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Niferex Elixir

  • Generic Name: polysaccaride-iron complex
  • Brand Name: Niferex Elixir

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    Niferex® Elixir (polysaccaride-iron complex)
    (polysaccharide-iron complex as cell-contracted akaganéite)

    DESCRIPTION

    HIGH POTENCY IRON SUPPLEMENT

    • dye free
    • sugar free

    8 fl oz (236 mL)

    Supplement Facts

    Serving Size 1 tsp

    Servings Per Container 48

      Amount Per Teaspoon % Daily Value
    Iron (elemental) 100 mg 560%

    Other ingredients:Sorbitol, alcohol 10%, caramel, hydrochloric acid, purified water. May also contain: sodium hydroxide.

    Iron is best absorbed on an empty stomach; however, occasional gastrointestinal discomfort (such as nausea) may be minimized by taking with meals. Iron-containing medication may occasionally cause black stools, constipation, or diarrhea, which is usually transient and self-limiting.

    Indications & Dosage

    INDICATIONS

    Use for treatment of uncomplicated iron deficiency anemias.

    DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

    SHAKE WELL

    12 years and over: 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls daily

    6 to 12 years: 1 teaspoonful daily

    Under 6 years: As directed by physician

    HOW SUPPLIED

    8 fl oz (236 mL)

    NDC 64011-160-05

    DO NOT PURCHASE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL IS BROKEN OR MISSING

    Store at controlled room temperature 15°- 30° C (59°- 86° F).

    Questions? 1-877-567-7676. Mktd. by Ther-Rx Corp. St. Louis, MO 63044. 03/05. FDA Rev date: n/a

    Side Effects & Drug Interactions

    SIDE EFFECTS

    No information provided.

    DRUG INTERACTIONS

    No information provided.

    Warnings & Precautions

    WARNINGS

    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.

    If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

    PRECAUTIONS

    No information provided.

    Overdosage & Contraindications

    OVERDOSE

    No information provided.

    CONTRAINDICATIONS

    No information provided.

    Clinical Pharmacology

    CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

    No information provided.

    Medication Guide

    PATIENT INFORMATION

    No information provided. Please refer to the WARNINGS section.