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Ferrous Fumarate Tablets

Function and Efficacy

Iron is a component of hemoglobin in red blood cells. When iron is deficient, the amount of hemoglobin synthesized by red blood cells decreases, causing the red blood cells to become smaller and their oxygen-carrying capacity to decrease, resulting in iron-deficiency anemia. Oral administration of this product can supplement iron and correct iron-deficiency anemia.

Ingredients

The main ingredient of this product is ferrous fumarate. Its chemical name is (E)-2-butenedioic acid ferrous salt.

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Ferrous fumarateIngredients

Iron is a component of hemoglobin in red blood cells. When iron is deficient, the amount of hemoglobin synthesized by red blood cells decreases, causing the red blood cells to become smaller and their oxygen-carrying capacity to decrease, resulting in iron-deficiency anemia. Oral administration of this product can supplement iron and correct iron-deficiency anemia.

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Appearance

This product is a sugar-coated tablet, which appears reddish brown after removing the sugar coating.

Indication

Used for iron deficiency anemia caused by various reasons such as chronic blood loss, malnutrition, children's development period, etc.

Usage and Dosage

Oral administration. For prevention: 1 tablet per day; for treatment: 1-2 tablets at a time, 3 times a day.

Adverse Reactions

1. Gastrointestinal adverse reactions may occur, such as nausea, vomiting, upper abdominal pain, and constipation. 2. This product can reduce intestinal motility, cause constipation, and discharge black stools.

Precautions

1. It is contraindicated in patients with severe liver and kidney damage, especially those with untreated urinary tract infection; 2. It is contraindicated in patients with excessive iron load, hemochromatosis or hemosiderosis; 3. It is contraindicated in patients with non-iron deficiency anemia (such as thalassemia).

Special Population Medication

Precautions for children: Please consult your doctor or pharmacist for dosage for children. Children must use under adult supervision. Precautions for pregnancy and lactation: Not yet clear. Precautions for the elderly: Not yet clear.

Drug Interactions

1. Taking vitamin C together with this product will facilitate its absorption; 2. Taking this product together with phosphates, tetracyclines and tannic acid may hinder the absorption of iron; 3. This product may reduce the absorption of levodopa, carbidopa, methyldopa and quinolones; 4. If used with other drugs at the same time, drug interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist for details.

Storage

Keep tightly closed in a cool and dry place.

Packaging Specification

0.2g

Validity Period

24 months

Manufacturer

China Resources Double-Crane Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

  • Founded in:

    1997-05-16
  • Address:

    No. 1, Lize East 2nd Road, Wangjing, Chaoyang District, Beijing
  • Tax NO.:

    91110000633796475U
  • Registered Funds:

    1,038,836,522 yuan
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