Iron
Generic: Ferrous Fumarate And Polysacchride Iron Complex And Folic Acid
Iron supplementAlso: Integra F✓ FDA-verified
View full FDA label ↗Integra FTM is a medication used to treat iron deficiency anemia and folate deficiency anemia, and it is also recommended during pregnancy to prevent and treat iron deficiency while providing folic acid. It works by delivering two forms of iron that help your body produce red blood cells and maintain healthy blood levels. Adults over 12 years old should take one capsule daily, preferably between meals, and should not exceed this dose. It's important to note that this medication should not be used by anyone who is allergic to its ingredients or has certain conditions like iron overload disorders. Additionally, if you have pernicious anemia, you should avoid taking it, as folic acid may hide its symptoms.
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Uses
- Iron deficiency anemia.
- Folate deficiency anemia.
- Prevention and treatment of iron deficiency in pregnancy.
- Maintenance dosage of folic acid in pregnancy.
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Dosage
Adults over 12 years: 1 capsule daily between meals.
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Not for children under 12 years.
Best absorbed when taken at bedtime.
Can be taken after meals to reduce gastrointestinal disturbances.
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.
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Side effects
Common
Mild gastrointestinal disturbances: anorexianauseadiarrheaconstipationheartburnvomitingIron may turn stools blackwhich is harmlessReducing the dose may help with side effectsIncreasing dietary fiber can relieve constipation
Serious
Allergic reactions to folic acid may occur
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Warnings
⚠ Important warnings
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Medical Disclaimer: This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before taking any medication.
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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