Hemoglobin synthesis includes globin and heme synthesis. The heme molecule is formed by combining Fe2+ ions with protoporphyrin in bone marrow cells. [18]eliminate [edit]Iron obtained from iron preparations is excreted from the body in a similar manner to dietary iron. Iron is primarily stored and c Read More

Iron preparations are iron supplement preparations for the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia. Examples of iron preparations include ferrous sulfate, ferrous gluconate, and ferrous fumarate. It can be given orally, or by injection into a vein or muscle. [1]Iron preparations stimulate Read More

The most common side effects of oral iron therapy are diarrhea or constipation and upper abdominal discomfort. When taken with food, side effects are reduced, but the risk of interactions with other substances increases. Side effects are dose-dependent, and doses can be adjusted.Patients may notice Read More

Iron supplements, also known as iron salts and iron pills, are a variety of iron preparations used to treat and prevent iron deficiency, including iron deficiency anemia. [1][2] As a precaution, it is only recommended for those with malabsorption, heavy menstruation, pregnancy, hemodialysis, or a d Read More