Iron Supplement Elixir

Geri-Care Iron Supplement Elixir -

Product Type

Packaging Size

16.0 fl. Oz.

Serving Size

1.0 Teaspoonful [5 mL]

Ingredients

iron44.0mg

Description

NDC 57896-709-16 N REV. 12/12R

Formulation

Each tablespoon (5mL) contains: Sodium 2mg Ferrous Sulfate 220 mg for the treatment of iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia Each teaspoonful contains 220 mg Ferrous Sulfate, providing approximately 44 mg of elemental iron.

Precautions

Package not child resistant. For institutional use only. Caution: Do not exceed recommended dosage. The treatment of any anemic condition should be under the advice and supervision of a physician. This product may occasionally cause constipation, diarrhea or may color stool black. It may cause gastrointestinal discomfort (such as nausea) which may be minimized by taking with meals. Liquids may cause temporary staining of the teeth (this is less likely when diluted). Do not mix with milk or wine-based vehicles. Tamper Resistant: Do not use if breakway band on cap is broken or missing. Children under 12, consult a physician. Since oral iron products interfere with absorption of oral tetracycline antibiotics, these products should not be taken within two (2) hours of each other. If you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek professional advice before using this product. Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing supplements 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 a Poison Control Center immediately.

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