Proferrin-forte Coupons & Cost Discounts

Heme iron polypeptide is a form of iron supplement. It is used to treat or prevent iron deficiency anemia (low red blood cell count). Certain medical conditions may increase the risk of iron deficiency (such as pregnancy, certain types of surgery, chemotherapy, kidney failure). This medication is typically used in people who cannot absorb or tolerate regular iron products (such as ferrous sulfate). Folic acid is a B-vitamin used to treat certain anemias due to poor diet, pregnancy, and other conditions.

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12-1MG, Proferrin-forte (30 Tablets)

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Walmart

$23.32

Rite Aid

$25.54

Albertsons

$26.79

Kroger

$27.12

Walgreens

$27.81

Publix

$29.58

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Walmart

$23.32

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015995

LHJAJ307705

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DR33

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Warnings

This product contains iron which is a major cause of death due to poisoning in children less than 6 years old. Keep this medicine out of the reach of children. If an overdose occurs, contact your local poison control center or emergency room right away (see Overdose section).

Side Effects

Remember that this medication has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. A very serious allergic reaction to this product is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), dizziness, trouble breathing. This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice any unusual effects, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch. In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.

Interactions

Some drugs that may interact with this product include: antacids, phenytoin. Iron supplements can decrease the absorption of drugs such as tetracycline antibiotics (including doxycycline, minocycline), penicillamine, bisphosphonates (including alendronate), cefdinir, chloramphenicol, levothyroxine, levodopa, and quinolone antibiotics (including ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin). Separate your doses of these medications as far as possible from your doses of iron. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about how long you should wait between doses and for help finding a dosing schedule that will work with all your medications. This product may interfere with certain lab tests (such as testing for blood in stools), possibly causing false test results. Make sure lab personnel and all your doctors know you use this product.