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Iron & Calcium Tablets Intake

2022-07-12 15:31:09
My wife has conceived and she is in the early stage of 2nd Trimester (15 weeks) , Gynecologist doctor is advising to consult Gastroenterologist as to whether she can start with Iron and Calcium tablets? Please advise! Currently, she is taking Mesacol 400 mg (2 per day) for her ulcerative colitis treatment! Gynecologist has prescribed following tablets: 1. Feroglobin - 1 per day (1-0-0) 2. Osteocare - 1 per day (0-0-1)
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Hi Yes she can start. But it would be better if you consult so that detail can noted as it is pregnancy case
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better consult me if possible

Answered2022-07-13 02:25:27

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