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  2. Iron supplement - Wikipedia

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    Side effects of therapy with oral iron are most often diarrhea or constipation and epigastric abdominal discomfort. Taken after a meal, side effects decrease, but there is an increased risk of interaction with other substances. Side effects are dose-dependent, and the dose may be adjusted. The patient may notice that their stools become black.

  3. Ferrous salt/folic acid - Wikipedia

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    Ferrous salt/folic acid is a supplement used to prevent iron deficiency and folic acid deficiency during pregnancy. [1] It can also be used to treat iron deficiency anemia. [1] It is a fixed dose combination of ferrous salt and folic acid. [1] It is taken by mouth. [1] Side effects may include dark stools, constipation, and abdominal pain. [1]

  4. Folate - Wikipedia

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    A complex interaction occurs between folic acid, vitamin B 12, and iron. A deficiency of folic acid or vitamin B 12 may mask the deficiency of iron; so when taken as dietary supplements, the three need to be in balance. [73] [74] [75]

  5. Do your vitamin and mineral supplements actually do ... - AOL

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    An iron deficiency, for example, is not uncommon, especially in menstruating women or people who have sources of blood loss. ... And folic acid, a B vitamin, is one supplement that has wide ...

  6. The vitamin con: Do supplements do anything or are we all ...

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    The reason for this last recommendation is that nine in 10 women have such a low blood level of folic acid that they risk having a baby with a neural tube defect (NTD) – a serious birth defect ...

  7. Iron polymaltose - Wikipedia

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    Iron(III)-hydroxide polymaltose complex is a medication used to treat iron deficiency / iron deficiency anemia and belongs to the group of oral iron preparations.The preparation is a macromolecular complex, consisting of iron(III) hydroxide (trivalent iron, Fe 3+, Fe(OH) 3 ·H 2 O) and the carrier polymaltose and is available in solid form as a film-coated or chewable tablet and in liquid form ...