Iron Polysaccharide Complex
Information about Iron Polysaccharide Complex
Iron polysaccharide complex uses
Iron Polysaccharide Complex is used in the treatment of iron deficiency anemia.
How iron polysaccharide complex works
Iron is an essential component of hemoglobin in red blood cells and myoglobin in muscle cells, proteins that are used to transport oxygen. Iron Polysaccharide Complex acts as an oral iron trivalent supplement with higher iron content, causing lower gastrointestinal irritation and improved iron levels.
Common side effects of iron polysaccharide complex
Diarrhea, Constipation, Nausea, Vomiting, Dark colored stool, Abdominal pain
Available Medicine for Iron Polysaccharide Complex
Expert advice for Iron Polysaccharide Complex
- Iron supplements can make your stool look darker in color. This is completely harmless.
- Iron Polysaccharide Complex can cause constipation, try to eat a well-balanced diet and drink several glasses of water every day. Never use a stool softener (laxative) without consulting your doctor first.
- Let your doctor know if you are taking any antibiotics.
- Inform your doctor if you have any gastrointestinal disorders, like peptic ulcer or ulcerative colitis.