Label: FERROUS SULFATE- ferrous sulfate, dried tablet, film coated

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: unapproved drug other

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Drug Facts

  • Active ingredients (in each Caplet)

    Dried Ferrous Sulfate 325 mg

  • Purpose

    Iron Supplement Therapy

    Ferrous Sulphate is an iron supplement for iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia when the need for such therapy has been determined by a physician.

  • Warnings

    Do not exceed recommended dosage. The treatment of any anemic condition should be under the advice and supervision of a physician. Since oral iron products interfere with absorption of certain antibiotics, these products should not be taken within tow hours of each other. Occasional gastrointestinal discomfort (such as nausea) may be minimized by taking with meals. Iron-containing products may occasionally cause constipation or diarrhea.

    If are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advise of a health professional before using this products.

    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.

  • Direction

    *
    adults and children 12 years and over : take 1 tablet daily or as directed by a doctor
    *
    Children under 12 years : consult a physician..
  • Other information

    *
    Store at room temperature
  • Inactive ingredients

    Starch USP, Calcium Carbonate USP, Guar Gum , Magnesium Stearate USP, Talc USP, Colloidal Silicon Dioxide USP, , Carnuba Wax

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 65 mg Tablet Carton

    Ferrous
    Sulfate

    NDC # 68210-1520-0

    Iron Supplement
    Therapy

    • #1 doctor recommended
      iron supplement
    • Easy to swallow
    • 65 mg of elemental iron per
      tablet – 360% of daily value

    TAMPER EVIDENT –
    SEE SIDE PANEL

    100
    TABLETS

    PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 65 mg Tablet Carton
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    FERROUS SULFATE 
    ferrous sulfate, dried tablet, film coated
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:68210-1520
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    FERROUS SULFATE, DRIED (UNII: RIB00980VW) (IRON - UNII:E1UOL152H7) FERROUS SULFATE, DRIED325 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    CALCIUM CARBONATE (UNII: H0G9379FGK)  
    GUAR GUM (UNII: E89I1637KE)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    CARNAUBA WAX (UNII: R12CBM0EIZ)  
    HYPROMELLOSES (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    FD&C YELLOW NO. 5 (UNII: I753WB2F1M)  
    FD&C BLUE NO. 2 (UNII: L06K8R7DQK)  
    ALUMINUM OXIDE (UNII: LMI26O6933)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorGREENScoreno score
    ShapeTRIANGLESize14mm
    FlavorImprint Code FS
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:68210-1520-01 in 1 CARTON
    1100 in 1 BOTTLE
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER12/15/2010
    Labeler - SPIRIT PHARMACEUTICALS,LLC (179621011)
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