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Heme Iron Polypeptide

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Medically Reviewed by Oluni Odunlami, MD TheMediTary.Com | Reviewed: Oct 30, 2023  Additional Content by TheMediTary.Com

Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available

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What is Heme Iron Polypeptide?

Heme iron polypeptide is also known as iron and other names.

Heme iron polypeptide is used to treat anemia of chronic disease, iron deficiency anemia, and iron deficiency related to pregnancy.

Heme iron polypeptide has been used in alternative medicine as a possibly effective aid in treating breath-holding attacks, memory and thinking skills, heart failure, and restless legs syndrome.

Heme iron polypeptide has also been used to treat athletic performance, child growth, and premature birth. However, research has shown that heme iron polypeptide may not be effective in treating these conditions.

It is not certain whether heme iron polypeptide is effective in treating any medical condition. Medicinal use of this product has not been approved by the FDA. Heme iron polypeptide should not be used in place of medication prescribed for you by your doctor.

Heme iron polypeptide is often sold as a dietary supplement. There are no regulated manufacturing standards in place for many dietary supplements and some marketed supplements have been found to be contaminated with toxic metals or other drugs. Dietary supplements should be purchased from a reliable source to minimize the risk of contamination.

Heme iron polypeptide may also be used for purposes not listed in this product guide.

Warnings

Before using heme iron polypeptide, talk to your healthcare provider. You may not be able to use this product if you have certain medical conditions.

Ask a doctor, pharmacist, or other healthcare provider if it is safe for you to use this product if you have or have ever had:

  • hemoglobin disease;
  • diabetes;
  • stomach ulcer;
  • nosebleed;
  • if you are a young female participating in physical training; or
  • kidney disease (or if you are on dialysis).

Ask a doctor before using this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Do not give any dietary supplement to a child without medical advice.

How should I use Heme Iron Polypeptide

Use Heme Iron Polypeptide (Oral) exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

When considering the use of dietary supplements, seek the advice of your doctor. You may also consider consulting a practitioner who is trained in the use of dietary supplements.

If you choose to use heme iron polypeptide, use it as directed on the package or as directed by your doctor, pharmacist, or other healthcare provider. Do not use more of this product than is recommended on the label.

Take on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.

If you are not able to tolerate taking heme iron polypeptide on an empty stomach, avoid dairy foods, coffee, tea, and cereals.

Your blood may need to be tested often.

Call your doctor if the condition you are treating with heme iron polypeptide does not improve, or if it gets worse while using this product.

This product can affect the results of certain medical tests. Tell any doctor who treats you that you are using heme iron polypeptide.

Heme iron polypeptide may be only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes a special diet. Follow the diet plan created for you by your doctor or nutrition counselor. Get familiar with the list of foods you should eat to help control your condition.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

What should I do if I missed a dose of Heme Iron Polypeptide (Oral)?

Skip the missed dose and take the next regularly scheduled dose.

Heme Iron Polypeptide side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Although not all side effects are known, heme iron polypeptide is thought to be likely safe for most people when used as directed.

Common side effects may include:

  • abdominal pain, constipation;
  • diarrhea, upset stomach; or
  • nausea, vomiting.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

What other drugs will affect Heme Iron Polypeptide?

Do not take any vitamin or mineral supplements that your doctor has not prescribed or recommended.

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