Fer-in-sol Drops Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Iron 15mg/1mL (as sulfate 75mg/1mL); contains sulfites, alcohol; gluten-free.
How Supplied
Drops—50mL (w. calibrated dropper)
Manufacturer
Fer-in-sol Drops Indications
Indications
Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemias.
Fer-in-sol Drops Dosage and Administration
Adults and Children
May give directly into the mouth or mix with formula, fruit juice, cereal or other foods. <4yrs: 1mL daily. ≥4yrs: not recommended.
Fer-in-sol Drops Contraindications
Contraindications
Hemochromatosis. Hemosiderosis.
Fer-in-sol Drops Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Fer-in-sol Drops Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Monitor hemoglobin, hematocrit, reticulocyte count periodically. Elderly.
Fer-in-sol Drops Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Fer-in-sol Drops Interactions
Interactions
Inhibits tetracycline absorption.
Fer-in-sol Drops Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Nausea, abdominal discomfort and pain, constipation, masks occult bleeding, black stools, stains teeth and dentures.
Fer-in-sol Drops Clinical Trials
See Literature
Fer-in-sol Drops Note
Not Applicable
Fer-in-sol Drops Patient Counseling
See Literature