Ferrous fumarate, Docusate sodium

Indications

Ferrous fumarate, Docusate sodium is used for: Used in preventing and treating iron-deficiency anemia.

Adult Dose

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Precautions

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Adverse Effects

Side effects of Ferrous fumarate, Docusate sodium :

Mechanism of Action

Iron is necessary for the production of hemoglobin. Iron-deficiency can lead to decreased production of hemoglobin and a microcytic, hypochromic anemia.