Spatone as alternative to ferrous fumarate

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Does anyone know if "Spatone" is a suitable alternative to ferrous fumarate?  Adverse side effects experienced with ferrous fumarate.

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    Hi I took Spatone as an alternative. The pharmacist said it would just take longer. I think it depends on the cause of your anaemia as mine has improved but needed a minor op too

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    Spatone is easier for the body of iron constipates you etc and but not sure how it compares to ferrous fumerate?

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