How to use Ferrous Sulfate Tablet
Ferrous Sulfate Market Follow the directions on the product container or your doctor's instructions. Take no more than the suggested amount. Inquire with your doctor or pharmacist if you have any concerns. On an empty stomach, iron is best absorbed (usually if taken 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals). If you have stomach discomfort, take this medication with food. For liquid drops for infants and children, see the directions below. Antacids, dairy products, tea, or coffee should not be consumed within 2 hours of taking this drug since they will reduce its effectiveness. Unless otherwise advised by your doctor, take tablets or capsules with a full glass of water (8 ounces or 240 millilitres). After taking your pill or capsule dose, do not lie down for at least 10 minutes. Extended-release pills should be swallowed whole. Extended-release capsules and tablets should not be crushed or chewed. This can cause the entire medicine to be released at once, increasing the chance of un...