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Heme Iron Polypeptide

Heme iron from bovine blood.

Overview

Heme iron from bovine blood.

Natural sources
    Common forms

      Mechanism of action

      Absorbed via heme transporter.

      Pathways

        Effects on the body

        Organ system effects

        Evidence-based benefits

        High bioavailability

        Moderate evidence

        Potential side effects

        Common
        • · Well tolerated
        Rare
          Serious

            Drug interactions

            No notable interactions reported.

            Supplement interactions

            Pairs well with

            None listed.

            Avoid combining with

            No specific avoidances listed.

            Dosing & bioavailability

            Typical dose
            11 mg

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            Scientific evidence (8)

            Systematic reviewAm J Kidney Dis · 2003

            Heme iron for anemia

            Nissenson AR, et al.

            Clinical review

            Key findings

            Effective for iron deficiency.

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Heme Iron Polypeptide — High bioavailability

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewGoogle Scholar · 1970

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