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Name/scientific name |
IRON+VITAMIN C
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Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority |
Hospital Authority Drug Formulary
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Indications |
iron deficiency anemia, iron deficiency
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Nutrition and Hematology
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Anemia and some other blood disorders
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Iron + vitamin C is a commonly used nutritional supplement, often used for the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia. Iron is an important element necessary for making red blood cells, and vitamin C helps increase iron absorption. This combination can help increase hemoglobin levels and improve symptoms of fatigue and anemia.
In Hong Kong, iron + vitamin C supplements are usually sold in capsule or lozenge form and can be purchased at pharmacies or supermarkets. When using, you should follow the advice of your doctor or pharmacist and avoid excessive use. While taking it, side effects such as mild stomach upset or constipation may occur, but these are usually temporary.
If you have any medical conditions or are taking other medications, please seek the advice of a healthcare professional before using an iron + vitamin C supplement. Overall, this supplement is an effective and safe option for maintaining healthy blood and preventing anemia.
Instructions for use: Take orally once daily, preferably after meals. Please avoid taking it with calcium-containing foods or supplements to avoid affecting absorption. You should avoid excessive exercise or having just eaten a large meal while taking this medication.
Dosing Guidelines: Adults are recommended to take 1 pill daily containing appropriate amounts of iron and vitamin C. For children, please adjust the dosage according to age and weight, and it is recommended to consult a doctor or pharmacist for advice. If necessary, your doctor may adjust the dose to meet your individual needs, but do not increase the dose on your own.
Combined iron and vitamin C supplements may cause digestive problems such as diarrhea, constipation, stomach upset, and black stools. Some people may experience nausea or vomiting. Some people may experience tingling in the mouth or bleeding gums while taking it. Please be aware of any allergic reactions such as rash, allergic rhinitis or difficulty breathing. If you develop serious side effects, such as chest pain, heart palpitations, or severe headache, seek medical advice immediately. Remember to consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
Drug name: IRON + VITAMIN C
Taboo groups:
1. People allergic to iron preparations: People allergic to iron preparations or any of its ingredients should not take IRON + VITAMIN C.
2. People with excess iron: People with excess iron (such as excess blood, blood diseases) should avoid using IRON + VITAMIN C to avoid aggravating the condition.
3. People with iron absorption impairment: People with iron absorption impairment (such as thalassemia) can only use IRON + VITAMIN C under the instruction of a doctor.
4. Iron preparation interactions: There may be interactions with specific drugs (such as antibiotics, antacids), so patients should use IRON + VITAMIN C under the guidance of a doctor.
You should ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking it to ensure that your situation is suitable for using IRON + VITAMIN C to avoid adverse reactions or aggravation of the disease.
Iron + Vitamin C
Precautions for use: Please take it after meals to reduce stomach discomfort. Do not take it with calcium, coffee or dairy products at the same time to avoid affecting the absorption effect. If you have any discomfort or questions, please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
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Pregnant women should use medications containing iron and vitamin C with caution during pregnancy. This medication helps replenish the nutrients a pregnant woman's body needs, but you should consult your doctor before using it. During pregnancy, excess iron may have adverse effects on the fetus, so this medication must be used as recommended by your doctor. At the same time, vitamin C in medicines should also be used with caution, because excessive intake may cause harm to pregnant women and fetuses. To ensure the health of you and your baby, use this medication as recommended by your doctor, and regularly report any discomfort or abnormalities during use to your doctor. If you have any questions, please check with your doctor immediately. I wish you good health and success during your pregnancy!
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