Jun

21

2022

How common are side effects in patients taking oral iron supplements?

By William Aird

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How common are side effects in patients taking oral iron supplements?

30%-70% of patients develop side effects, including:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Epigastric pain
  • Metallic taste

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