Monograph Details
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Hematology
> Anemias
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FERRO-SEQUELS |
| Manufacturer |
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Inverness Medical Innovations |
| Legal Classification |
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OTC |
| Generic Name |
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Iron (as fumarate) 50mg, docusate sodium 100mg; sust-rel tabs. |
| Indications |
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Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemias. |
| Children |
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Not recommended. |
| Adults |
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1 tab 1–2 times daily. |
| Contraindications |
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Hemochromatosis. Hemosiderosis. |
| Precautions |
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Monitor hemoglobin, hematocrit, reticulocyte count periodically. Elderly. |
| Interactions |
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Inhibits tetracycline absorption. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Nausea, abdominal discomfort and pain, constipation, diarrhea, masks occult bleeding, black stools. |
| How Supplied |
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Tabs—30, 100 |
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