ferrous fumarate

ferrous fumarate
Iron fumarate, a hematinic.

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ferrous fumarate n a reddish orange to red-brown powder C4H2FeO4 used orally in the treatment of iron-deficiency anemia

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[USP] an oral iron preparation used in the treatment of iron deficiency.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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