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FERROUS SULFATE
  • Do Not Crush Enteric coated - Liquid dosage forms are available if unable to swallow whole.
Drug Name Form Strength Non-Formulary Notes
FER-IN-SOL DROPS 15 mg elemental iron/1 ml  
FEOSOL ELIXIR 220 mg/5 ml  
FERROUS SULFATE LIQUID 300 mg/5 ml  
FERROUS SULFATE TABLET 325 mg  
SLOW FE TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE 160 mg  

View Other Therapeutic Options: Iron Preparations: 200404

Comments:

Ferrous Sulfate contains about 20% elemental iron; 325 mg = 65 mg elemental iron; Ferrous sulfate 75 mg = 15 mg elemental iron.  Ferrous sulfate elixir 225 mg/5ml = 44 mg elemental iron.

 

Ordered As % Elemental Iron
Ferrous Fumarate 33%
Ferrous Gluconate 12%
Ferrous Sulfate 30%
Carbonyl Iron 100%
Polysaccharide-Iron Complex 46%
Iron w/Vitamin C 46%

 


Last updated: May. 17, 2013


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