Iron Treatment Report
See also: Hematinic Formula, Hemocyte Plus
What is Iron?
Iron is an integral part of many proteins and enzymes that maintain good health. In humans, iron is an essential component of proteins involved in oxygen transport. It is also essential for the regulation of cell growth and differentiation. It is available in tablets, liquids, injections, infusions.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anemia | 31 |
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4 | |||
| General health | 19 |
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3 | ||
| Other | 15 |
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1 | ||||
| Fatigue | 6 |
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2 | ||||
| Iron deficiency anemia | 2 |
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1 | ||||
| Support another treatment | 1 | 0 |
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Side Effects
Dosages
Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Iron. See all 28 dosages ►
| daily | 1 L every other week | 1 mg weekly | 1 mg daily | 1 other daily | 1 tab(s) daily | 3 mg daily | 60 mg weekly | 18 mg daily | 27 mg daily | 28 mg daily | 30 mg daily | 45 mg daily | 47.5 mg daily | 50 mg daily | 65 mg daily | 80 mg daily | 90 mg daily | 100 mg daily | 117 mg daily | 130 mg daily | 150 mg daily | 200 mg daily | 325 mg daily | 400 mg daily | 650 mg daily | 750 mg daily | 975 mg daily | ||
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12
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1
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1
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2
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1
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4
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1
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1
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2
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6
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2
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1
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1
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1
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1
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11
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1
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1
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2
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1
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1
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2
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2
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5
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2
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2
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1
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1
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Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course of treatment ended
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3 | 25% |
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Other
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2 | 17% |
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Doctor's advice
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2 | 17% |
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Not indicated
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1 | 8% |
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Side effects too severe
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1 | 8% |
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Personal research
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1 | 8% |
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Did not seem to work
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1 | 8% |
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Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
Patient Evaluations
See all 8 patient evaluations
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- kaykay19
- Sex: F
- Sensation: None
- Overall: None
- Cognition: unreported
- Vision: unreported
- Speech: unreported
- Swallowing: unreported
- Upper limb: unreported
- Walking: unreported
- See profile
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- kaykay19
- 2 tab(s) daily
- since Aug 19, 2008
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Efficacy
Slight
for General health
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Side Effects
Mild
- See full evaluation
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- jmscout
- Sex: F
- Sensation: None
- Overall: Mild
- Cognition: moderate
- Vision: none
- Speech: none
- Swallowing: none
- Upper limb: moderate
- Walking: moderate
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- jmscout
- 90 mg daily
- since Sep 17, 2008
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Efficacy
Major
for General health
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Side Effects
None
- See full evaluation
See all 8 patient evaluations
Report created on November 22, 2009.