About The Drug Niferex Capsules aka Polysaccharide Iron Complex Capsules

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Find Niferex Capsules side effects, uses, warnings, interactions and indications. Niferex Capsules is also known as Polysaccharide Iron Complex Capsules.

Niferex Capsules

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About Niferex Capsules aka Polysaccharide Iron Complex Capsules

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Niferex Capsules?

Clinical Pharmacology

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY No information provided.

Drug Description

Niferex Capsules (Ferrochel® and polysaccharide iron complex) Capsules DESCRIPTION Supplement Facts Serving Size 1 Capsule Amount Per Serving % Daily Value Iron (elemental) (67% as Ferrochel®* and 33% as polysaccharide iron complex) 60 mg 333% Other ingredients: Lactose, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide, gelatin, titanium dioxide, FD&C Yellow No. 6, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Blue No. 1, pharmaceutical glaze.

Indications & Dosage

INDICATIONS No information provided. DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Directions Adults: 1 or 2 capsules twice daily. Children age 6 and older: 1 capsule daily. HOW SUPPLIED NDC 64011-134-11 100 Capsules Store at controlled room temperature 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15°- 30°C (59°- 86°F). Avoid excessive heat 40°C (104°F). Avoid freezing. * Ferrochel® (ferrous bis-glycinate chelate) is a registered trademark of Albion International, Inc., Clearfield, Utah, and is protected under U.S. Patent Nos. 4,599,152 and 4,830,716. Mktd. by Ther-Rx Corp. St. Louis, MO 63044. 12/04. FDA rev date: n/a

Medication Guide

PATIENT INFORMATION No information provided. Please refer to the WARNINGS section.

Overdosage & Contraindications

OVERDOSE No information provided. CONTRAINDICATIONS No information provided.

Side Effects & Drug Interactions

SIDE EFFECTS No information provided. DRUG INTERACTIONS No information provided.

Warnings & Precautions

WARNINGS 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. Iron is best absorbed on an empty stomach; however, occasional gastrointestinal discomfort (such as nausea) may be minimized by taking with meals. Iron-containing medication may occasionally cause black stools, constipation, or diarrhea, which is usually transient and self-limiting. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. NOTICE: This product is supplied in tamper-evident blisters. Do not use if outer foil is torn or missing. PRECAUTIONS No information provided.

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