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I was prescribed Orofer XT tablet but it is making me feel bloated and gassy. I take it after my lunch and with adequate vitamin C eg lemon , or tomatoes .. Is there any alternative I can take?
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This tablet has already contain vitamin c .no need  any alternatives. But avoid with tea,coffee because they contain phytates and decrease absorption. Black stool ,bloating,pain is common during iron tablets. So ignore these side effects.
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