BiferaRx
Generic name:folic acid, cyanocobalamin, iron dextran and heme iron polypeptide
Dosage form: tablet
Drug classes:Iron products, Vitamin and mineral combinations
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 23, 2022.
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BiferaRx Description
BiferaRx® is a prescription iron supplement. BiferaRx® is a small oval, film-coated maroon tablet, with black core, debossed and bisected with “68|85” on one side, and plain on the other.
Each BiferaRx® tablet contains:
- VITAMINS
Folic Acid.....1 mg
B 12 (as cyanocobalamin).....25 mcg - MINERALS
Iron
as Polysaccharide Iron Complex.....22mg
as HIP (heme iron polypeptide as Proferrin ® - bovine source,
USDA certified).....6 mg
OTHER INGREDIENTS
Microcrystalline cellulose, dibasic calcium phosphate, crospovidone, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide, resin, coating (polyvinyl alcohol, hypromellose, talc, FD&C Red # 40 Aluminum Lake, polyethylene glycol, lecithin, titanium dioxide, FD&C Blue # 2 Aluminum Lake).
Indications and Usage for BiferaRx
BiferaRx® is a prescription iron supplement indicated for use in improving the nutritional status of iron deficiency.
Contraindications
This product is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Hemochromatosis and hemosiderosis are contraindications to iron therapy.
WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause MEDICAL DEPARTMENTS
Cardiology
Pediatrics
Diabetes Care
Pre-natal Care
Ultrasound Echocardiogram
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