Ferro-Time Side Effects
Generic name: ferrous sulfate
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 16, 2024.
Note: This document contains side effect information about ferrous sulfate. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Ferro-Time.
For healthcare professionals
Applies to ferrous sulfate: compounding powder, oral capsule extended release, oral delayed release tablet, oral elixir, oral liquid, oral syrup, oral tablet, oral tablet extended release.
Gastrointestinal adverse events
- Frequency not reported: Nausea, epigastric pain, altered bowel habit (constipation, diarrhea), discolored (blackened) stools, fecal impaction, gastrointestinal irritation, contact irritation resulting in erosion or ulceration, tooth discoloration[Ref]
Hypersensitivity
- Frequency not reported: Hypersensitivity reactions (from rashes to anaphylaxis)[Ref]
See also:
References
1. Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics."
2. (2016) "Product Information. Ferrous Sulfate (ferrous sulfate)." Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
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Ferro-Time side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
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