Overview
- Active ingredient
- Ferrous Sulfate
- Route
- Oral
- Label date
- 2024-12-26
Boxed warning
WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or Poison Control Center immediately.
Indications and usage
SUGGESTED USE:
Purpose
Adults: One (1) tablet daily, preferably after meals or as directed by the doctor. Children: As directed by the doctor.
Dosage and administration
DRUG INTERACTION PRECAUTION: Since oral iron products interfere with absorption of oral tetracycline antibiotics, these products should not be taken within two hours of each other.
Warnings
Do not exceed recommended dosage. The treatment of any anemic condition should be under the advice and supervision of a doctor. Occasional gastrointestinal discomfort (such as nausea) may be minimized by taking with meals. Iron-containing medication may occasionally cause constipation or diarrhea. As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product.
Active ingredient (label)
EACH TABLET CONTAINS: % U.S. RDA* Elemental Iron 65 mg (Equivalent to 325 mg of Ferrous Sulfate) 60 *U.S. Recommended Daily Allowance
Inactive ingredients
S: croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, FD&C red #40 (Al-lake), FD&C yellow #6 (Al-lake), hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, PEG 400, titanium dioxide
Keep out of reach of children
OTHER INFORMATION: Each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg (2% Daily value) Store in a dry place at controlled room temperature at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F). Do not expose to excessive heat or moisture.