What is the most important information I should know about carbonyl iron?
Carbonyl iron may decrease the absorption of other medicines. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking carbonyl iron if you take any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines.What is carbonyl iron?Carbonyl iron is a form of the mineral iron. Iron is important for many functions in the body, especially for the transport of oxygen in the blood.Carbonyl iron is used as a dietary supplement, and to prevent and to treat iron deficiencies and iron deficiency anemia.Carbonyl iron may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.Who should not take carbonyl iron?