Is FeraMAX over the counter?

Fera max ® Pd Therapeutic 150 and Fera max ® Pd Powder 15 are available without prescription, but are kept behind the counter, so you do need to talk to a pharmacist.

What is equivalent to FeraMAX?

There are no generic equivalents to FeraMAX. Health Canada has not approved any iron product that is bioequivalent to FeraMAX. FeraMAX Pd Therapeutic 150 is Vegan Certified and does not contain animal by-products.

Can you get iron over the counter?

Iron supplements are available over-the-counter (OTC) in generic form. Other names for ferrous sulfate are the brand names Fer-In-Sol, Slow Fe, Feosol, Feratab, and many more.

Do you need a prescription for iron pills?

You don’t need a prescription to buy iron supplements. Working with your doctor, you can choose which type is best for you. The iron in your body is called “elemental iron.” Oral iron supplements contain different amounts of elemental iron.

How quickly does Feramax work?

FERAMAX, 150MG, CAPSULE This product contains an iron supplement. Typically, it is used for anemia (low red blood cells). It requires a few weeks to take effect.

Can I take 2 FeraMAX a day?

Oral iron salt supplements contain 35 to 100 mg of elemental iron per capsule. Because of this low dose, in order to achieve treatment success, all such forms of oral iron need to be taken 2 to 3 times daily.

How fast do iron pills work?

– It usually takes 2 to 3 weeks of taking regular iron supplements before your symptoms start to improve. – You may need to keep taking iron for several months to build up your iron reserves and keep your anemia from returning. Take your pills for as long as your doctor recommends, even if your symptoms have improved.

How long does it take to get ferritin levels up?

It can take 2-3 weeks of taking iron supplements before they start to work. Depending on your iron need, it may take up to 90 days to feel an increase in your energy. You may need to continue supplementing your dietary intake of iron to ensure that you are meeting your body’s daily iron needs.

Are there any side effects to taking feramax?

FeraMAX® has many patient benefits as an iron supplement when compared to iron salts. The Patented Polydextrose Iron Complex (PDIC) is well tolerated when it enters the stomach. “I have been on iron supplements for many years and have always had side effects, mostly constipation.

Where can I buy feramax PD in Canada?

Fera max ® Pd Therapeutic 150 and FeraMAX ® Powder are available across Canada and supplied by all major pharmacy wholesalers/distributors to pharmacies. Fera max ® Pd Therapeutic 150 is not in each and every retail pharmacy, but wholesalers can make next day deliveries to retail pharmacies.

How often do you take feramax 150mg capsules?

Feramax 150mg capsule. This product contains an iron supplement. Typically, it is used for anemia (low red blood cells). It requires a few weeks to take effect. This medication is typically used only once a day. However, your doctor or pharmacist may have suggested a different schedule that is more appropriate for you.

Where does Fera Max Pd therapeutic 150 come from?

Fera max ® Pd Therapeutic 150 is manufactured in North America, in a US FDA and Health Canada- approved facility. How is Fera max ® Pd Therapeutic 150 different from other iron supplements?