Ferrous carbonate

Ferrous carbonate
Adult Indications & Dosage
Pediatric Indications & Dosage
Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Use in Specific Populations
Administration & Monitoring
Overdosage
Pharmacology
Clinical Studies
How Supplied
Images
Patient Counseling Information
Precautions with Alcohol
Brand Names
Look-Alike Names

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Overview

Ferrous carbonate is a iron mineral that is FDA approved for the treatment of digestive complaints, and shyness. Common adverse reactions include stomach upset, constipation or diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.

Adult Indications and Dosage

FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Adult)

Indications

• For temporary relief of digestive complaints. Help with shyness. May also be used for standard homeopathic indications or as directed by your physician.

Dosage

• Place globules under tongue for 30 seconds. Adults~3-5 globules 3 times a day. Children 2-12 years ~ 1-3

globules 3 times a day. Under 2 years, consult your doctor. Use until symptoms are relieved or as directed by your health care provider.

Off-Label Use and Dosage (Adult)

Guideline-Supported Use

There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Ferrous carbonate in adult patients.

Non–Guideline-Supported Use

There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Ferrous carbonate in adult patients.

Pediatric Indications and Dosage

FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Pediatric)

Indications

• For temporary relief of digestive complaints. Help with shyness. May also be used for standard homeopathic indications or as directed by your physician.

Dosage

• Place globules under tongue for 30 seconds. Adults~3-5 globules 3 times a day. Children 2-12 years ~ 1-3

globules 3 times a day. Under 2 years, consult your doctor. Use until symptoms are relieved or as directed by your health care provider.

Off-Label Use and Dosage (Pediatric)

Guideline-Supported Use

There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Ferrous carbonate in pediatric patients.

Non–Guideline-Supported Use

There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Ferrous carbonate in pediatric patients.

Contraindications

• Condition1

Warnings

• Consult your health care provider if symptoms persist more than 5 days or worsen.
• Keep out of the reach of children.

Adverse Reactions

Clinical Trials Experience

There is limited information regarding the clinical trail experience

Postmarketing Experience

• stomach upset, constipation or diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting

Drug Interactions

There is limited information regarding Ferrous carbonate Drug Interactions in the drug label.

Use in Specific Populations

Pregnancy

Pregnancy Category (FDA):

• If pregnant or breastfeeding ask a health professional before use.

Pregnancy Category (AUS):

• Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) Pregnancy Category

There is no Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) guidance on usage of Ferrous carbonate in women who are pregnant.

Labor and Delivery

There is no FDA guidance on use of Ferrous carbonate during labor and delivery.

Nursing Mothers

• If pregnant or breastfeeding ask a health professional before use.

Pediatric Use

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Ferrous carbonate with respect to pediatric patients.

Geriatic Use

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Ferrous carbonate with respect to geriatric patients.

Gender

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Ferrous carbonate with respect to specific gender populations.

Race

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Ferrous carbonate with respect to specific racial populations.

Renal Impairment

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Ferrous carbonate in patients with renal impairment.

Hepatic Impairment

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Ferrous carbonate in patients with hepatic impairment.

Females of Reproductive Potential and Males

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Ferrous carbonate in women of reproductive potentials and males.

Immunocompromised Patients

There is no FDA guidance one the use of Ferrous carbonate in patients who are immunocompromised.

Administration and Monitoring

Administration

• sublingual

Monitoring

There is limited information regarding Monitoring of Ferrous carbonate in the drug label.

IV Compatibility

There is limited information regarding IV Compatibility of Ferrous carbonate in the drug label.

Overdosage

There is limited information regarding Overdose of Ferrous carbonate in the drug label.

Pharmacology

There is limited information regarding Ferrous carbonate Pharmacology in the drug label.

Mechanism of Action

Structure

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Pharmacodynamics

There is limited information regarding Pharmacodynamics of Ferrous carbonate in the drug label.

Pharmacokinetics

There is limited information regarding Pharmacokinetics of Ferrous carbonate in the drug label.

Nonclinical Toxicology

There is limited information regarding Nonclinical Toxicology of Ferrous carbonate in the drug label.

Clinical Studies

There is limited information regarding Clinical Studies of Ferrous carbonate in the drug label.

How Supplied

Storage

There is limited information regarding Ferrous carbonate Storage in the drug label.

Images

Drug Images

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Patient Counseling Information

There is limited information regarding Patient Counseling Information of Ferrous carbonate in the drug label.

Precautions with Alcohol

• Alcohol-Ferrous carbonate interaction has not been established. Talk to your doctor about the effects of taking alcohol with this medication.

Brand Names

• ®

Look-Alike Drug Names

• A® — B®

Drug Shortage Status

Price

References

The contents of this FDA label are provided by the National Library of Medicine.

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