Ferrex 150 Forte Plus Capsulesnone
Other CombinationsBrand: Breckenridge Pharmaceutical
Functions
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
Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.
5 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.
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
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | — | — |
| Ascorbic Acid(Calcium Ascorbate) | 60 mg | — |
| Threonic Acid(Calcium Threonate) | 0.8 mg | — |
| Folic Acid | 1 mg | — |
| Vitamin B12(Cyanocobalamin) | 25 mcg | — |
| elemental Iron | — | — |
| Sumalate | 50 mg | — |
| Polysaccharide complex | 100 mg | — |
| Succinic Acid | 50 mg | — |
Not Present
Other Ingredients
Target Groups
Label Claims
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
Market Reference
Breckenridge Ferrex 150 Forte Capsules
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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.
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