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Iron Carbonate (ferrous carbonate)
Iron Carbonate (generic name: ferrous carbonate) is a ferrous carbonate drug. It is currently in unknown development.
Iron Carbonate works by replenishing the body's iron stores, which are essential for producing red blood cells.
Iron carbonate, also known as siderite, is a chemical compound with the formula FeCO3 that occurs naturally as a green-brown ionic solid. It is classified as a small molecule modality.
At a glance
| Generic name | ferrous carbonate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | ferrous carbonate |
| Therapeutic area | Hematology |
| Phase | unknown |
Mechanism of action
When we don't have enough iron, our body can't make enough red blood cells, leading to anemia. Iron Carbonate helps to increase the amount of iron in the body, which allows the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells, improving oxygen delivery to tissues and organs.
Approved indications
Common side effects
Drug interactions
- dolutegravir
- enoxacin
- levodopa
- levodopa
- levofloxacin
- levothyroxine sodium
- levothyroxine sodium
- lomefloxacin
- minocycline
- minocycline
- moxifloxacin
- moxifloxacin
Key clinical trials
- Prenatal Iodine Supplementation and Early Childhood Neurodevelopment (PHASE4)
- Fibroids in Women of Reproductive Age and Women Pregnancy (PHASE4)
- Nutrient-Dense Complementary Foods on Catch-up Growth and Nutritional Status of Stunting Children (NA)
- Efficacy of a Novel Multivitamin-Mineral Supplement in Preventing Vitamin Deficiency in Postoperative Bariatric Patients (PHASE2,PHASE3)
- Encapsulated Calcium Absorption in Pregnancy (PHASE1)
- A Study to Evaluate the Effects of Calcium Carbonate and Ferrous Fumarate on Pharmacokinetics of Dolutegravir in Healthy Adult Subjects (PHASE1)
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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Related
- Drug class: All ferrous carbonate drugs
- Manufacturer: — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Hematology
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