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Ferrous Gluc Medication
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I've been prescribed Ferrous Fumarate for low hemoglobin. Is this medication unlikely to give me a allergic reaction, I'm not allergic to anything ?

Very doubtful: Low, minimal incidence of side effects with this medication. ...Read more
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I have anemia and take iron medication (ferrous sulfate). Should I continue if i recently developed hemorrhoids and the iron makes me constipated?

Tk ferrous gluconate: It's much easier on the gut, or eat spinach, dark leafy greens have a lot or iron and trace minerals. Hydrate well! ...Read more
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Is there a drug interaction between tranxemic acid and ferrous sulphate?

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I am taking ferrous sulfa. Drug 3x daily, and it says to take on an empty stomach.After i take this drug, how long later can I eat?I am anemic.

Ferrous sulfate: This is best absorbed from an acid stomach environment. Take ferrous sulfate on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Avoid taking antacids or antibiotics within 2 hours before or after taking ferrous sulfate, and you can probably eat at about the same time. ...Read more
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Does propranolol, carbimazole , piriton or ferrous sulphate cause breathing problems? Because i've been experiencing this since taking these drugs.

Propranolol: Propranol is a beta nerve blocker. Beta stimulating medications such as albuterol help open the airways. When the beta nerves are blocked by the propranol this can lead to worsening asthma/breathing problems. Carbimazole treats hyperthyroid, piriton is an antihistamine and ferrous sulfate iron all of which would cause minimal effect on breathing. ...Read more
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On 200mg t.I.d Ferrous sulphate with 94 Hb level. Approx or expectedly when should Hb rise to normal?

Several months: because the average life span of a red blood cell is about 120 days. When the RBC is relaesed into the circulation the hemoglobin is formed containing the iron molecule. It remains constant throughout the life of the RBC. So until enough new RBCs are made with higher amounts of Hgb (hemoglobin) the lab value will not change significantly. It also depend on how well your body is absorbing the iron ...Read more
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I take my ferrous sulphate 3x a day every 6 hrs. Am I wrong? Or do I have to follow 8hrs? Dr didn't specify time. Just 3x a day.
Medication Timing: Directions for taking a medicine 3 times a day is different than every 8 hours. You are correct in the way you are taking it. A better description would be three times a day while awake. If the directions said every 8 hours, then that is how you should take it. In reality, there are very few medications that it makes much difference. ...Read more
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What is ferrous sulfate used for?

Iron deficiency: It is taken orally to increase iron in the blood ...Read more
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Will ferrous sulphate tablets help with fertility?

Sorry no: Ferrous sulphate tablets will not help with fertility. They will only help with iron deficiency , which is best to correct if it is present. ...Read more
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What amount iron is in a 200mg ferrous sulphate tablet?
40 mg: Ferrous sulfate (US spelling) is about 20% iron. That means that there is about 40 mg of elemental iron in a 200mg tablet of ferrous sulfate ...Read more
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Took too many ferrous sulfate pills, need help and advice!?

Iron overdose: Usually, an excessive one-time dose of iron washes through your intestines and doesn't cause any side effects other than nausea, vomitina, and diarrhea. Too much iron over many months can cause iron build-up in your body and may require chelation therapy. You need to visit your healthcare provider and get appropriate testing depending on how much iron you have taken. ...Read more
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Will ferrous sulphate 200mg be good for you on the menopause?

Iron supplement : Women can experience fatigue during menopause. Iron supplements, such as ferrous sulfate, can help with fatigue, especially if the cause of your fatigue is anemia. See your doctor to help determine the most likely causes for your symptoms during menopause. There may be another treatment that will work better for you. ...Read more
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What's wrong with a woman if she goes to a dr and gets ferrous sulfate?

Iron deficiency: Most likely, she has iron deficiency. This is frequently found in pre-menopausal women. They lose iron through monthly menstrual bleeding. ...Read more
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I accidentally took 5 feosol (ferrous sulfate) 65mg. What could happen?
More info at:: Call 1-800-222-1222 24 hours per day, 7 days per week to reach any poison control center in the United States. You will be connected with an expert who will direct you how to proceed. Please have all product information available when you call. ...Read more
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Is ferrous sulfate harmful? Will it hurt me if it is in my food and i eat it?

Ferrous sulfate: Although it is possible to have side effects from ferrous sulfate ingestion, in small amounts it will probably not hurt you. Ferrous sulfate is used to fortify foods and sometimes used to treat iron deficiency anemia. It should not be used on a regular basis unless prescribed by your physician. Good luck. ...Read more
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Isit rare for someone to be allergic to ferrous Fumarate? I need to take them but I am frightened
Reassurance: You can take ferrous glauconite if you really!!! Need this at your age and enjoy your life. ...Read more
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Can I take trimethroprim tablets with ferrous sulphate tablets! Are there any interactions between these ferrous sulphate and trimethroprim?
Interactions: there is no interaction and they are perfectly safe ...Read more
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i am manoj i took ferrous sulphate 335(equivalent elemantal iron 100mg,flick acid 500mg) tabs 1 in 1 days for 4 days do i get iron overdosage??

Do you need it?: Men usually don't need iron supplement. Is your iron level low? Ferrous sulfate 325mg 1-3 times a day is the usual prescribed dose. It can cause constipation and greenish dark stool. If you don't need it, potentially you could build up too much iron in your body. So make sure with your doctor that you need it first ...Read more
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