Ferrous Sulfate Supplementation Causes Significant Gastrointestinal Side-Effects in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: The tolerability of oral iron supplementation for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia is disputed. OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to quantify the odds of GI side-effects in adults related to current gold standard oral iron therapy, namely ferrous sulfate. METHODS: Systematic review and meta-...

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Autores principales: Tolkien, Zoe, Stecher, Lynne, Mander, Adrian P., Pereira, Dora I. A., Powell, Jonathan J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4336293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25700159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117383

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4336293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25700159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117383

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