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TOT'HEMA
TOT'HEMA is an oral iron supplement that replenishes iron stores to treat iron deficiency anemia.
TOT'HEMA is an oral iron supplement that replenishes iron stores to treat iron deficiency anemia. Used for Iron deficiency anemia.
At a glance
| Generic name | TOT'HEMA |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Laboratoire Innotech International |
| Drug class | Iron supplement |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Hematology |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
The drug provides bioavailable iron in a formulation designed for oral absorption, helping to restore hemoglobin and red blood cell production in patients with iron deficiency. It is typically used when dietary iron intake is insufficient or absorption is impaired.
Approved indications
- Iron deficiency anemia
Common side effects
- Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, constipation, abdominal discomfort)
- Dark stools
- Metallic taste
Key clinical trials
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |