FeraMAX Powder 15 mg 83 g

FeraMAX Powder 15 mg is an oral iron supplement for infants, children, adolescents, and adults. It contains a water-soluble polydextrose-iron complex.

This product comes as an 83 g powder with 15 mg of iron and a grape/raspberry flavour. It includes a quarter teaspoon for dosing. Dissolve in water before giving to infants and children 3 years or younger; it may also be mixed with soft foods or powdered cereals. Follow the label directions.

Features

• Oral powder, 83 g
• Contains iron 15 mg
• Grape/raspberry flavour
• Includes a quarter teaspoon for dosing

Directions

For Infants and Children 3 Years or Younger: Take 0.25 to 0.5 teaspoon (15 – 30 mg of elemental iron), 1 time per day. Dose by weight of the child and degree of iron deficiency, or as directed by a health care practitioner. Read package for full instructions and dosing chart. For Children 4 to 13 Years: Take 0.25 to 0.5 teaspoon (15 – 30 mg of elemental iron), 1 time per day. Dose by weight of the child and degree of iron deficiency, or as directed by a health care practitioner. Read package for full instructions and dosing chart. Adolescents and Adults (14 Years or older): Take 0.5 to 0.75 (30 – 45 mg of elemental iron), 1 time per day, or as directed by a health care practitioner. Duration of use: Dissolve dose in a small amount of water before administration to infants and children (3 years or younger). Dissolve Fermax PD Powder 15 in water or mix in soft foods or powdered cereals. Take with food, a few hours before or after taking other medications or natural health products. Consult your health care practitioner prior to use and for prolonged use.

Read and follow the label.

Ingredients

Medicinal: Iron 15mg

Non-medicinal: Sucralose, Raspberry flavour, Maltodextrin, Grape flavour

Warnings

Keep away from children. There is enough drug in this package to seriously harm a child. At doses greater than 35 mg per day, some people may experience constipation, diarrhea, and/or vomiting. Consult your health care practitioner prior to use, if you are hypersensitive to iron preparations or any ingredient in this product, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have peptic ulcer, regional enteritis, or ulcerative colitis. Discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner if you experience nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, hematemesis, or diarrhea. Stop use if hypersensitivity occurs. Product NPN: 80109337. Please read labels and package inserts for all product details. Always read and follow labels and package inserts before use. Results may vary. Please note: Due to provincial pharmacy regulations, this product cannot be shipped to customers in Quebec.