Lifenone is the trade name, its generic name is polysaccharide iron complex, is used to treat iron deficiency anemia due to iron deficiency.
The main active ingredient contained in iron polysaccharide complex is iron, which is a brown powder, clinically used for the treatment of microcytic hypochromic anemia due to iron deficiency, with a wide range of applications, and can be taken together with vitamin C to promote absorption.
It is less irritating to the gastrointestinal tract than ordinary iron preparations, and rarely causes nausea, vomiting, indigestion, constipation and other symptoms. However, it is contraindicated for patients with hepatic or renal impairment, iron overload, ferrous hemosiderosis, and non-iron deficiency anemia.
Before taking this drug in everyday anemic patients, it is recommended to consult a doctor to avoid adverse consequences.