can taking iron tablet make us stool dark?

1 Answer

ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician1 Year ago

A. yes, it is due to iron supplements.. not to worry about it. you can have it as per indication. .do take lemonade after taking iron tabs for better absorbtion.

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