Anemias:
Indications for: SLOW FE PLUS FOLIC ACID
Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemias.
Adult Dosage:
Swallow whole. 1–2 tabs once daily.
Children Dosage:
Not recommended.
SLOW FE PLUS FOLIC ACID Contraindications:
Hemochromatosis. Hemosiderosis.
SLOW FE PLUS FOLIC ACID Warnings/Precautions:
Hepatitis. Pancreatitis. Peptic ulcer or GI inflammation. Achlorhydria. Monitor hematocrit. Folic acid may mask pernicious anemia. Repeated blood transfusions. Elderly.
See Also:
SLOW FE PLUS FOLIC ACID Interactions:
Inhibits tetracycline absorption.
Adverse Reactions:
Nausea, abdominal discomfort and pain, constipation, diarrhea, masks occult bleeding, black stools.
How Supplied:
Slow Fe—30, 60; Plus folic acid—20