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ferrous sulfate, feosol, slow fe, ferrous gluconate, fergon, ferrous fumarate, femiron, feostat, poisoning, overdose of iron, iron, iron supplements, ferrous sulfate, feosol, slow fe, ferrous gluconate, fergon, ferrous fumarate, femiron, feostat, mineral supplements, vitamin/mineral supplements, dehydration, low blood sugar, accumulation of fluids, in the lungs, fever, skin, bluish colored lips, fingernails, pallor, gastrointestinal, vomiting blood, diarrhea, tarry stools, nausea, scarring of stomach, bowels in serious cases, metallic taste, heart, blood vessels, low blood pressure, fast, weak pulse, flushing, nervous system, drowsiness, lack of desire to, dizziness, headache, chills, shock, coma, 1/2 to 1 hour after ingestion, few hours, return after 24 hours, contact poison control, appropriate treatment, determine the following information, patient's age, weight, ingredients, strengths, time it was swallowed, amount swallowed, medication was, the patient, they, instruct, necessary to take the person, hospital, poison control centers, telephone numbers, take the container, procedures performed, induce emesis, draw blood, the serum iron levels, use gastric lavage, give an antidote, take an x-ray to make sure all tablets were removed, stomach, treat the symptoms, death, occur a week after ingestion, the iron, patient is symptom-free after 48 hours, recovery is likely.