Tzeadim › 3–6 months

Health · Routine

Iron drops every day (4–18 months)

Israel

What it is

MoH: 7.5 mg/day at 4–6 months, then 15 mg/day to 18 months, as a registered medication; a blood count around 9–12 months.

every day · from 4m · until 18m

Always on

1. Give at a fixed moment (a morning feed works) so it isn't forgotten.
2. Preterm babies start earlier at 2 mg/kg — Tipat Halav sets the dose.
3. The one-time blood count is at 9–12 months — book it with a routine visit.

Related

• Vitamin D drops daily

Sources

• Prevention of iron deficiency in infants and toddlers (2024) — Israel Ministry of Health · checked 30-08-2026

Last reviewed 01-09-2026 · Confidence: high

Compiled with AI assistance from the public sources listed above. Not yet reviewed by a clinician — check anything important against the source, with Tipat Halav or with your doctor.