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Why Iron And Calcium Tablets Cause Vomiting During Pregnancy?

hi I am pregnancy for 6 month Saturday I went to hospital they given TT injection also given vibact D s tab also iron and calcium syrup sat I taken vibact tablet no pblm yesterday I taken vibact also taken iron syrup after one hr I taken vomit more is it taken as both simultaneously plzadvise why vomiting happened
Thu, 21 Aug 2014
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hi thanks for writing to us
some iron preparations can cause irritation of the stomach mucosa and cause vomiting
dont take both medicines at the same time give a interval of atleast i hr
if vomiting is persistent with iron syrup then think of changing the iron preparation
there are preparation which cause least gastric irritation
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Why Iron And Calcium Tablets Cause Vomiting During Pregnancy?

hi thanks for writing to us some iron preparations can cause irritation of the stomach mucosa and cause vomiting dont take both medicines at the same time give a interval of atleast i hr if vomiting is persistent with iron syrup then think of changing the iron preparation there are preparation which cause least gastric irritation