Ferralet 90
Generic: Iron, Folic Acid, Cyanocobalamin, Ascorbic Acid, And Docusate Sodium
Iron supplement✓ FDA-verified
View full FDA label ↗Ferralet 90 is a medication used to treat various types of anemia that can improve with oral iron, such as those caused by pregnancy, blood loss, or dietary needs. It works by providing iron and folic acid, which are essential for making healthy red blood cells and ensuring proper oxygen transport in the body. You should take one tablet daily, or as your doctor directs. It's important to know that this medication should not be used if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or if you have certain blood disorders like hemolytic anemia. Additionally, if you have a vitamin B12 deficiency, taking folic acid alone is not appropriate for treating your condition.
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Uses
- Hypochromic anemia associated with pregnancy.
- Anemia from chronic blood loss.
- Anemia from acute blood loss.
- Anemia due to metabolic disease.
- Anemia during postsurgical recovery.
- Anemia from dietary needs.
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Dosage
One tablet daily or as directed by a physician.
Take between meals for best absorption.
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.
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Side effects
Common
GI irritationconstipationdiarrheanauseavomitingdark stools
Serious
Allergic reactions may occur
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Warnings
⚠ Important warnings
- Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental overdose.
- Accidental iron overdose can be fatal in children under 6.
- Folic acid alone is not enough for pernicious anemia.
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Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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