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Can I Take The Iron Ferrous Sulphate If I'm Allergic To Sulfa Medications

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Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

spinal surgeries since August 2012 I have very low Iron levels (lost many litres blood but not given plasma bec too problematical w my history) & I am having allergic reactions to Ferrous... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Kalpana Pathak MD

Iam allergic to sulfa drugs diagnosed as iron deficient (red blood cells 66% normal size) took ... hives difficulty breathing swelling etc... what kind of iron CAN I take ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kalpana Pathak ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

about a week ago my new doctor discovered diagnosed me as highly anemic. she prescribed iron (as ferrous sulfate ) 65 mg three times per day. I have been taking this dosage since. My question is: can ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

prescribed ferrous sulphate drops 2ml each day. But after its use in 10 days, I see my daughter's teeth turned black. Can you please suggest some alternate iron supplement which will not discolor her... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Geeta Sundar MD

my wife is taking ferrius sulphate pills with her chemo. she wants to take a prescription antibiotic AMOX/KClav 875 mg for a tooth inflammation . will the antibiotic interact with the FeSO3? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geeta Sundar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Saranya Ramadoss MD

My daughter is allergic to Sulpha based antibiotics and has been diagnosed with low iron (almost anemic) so has been told by her doctor to take an iron suppliment containing ferrous... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saranya Ramadoss ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MD

not to take. Now 67 and recently given ferrous sulphate to replace red blood cells.. have taken 3 days ... this be a allergic reaction to the sulphate in the iron pills? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akshay Joshi MD

Is there a form of iron supplement at a level for iron deficiency that doesnt cause indigestion or break the bank? I m taking ferrous sulphate 200mg twice daily and am not liking the side... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akshay Joshi ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Frank Ndayahoze MD

I have a physician who just prescribed ferrous sulphate Iron supplement ( said my husband was ... later my husband gets a over -the-counter for ferrous sulphate again. I call that double... View answer

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Dr.  Baranidharan Kuselan MD

Hello, my 17 year old daughter is supplementing with ferrous sulphate 325mg 2x/day. She is getting ... choice of iron to use be that won t cause this side effect? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Baranidharan Kuselan ( Pain Medicine & Palliative Care Specialist)