leadership in iron- and carbohydrate-based treatments and solutions for human and animal use.

A research-based company, its ongoing R&D programme focuses on improving the lives of patients with iron deficiency with or without anaemia. More than 1 billion people live with iron deficiency anaemia and it is the leading cause of death for an estimated 180,000 people every year. This makes it one of the largest global health challenges of our time.

Pharmacosmos has subsidiaries in the Nordics, the UK and the US and its products are marketed in more than 80 countries across the world. Its manufacturing facilities are approved, among others, by the Danish Medicines Agency and the US FDA.