Ferrous Gluconate
by Major Pharmaceuticals · Tablet or Pill
Supplement facts from the label of Ferrous Gluconate by Major Pharmaceuticals: Iron 38 mg.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron (Ferrous Gluconate) | 38 mg | 208% | 45 mg · 83% at label max |
Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.
On the label
For: Adult (18 - 50 Years)
Claim types: Nutrient · All Other
All Other Content: Unit Dose 324 mg. (5 Grain)
Formula re: Contains: Supplies 37.5 mg. elemental Iron
Precautions re: All Other: Warning: Contains FD&C Yellow #5 Lake (Tartrazine) as a color additive. Warning: The treatment of any anemic condition should be under the advice and supervision of a physician.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: Iron-containing medication may occasionally cause constipation or diarrhea. Since oral Iron products interfere with absorption of oral tetracycline antibiotics, these products should not be taken within two hours of each other.
Precautions re: All Other: Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product.
This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.
Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).