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Iron Overdose
Pregnant women took 2 iron tablet by mistake instead of 1 (prescribed) What are the risks associated? Should this be reported to OBG?
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G I tract has the capacity to absorb iron to the extent it is bodily need.rest is expelled in stool.if patient has no nausea or vomiting no problem...
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patient if on one tab per day avoid tab next day
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