Ferrex 150 Forte Plus Capsulesnone

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Brand: Breckenridge Pharmaceutical

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Net Contents

90 Capsule(s)

Serving Size

1 Ferrex 150 Forte Plus Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

Not specified

Product Version

Rev. 6/11

Label Analysis

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5Active Ingredients

5 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Label includes a proprietary blend, so some individual amounts are not itemized.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Ferrex 150 Forte Plus Capsule(s) · 1 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
Vitamin C
Ascorbic Acid(Calcium Ascorbate)60 mg
Threonic Acid(Calcium Threonate)0.8 mg
Folic Acid1 mg
Vitamin B12(Cyanocobalamin)25 mcg
elemental Iron
Sumalate50 mg
Polysaccharide complex100 mg
Succinic Acid50 mg

Not Present

Other Ingredients

GelatinCrospovidoneCroscarmellose SodiumCitric AcidStearic AcidMicrocrystalline CellulosePolyethylene GlycolDicalcium PhosphateTitanium DioxidePolyvinylpyrrolidoneFD&C Red No. 40 LakeSilicaFD&C Blue No. 1 Lake

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)

Label Claims

NutrientAll OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Pediatric Use: Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established. Geriatric Use: Clinical studies on this product have not been performed in subjects aged 65 and over to determine whether elderly subjects respond differently from younger subjects. In general, dose selection for an elder patient should be cautious, usually starting at the low end of the dosing range, reflecting the greater frequency of decreased hepatic, renal, or cardiac function, and of concomitant disease or other drug therapy.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Dosage and administration: Usual adult dosage is 1 capsule daily, or as directed by a physician or health-care provider.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: All Other

Contraindications: Ferrex 150 Forte Plus is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the components of this product. Hemochromatosis and hemosiderosis are contraindications to the use of this product.

Precautions re: Children

Warnings: Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is the 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.

Precautions re: All Other

Folic acid alone is improper therapy in the treatment of pernicious anemia and other megaloblastic anemias where vitamin B12 is deficient.

Precautions re: All Other

Precautions: General: Do not exceed recommended dose. The type of anemia and the underlying cause or causes should be determined before starting with Ferrex 150 Forte Plus. Since the anemia may be a result a systemic disturbance, such as recurrent blood loss, the underlying cause or causes should be corrected, if possible. Folic Acid in doses about 0.1 mg daily may obscure pernicious anemia in that hematologic remission can occur while neurological manifestations remain progressive. Pernicious anemia should be excluded before using this product since folic acid may make the symptoms of pernicious anemia.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

If pregnant, or planning to become pregnant or are currently breast-feeding please contact your physician, or health-care provider before using or continuing use.

Precautions re: All Other

Adverse reactions: Adverse reactions with iron therapy may include constipation, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, dark stools and abdominal pain. Adverse reactions with iron therapy are usually transient.

Precautions re: Allergies

Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid.

Precautions re: All Other

Overdosage: The clinical course of acute iron overdosage can be variable. Initial symptoms may include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, tarry stools, melena, hematemesis, hypotension, tachycardia, metabolic acidosis, hyperglycemia, dehydration, drowsiness, pallor, cyanosis, lassitude, seizures, shock and coma.

Precautions re: All Other

To report a serious adverse event contact: 1-800-367-3395.

Storage

Storage

Store at 25(0)C (77(0)F); excursions permitted to 15(0)-30(0)C (59(0)-86(0)F). See USP Controlled Room Temperature. Protect from light and moisture. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container with a child-resistant closure as defined in the USP/NF.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

Sumalate (Ferrous Asparto Glycinate) is a registered trademark of Albion International Inc., Clearfield, Utah and is licensed exclusively to Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc., for certain iron products.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Medical Food

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Other Label Statements

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

Indications and usage: Ferrex 150 Forte Plus Capsules are indicated for the dietary management of individuals with distinct nutritional needs for iron deficiencies and/or nutritional megaloblastic active and ongoing medical supervision requiring medical care on a recurring basis for, among other things, instructions on the use of the medical food.

General Statements: All Other Content

Medical Foods: Medical foods are intended for the dietary management of a patient who, because of therapeutic or chronic medical needs, has limited or impaired capacity to ingest, digest, absorb, or metabolize ordinary foodstuffs or certain nutrients, or who has other special medically determined nutrient requirements, the dietary management of which cannot be achieved by the modification of the normal diet alone. Although a medical-food product is intended for use under the active and ongoing medical supervision, FDA does not require a prescription.

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

How supplied Ferrex 150 Forte Plus Capsules are available as a white/red capsule, imprinted "B 798". Supplied in bottles of 90 capsules, 51991-798-90.

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

U.S. Patent Nos. 5,516,925; 6,716,814; 8,007,846. Other U.S. patents pending.

General: Product/Version Code

Rev. 6/11

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.

Boca Raton, FL, 33487

Manufacturer

Contract Pharmacal Corp.

Hauppauge, NY, 11788, USA

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Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2019-02-25. DSLD Label ID: 184309. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.