Ferrous Sulfate Elixir By Hi-Tech Pharmacal Overview & Drug Interactions
Check For Interactions With Ferrous Sulfate Elixir
Supplement: Ferrous Sulfate Elixir by Hi-Tech Pharmacal
Ferrous Sulfate Elixir Label Images
This product contains
Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Ferrous Sulfate
| Ingredient Group | Iron |
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| Category | mineral |
Drugs that interact with Ferrous Sulfate Elixir by Hi-Tech Pharmacal
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
5 mL
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
5 mL
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| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
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| Ferrous Sulfate |
220 mg
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Iron |
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| Other Ingredients: |
purified Water
Sucrose
Corn Syrup
alcohol 5%
Forms
Sodium Benzoate
Sodium Saccharin
FD&C Yellow # 6
artificial cherry flavor
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Label Statments:
| General Statements |
- Citric acid may be used to adjust pH.
- INDICATIONS: For the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia when the need for such therapy has been determined by a physician.
- HOW SUPPLIED: Yellow colored, cherry flavored clear liquid supplied in the following oral dosage form: unit dose of 220 mg/5 mL, 10 cups per tray; 16 fl. oz. (473 mL) bottle.
- Ferrous Sulfate Elixir
Liquid Iron Preperation
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| Precautions |
- WARNINGS: Do not exceed recommended dosage. The treatment of any anemic condition should be under the advice and supervision of a physician. Occasional gastrointestinal discomfort (such as nausea) may be minimized by taking with meals. Iron-containing medication may occasionally cause constipation or diarrhea. Liquids may cause temporary staining of the teeth. This is less likely when the product is diluted.
- As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product.
- KEEP THIS AND ALL DRUGS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. Contains iron, which can be harmful or fatal to children in large doses. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
- 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.
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| Storage |
- STORAGE: Keep tightly closed. Store at controlled room temperature, 15(0)-30(0)C (59(0)-86(0)F). Protect from freezing. Protect from light.
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| General |
- Rev. 778:00 11/09 MG #28535
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| Formula |
- CONTAINS ALCOHOL 5%
- DESCRIPTION: Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains ferrous sulfate USP, 220 mg. (Equivalent to approximately 44 mg of elemental iron).
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- IRON SUPPLEMENT
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| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- DIRECTIONS: As directed by a physician or as follows: Adults: 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) one time daily preferably on an empty stomach one hour before or two hours after meals. Children under 12 years of age: consult a physician. Mix with water or fruit juice to avoid temporary staining of teeth; do not mix with milk or wine-based vehicles.
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Brand Information
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| Questions or comments? Call | |
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| Phone Number | 1-888-262-9010 |
| Manufacturer | |
| Name | Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc. |
| City | Amityville |
| State | NY |
| ZipCode | 11701 |
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