Icar-c Plus

— THERAPEUTIC CATEGORIES —
  • Anemias

Icar-c Plus Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Iron (as carbonyl) 100mg, Vit. B12 25mcg, folic acid 1mg, Vit. C 250mg; tabs.

How Supplied

Tabs—100
Ped Susp—4oz (w. dosing syringe)

Icar-c Plus Indications

Indications

Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia.

Icar-c Plus Dosage and Administration

Adult

1 tab once daily.

Children

Use Ped Susp. 15mg (of iron) once daily.

Icar-c Plus Contraindications

Contraindications

Hemochromatosis. Hemosiderosis.

Icar-c Plus Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Icar-c Plus Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Folic acid may mask pernicious anemia. Monitor hemoglobin, hematocrit, reticulocyte count periodically. Elderly.

Icar-c Plus Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Icar-c Plus Interactions

Interactions

Inhibits tetracycline absorption. Aluminum- or magnesium-containing antacids inhibit iron absorption.

Icar-c Plus Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Nausea, abdominal discomfort and pain, constipation, diarrhea, masks occult bleeding, black stools.

Icar-c Plus Clinical Trials

See Literature

Icar-c Plus Note

Not Applicable

Icar-c Plus Patient Counseling

See Literature