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My son is on liquid iron twice a day and it has given him horrible constiption. it's now been 6 days and i've used 3 glycerin suppositories in the mea?
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Iron supplements: Constipation (or even diarrhea) is a frequent side effect of iron supplementation. Increasing fluid intake and fiber are good suggestions. Call your prescribing physician - a dose adjustment may be needed.
Answered 7/6/2017
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