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Iron, Folic Acid, Cyanocobalamin, Ascorbic Acid, And Docusate Sodium

Prescription

Brand names: Ferralet 90

Dosage Form
Tablet
Route
ORAL

About This Medication

DESCRIPTION Each green film-coated tablet for oral administration contains: Iron (Carbonyl iron, ferrous gluconate) 90 mg Folic Acid 1 1 mg Vitamin B 12 (Cyanocobalamin) 12 mcg Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) 120 mg Docusate sodium 50 50 mg Inactive Ingredients: Povidone, croscarmellose sodium, acrylic resin, color added, magnesium stearate, FD&C Yellow No. 5, magnesium silicate, FD&C Blue No. 1, polyethylene glycol, vitamin A palmitate, ethyl vanillin.

Active Ingredients

Ingredient Strength
Ascorbic Acid -
Cyanocobalamin -
Docusate Sodium -
Folic Acid -
Iron -

Indications & Usage

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ferralet ® 90 is indicated for the treatment of all anemias that are responsive to oral iron therapy. These include: hypochromic anemia associated with pregnancy, chronic and/or acute blood loss, metabolic disease, postsurgical convalescence, and dietary needs.

Dosage & Administration

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION One tablet daily or as directed by a physician.

Side Effects Overview

ADVERSE REACTIONS Adverse reactions with iron therapy may include GI irritation, constipation, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and dark stools. Adverse reactions with iron therapy are usually transient. Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid.

Warnings & Precautions

Contraindications

Frequently Asked Questions

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ferralet ® 90 is indicated for the treatment of all anemias that are responsive to oral iron therapy. These include: hypochromic anemia associated with pregnancy, chronic and/or acute blood loss, metabolic disease, postsurgical convalescence, and dietary needs.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION One tablet daily or as directed by a physician.

WARNING Folic acid alone is improper therapy in the treatment of pernicious anemia and other megaloblastic anemias where vitamin B 12 is deficient.

CONTRAINDICATIONS Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Hemolytic anemia, hemochromatosis, and hemosiderosis are contraindications to iron therapy.

Iron, Folic Acid, Cyanocobalamin, Ascorbic Acid, And Docusate Sodium is a prescription medication. You will need a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.

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