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Hema-Fer (Iron Supplement)

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Product: Hema-Fer (HemeBoost - HemaFer equivalent)
Manufacturer: Pharmaris
Country: Canada
Dosage: 12 mg/60 tablet
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Generic Equivalent of Hema-Fer
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There is no generic product of Hema-Fer.

Hema-Fer Information

You can get Hema-Fer and other RX or OTC medications here at Canada Pharmacy Online. We currently carry the brand name medication of Hema-Fer, manufactured by Vancpharm in Canada. The generic name for the active ingredient in Hema-Fer is Heme Iron Polypeptide, but we do not currently carry a generic equivalent at this time. Hema-Fer is available in the strength of 12mg heme iron tablet. Our Canadian Pharmacy also carries other iron supplements. For more information, please call Customer Service at 1866-920-3784.

Product Details

Hema-Fer is an iron supplement used to treat iron deficiency. Most people get iron from the foods they consume, which then becomes part of their blood. In people with iron deficiency, their hemoglobin or myoglobin iron levels are low, which can cause problems.

The common side effects of Hema-Fer include: upset stomach, gas, diarrhea, constipation, reddish-brown urine or stools.

The more serious side effects may include:

• Signs of allergic reaction:
o Difficulty breathing
o Hives
o Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat

Precautions

You should not take Hema-Fer if you are allergic to Iron or meat products, or if you have iron overload disorder. Before you start taking Hema-Fer, talk to your doctor about your medical history and about all the medications you currently take including OTC and herbal medications.Tell your doctor if you are nursing or pregnant, as your dosages may need to be adjusted during this time. Do not give Hema-Fer to children without medical advice. Be sure to take Hema-Fer exactly as your doctor describes for you. Follow all instructions that come with your medication. Do not take it in larger or smaller amounts, or for longer than recommended. An overdose of iron can be fatal, especially for young children. Take this medication with a full glass of water and do not lie down for the first 30-minutes after consuming. Store away from moisture and heat. There can be interactions between Hema-Fer and other medications. Talk to your doctor before you use other medications while on Hema-Fer.

Questions and Answers

1. Is this iron supplement well tolerated?
Answer: Yes, Hema-Fer is a well-tolerated source of iron, as it’s naturally soured from bovine hemoglobin (animal blood). However, if you are allergic to meat or do not want meat products in your diet, you will want to avoid this iron supplement.

2. I’m allergic to meat products. Can I still take Hema-Fer?
Answer: No, Hema-Fer is made from bovine hemoglobin. You should avoid this form of iron supplement if you are allergic to meet products or if you don’t consume meat products in your diet.

3. Is this safe to take during pregnancy?
Answer: Yes, this form of iron supplement is approved for both pregnancy and nursing mothers. However, you will want to talk with your doctor about the right dose for you during these important times.

Similar Drugs in the category of Iron Supplements:

   Palafer    Ferrous Gluconate    Ferriprox    HemeBoost    Safe Plus

The information on this page is sourced from independent third parties contracted by CanadaPharmacyOnline. While we cannot guarantee its medical accuracy, we strongly recommend consulting a healthcare professional for personalized advice regarding medications or medical conditions. Prices listed are in US dollars.

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