FeroSul 220 mg
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- Ferrous Sulfate: 220mg is 4.9× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (45mg)
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This product received a low safety score because the amount of ferrous sulfate it contains is nearly five times the recommended maximum daily limit.
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📋 Directions for Use
Occasional gastrointestinal discomfort (such as nausea) may be minimized by taking with meals. Iron containing medications may occasionally cause constipation or diarrhea, and may cause temporary staining of the teeth. Mixing Ferrous Sulfate Elixir with water or fruit juice may help to decrease the effects. Do not take Ferrous Sulfate Elixir within 1 hour before or 2 hours after antacids, eggs, milk, milk byproducts, coffee, or tea.
Directions Do not exceed recommended dosage. Do not mix with milk, milky byproducts, or wine-based vehicles. Adults 1 teaspoonful daily or as directed by a doctor Children under 12 years Consult a doctor
⚠️ Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Iron containing products should only be taken for very specific reasons and only under the advice and supervision of a doctor.
Consult your doctor for guidance for iron supplementation.
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children younger than 6 years of age. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or Poison Control Center immediately.
Do not use if you are allergic to any ingredient in Ferrous Sulfate Elixir - you have high levels of iron in your blood.
Do not use if you are allergic to any ingredient in Ferrous Sulfate Elixir - you have high levels of iron in your blood.
Bulk container - not for household use This container is not child-resistant. Pharmacist - Dispense in a child-resistant container
Do not accept if imprinted safety seal around cap is broken or missing
Ask a doctor before use if - you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding - you are taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines
Since oral iron products interfere with absorption or oral tetracycline antibiotics, these products should not be taken within two hours of each other.
Occasional gastrointestinal discomfort (such as nausea) may be minimized by taking with meals. Iron containing medications may occasionally cause constipation or diarrhea, and may cause temporary staining of the teeth. Mixing Ferrous Sulfate Elixir with water or fruit juice may help to decrease the effects. Do not take Ferrous Sulfate Elixir within 1 hour before or 2 hours after antacids, eggs, milk, milk byproducts, coffee, or tea.
Directions Do not exceed recommended dosage.
To report adverse drug events call, 800-616-2471
🧪 Formulation Notes
Ferrous Sulfate Elixir Contains alcohol 5%
Ferrous Sulfate 220 mg/5 mL (equivalent to 44 mg iron)
Additional Information
Uses: Iron supplements are used to treat or prevent low blood levels or iron, such as for anemia or during pregnancy.
NDC 0904-1465-16
Other information Store at room temperature 20(0)-25(0)C (68(0)-77(0)F), protect from freezing.