Gastrointestinal side effects associated with oral iron therapy have included nausea constipation.
Common side effects of oral iron therapy.
Common side effects of iron tablets are abdominal pain cramps constipation diarrhea nausea vomiting and black stools.
This medication is an iron supplement used to treat or prevent low blood levels of iron such as those caused by anemia or pregnancy.
Metabolic side effects.
The side effects of iv iron are usually minimal but may include the following.
Some conditions may increase your need for iron.
Ferrous sulfate fer in sol slow fe feosol feratab is a supplement used for the treatment of iron deficiency anemias.
The estimated adherence rate hovers around 40 60.
Bloating or swelling of the face arms hands lower legs or feet dizziness faintness or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position gastrointestinal pains including nausea and cramps.
Stained teeth have primarily occurred following ingestion of iron liquid preparation.
Oral iron therapy is notorious for its side effects namely constipation diarrhea heartburn nausea and epigastric pain which may plague up to 20 of patients and limit compliance to the different iron formulations.
Temporary changes in the way you taste food and drinks headaches nausea and vomiting muscle and joint pain shortness of breath itchiness and rash increased or decreased blood pressure or heart rate burning sensation or swelling at the site of the injection.
In more severe cases overdosing on iron can cause fluid build up in the lungs liver damage and vomiting of blood.
Lack of iron may lead to unusual tiredness shortness of breath a decrease in physical performance and learning problems in children and adults and may increase your chance of getting an infection.
More common constipation diarrhea leg cramps nausea vomiting.
Side effects drug interactions dosage storage and safety information should be reviewed prior to taking this supplement.