Slow Fe Iron Tablets (Novartis Consumer)

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Drug Facts:

Active Ingredient
(in each tablet):     Purpose:

160 mg dried ferrous sulfate,
  USP (equivalent to 50 mg
  elemental iron)     Iron deficiency

Uses:    For use in the prevention of iron deficiency when the need for such therapy has been determined by a doctor.

Warnings:

• The treatment of any anemic condition should be under the advice and supervision of a doctor.
• As oral iron products interfere with absorption of oral tetracycline antibiotics, these products should not be taken within two hours of each other.
• If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

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.

Directions:

• Tablets must be swallowed whole.
• ADULTS: One or two tablets daily or as recommended by a doctor. A maximum of four tablets daily may be taken.
• CHILDREN UNDER 12: consult a doctor

Other Information:

• store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F)
• protect from moisture

Inactive Ingredients:    cetostearyl alcohol, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, hypromellose, lactose, magnesium stearate, polysorbate 80, talc, titanium dioxide, yellow iron oxide

Questions? call 1-800-452-0051 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

How Supplied:    Child-resistant blister packages of 30 ct., 60 ct. and 90 ct. NDC 0067-0125-47.

Child Resistant

Blister packaged for your protection.

Do not use if individual seals are broken.

Tablets non-USP (disintegration, content uniformity)

Tablets made in Great Britain

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