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Iron Tablets

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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • Limited research evidence available for ingredients
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Label for Iron Tablets
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Label Data

1 Tablet(s)
Serving Size
Mineral
Product Type
0%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Iron
45 mg (250% DV)

Other Ingredients

dried ferrous sulfate Dicalcium Phosphate Microcrystalline Cellulose Hypromellose Stearic Acid Polyvinyl Alcohol Magnesium Stearate Polyethylene Glycol Talc Silicon Dioxide Titanium Dioxide FD&C red 40 aluminum lake FD&C Yellow 6 Aluminum Lake FD&C blue 1 aluminum lake
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Directions: Adults: Take 1 tablet daily, or as directed by a physician. Tablets must be swallowed whole.

Occasional gastrointestinal discomfort (such as nausea) may be minimized by taking with meals.

Warnings & Precautions

Not intended for use in children.

CAUTION: The treatment of iron deficiency anemia should be under the advice and supervision of a doctor.

Do not take this product with other dietary supplements containing iron.

This product is not intended for long-term use unless directed by a doctor.

Consult your doctor before using this product if you are pregnant or nursing a baby. Since oral iron products may interfere with absorption of oral antibiotics (e.g. tetracycline), these products should not be taken within two hours of each other. Consult a doctor before use if you are taking any medication or have any medical condition.

Iron products may occasionally cause constipation or diarrhea.

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.

DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

Formulation Notes

Gluten Free.

Additional Information

Satisfaction guaranteed - Or we'll replace it or give you your money back. For questions or comments or to report an undesired reaction or side effect, please call 1-888-287-1915.

Slow-Release

~ High potency

~ Once a day

~ Gentle to your system - may reduce the side effects associated with immediate release iron

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This product is an iron supplement for iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia when the need for such supplementation has been determined by a physician.

Iron deficiency is most common among women (approximately 12% of U.S. women).

Store at controlled room temperature (59(0)-86(0)F).

GN 2874.80194

:4M039 2E F1

Metadata

Product Details

DSLD Entry Date2013-09-25
Product TypeMineral
FormTablet or Pill
BrandEquate
DSLD ID25913
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

566
Research Sources
56
Avg Quality
240
Meta Analysis
100
Clinical Trial
74
Systematic Review
71
Guideline
58
Rct
11
Cochrane Review
4
Regulatory Source
2
Other
2
Narrative Review
1
Observational
1
Openfda Safety
A Systematic review and meta-analysis of intravenous iron therapy for patients with heart failure and iron deficiency
Meta Analysis Nature medicine 2025 PubMed DOI
A Intermittent iron supplementation for reducing anaemia and its associated impairments in adolescent and adult menstruating women
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2019 PubMed DOI
A Oral or parenteral iron supplementation to reduce deferral, iron deficiency and/or anaemia in blood donors
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2014 PubMed DOI
A Serum or plasma ferritin concentration as an index of iron deficiency and overload
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2021 PubMed DOI
A Non-invasive diagnostic tests for Helicobacter pylori infection
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2018 PubMed DOI
A Hypoxia-inducible factor stabilisers for the anaemia of chronic kidney disease
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2022 PubMed DOI
A Wheat flour fortification with iron and other micronutrients for reducing anaemia and improving iron status in populations
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2021 PubMed DOI
A Fortification of condiments and seasonings with iron for preventing anaemia and improving health
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2023 PubMed DOI
A Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
Guideline JAMA 2024 PubMed DOI
A Psychiatric and cognitive outcomes of iron supplementation in non-anemic children, adolescents, and menstruating adults: A meta-analysis and systematic review
Meta Analysis Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews 2025 PubMed DOI
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