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Sodium Feredetate

Sodium Feredetate

What is Sodium Feredetate?

Sodium Feredetate is an iron complex used to treat and prevent iron-deficiency anemia. It provides iron in a form that is well-absorbed with minimal gastrointestinal irritation compared to traditional iron salts. It is often used in pediatric and geriatric patients due to its gentle action. The preparation helps improve hemoglobin levels and replenish body iron stores.

Uses of Sodium Feredetate :-

  • Treats iron-deficiency anemia
  • Prevents anemia in pregnancy
  • Supports red blood cell production

Common Side Effects :-

  • Constipation
  • Dark-colored stools
  • Nausea
  • Stomach cramps

Precautions & Warnings :-

  • Avoid in conditions of iron overload.
  • Monitor hemoglobin and iron levels periodically.
  • Store safely to prevent accidental overdose in children.
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