Ferrous gluconate

Chemical formula: C₁₂H₂₄FeO₁₄  Molecular mass: 446.139 g/mol  PubChem compound: 9291

Therapeutic indications

Ferrous gluconate is indicated for:

Iron deficiency

Population group: only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Ferrous gluconate is indicated for the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency states.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Prophylaxis of iron deficiency

Population group: only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

at least one of
Iron deficiency
Iron deficiency anemia

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Iron deficiency

Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old)

Ferrous gluconate is indicated for the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency states.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Prophylaxis of iron deficiency

Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old)

at least one of
Iron deficiency
Iron deficiency anemia

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Ferrous gluconate is contraindicated in the following cases:

Haemochromatosis, haemosiderosis, haemoglobinuria

at least one of
Hemochromatosis
Hemosiderosis
Hemoglobinuria

Alcoholism, hepatitis

at least one of
Alcoholism
Inflammatory disorder of liver

Peptic ulcer, regional enteritis, ulcerative colitis

at least one of
Peptic ulcer
Crohn's disease
Colitis gravis

Iron overoload

Iron overload

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