Dietary Supplement Label Database

Ferrous Sulfate Elixir

On market
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Supplement Facts
Serving Size 1 tsp
Amount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories8 {Calories}
Total Carbohydrates2 g<1%
Sugar2 g†
Iron44 mg244%
from ferrous sulfate220 mg
* % Daily Value is based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
† Daily Value not established.

Other ingredients: Water, Sucrose, Corn Syrup, alcohol 5%, Saccharin Sodium, Sodium Benzoate, Cherry flavor, FD&C yellow #6

% Daily Values for: Adults and children 4 or more years of age.

Where this label comes from

An original label of the NIH's Dietary Supplement Label Database, entered there on 24 August 2012, shown here as it was entered. The NIH's record

General information

Product name
Ferrous Sulfate Elixir
Brand
Rugby
Barcode (UPC)
0 0536-0650-85 8
Net contents
1 Pint(s); 473 mL
Market status
On market
DSLD ID
12223

Classification

Supplement form
Liquid
Product type
Mineral
Claim types on the label
All Other
Intended for
Children 4 or More Years of Age, Adult (18 - 50 Years)

Label statements

Directions: DIRECTIONS: Mix with water or fruit juice to avoid temporary staining of the teeth; do not mix with milk or wine-based vehicles. Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 teaspoonful daily, or as directed by a physician. Children under 12 years of age: Consult a physician.

Precautions: All Other: WARNING: Do not exceed recommended dosage. The treatment of any anemic condition should be under the advice and supervision of a physician. Occasional gastrointestinal discomfort (such as nausea) may be minimized by taking with meals and by beginning with smaller doses, gradually increasing to the recommended dose. May cause constipation or diarrhea, or temporary staining of the teeth.

Precautions: Children: Close cap tightly and keep out of reach of children. This product contains iron, which can be harmful or fatal to children in large doses. In case of overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Precautions: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: DRUG INTERACTION PRECAUTION: Since oral iron products interfere with the absorption of tetracycline antibiotics, these products should not be taken within two hours of each other.

Storage: Store at room temperature 15(0)-30(0)C (59(0)-86(0)F).

Precautions: All Other: TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED BAND AROUND CHILD-RESISTANT CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

FDA Statement of Identity: Iron Supplement

Brand information

Ferrous Sulfate Elixir is distributed by: Rugby Laboratories, Inc., Duluth, Georgia

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