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Quick Summary:

• Iron is an important mineral element of the human body. It is vital to the growth and development of infants and children
• Iron Overdose is the accidental or intentional consumption of over-the-counter medications or supplements containing iron at higher than the prescribed dosage. Iron Overdose can be particularly serious, if it takes place in children
• The condition is diagnosed based upon the clinical history, combination of signs and symptoms, and additional tests (that may include, in some cases, radiological studies and laboratory tests)

Note:

• In case of an emergency, call 911 (or your local emergency number) for assistance
• In case of an overdose, call National Poison Control Center at 800-222-1222 (or your local poison control center) and follow instructions
• Provide them with information such as dosage, type, strength and time of ingestion of medication, age, weight and general health status of affected individual

What are some Useful Resources for Additional Information for Ferrous Fumarate Overdose?

National Capital Poison Center (USA)
3201 New Mexico Ave, Suite 310 Washington, DC 20016
Administrative Line: (202) 362-3867
Emergency Line: 1 (800) 222-1222
Fax: (202) 362-8377
Email: pc@poison.org
Website: http://www.poison.org

American Association of Poison Control Centers (USA)
515 King St., Suite 510, Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 894-1858
Email: info@aapcc.org
Website: http://www.aapcc.org

References and Information Sources used on Ferrous Fumarate Overdose:

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002659.htm (accessed on 09/21/2017)

http://www.msdmanuals.com/home/injuries-and-poisoning/poisoning/iron-poisoning (accessed on 09/21/2017)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3841496/ (accessed on 09/21/2017)

https://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm253338.htm (accessed on 09/21/2017)

Helpful Peer-Reviewed Medical Articles on Ferrous Fumarate Overdose:

Macomber, L., & Imlay, J. A. (2009). The iron-sulfur clusters of dehydratases are primary intracellular targets of copper toxicity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 106(20), 8344-8349.

Qin, G., McGuire, M. J., Blute, N. K., Seidel, C., & Fong, L. (2005). Hexavalent chromium removal by reduction with ferrous sulfate, coagulation, and filtration: A pilot-scale study. Environmental science & technology, 39(16), 6321-6327.

Kang, Y. W., & Hwang, K. Y. (2000). Effects of reaction conditions on the oxidation efficiency in the Fenton process. Water research, 34(10), 2786-2790.

Geurts, J. J., Sarneel, J. M., Willers, B. J., Roelofs, J. G., Verhoeven, J. T., & Lamers, L. P. (2009). Interacting effects of sulphate pollution, sulphide toxicity and eutrophication on vegetation development in fens: a mesocosm experiment. Environmental Pollution, 157(7), 2072-2081.

Majithia, A., & Stearns, M. P. (2006). Methylene blue toxicity following infusion to localize parathyroid adenoma. The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 120(2), 138-140.