ferrous asparto glycinate, iron, ascorbic acid, folic acid, cyanocobalamin, zinc, and succinic acid

Brand names: Niferex

Boxed warning

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.

Warnings

Contraindications

CONTRAINDICATIONS : Niferex® is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.

Uses

INDICATIONS: Niferex® is a multivitamin/multimineral dietary supplement indicated for use in improving the nutritional status of patients with iron deficiency.

Dosage forms & strengths

TABLET
FERROUS ASPARTO GLYCINATE 75 mg/1 ASCORBIC ACID 175 mg/1 LEVOMEFOLATE GLUCOSAMINE 750 ug/1 FOLIC ACID 250 ug/1 CYANOCOBALAMIN 25 ug/1 ZINC 15 mg/1 SUCCINIC ACID 150 mg/1

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

Ingredients

Inactive:

OTHER INGREDIENTS: Discalcium phosphate dihydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, stearic acid, silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate. Coating contains: Candurin® Orange (FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40, FD&C Yellow #6), HPMC, titanium dioxide and triacetin. This product contains FD&C Yellow #6.

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Side effects

ADVERSE REACTIONS: Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid.

Official source

DailyMed