Ferrous Sulfate
Iferex 150 Forte is a prescription-strength iron supplement used to treat and prevent iron deficiency anemia by replenishing iron stores in the body. It provides a concentrated dose of elemental iron when dietary intake alone is insufficient to meet the body's needs. This medication is typically prescribed when standard over-the-counter iron supplements prove inadequate.
Iferex 150 Forte is a prescription iron supplement used to treat iron deficiency anemia and replenish low iron levels.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 615878
- Generic
- Iferex 150 Forte
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- brand-name
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- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
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- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
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Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia, replenishment of depleted iron stores due to blood loss, inadequate dietary iron intake, or conditions such as pregnancy where iron requirements are increased.
Provides elemental iron that serves as a building block for hemoglobin, the oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells. Adequate iron levels support normal red blood cell production in the bone marrow.
Should be taken on an empty stomach with water or citrus juice for optimal absorption. Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as constipation, nausea, or dark stools. Iron supplements can interact with certain antibiotics, thyroid medications, and antacids. A healthcare provider should be consulted before use to determine appropriate dosing and duration.
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