Feriva
- Generic Name: highly soluble oral tablets
- Brand Name: FeRiva
Patient Information
No information provided. Please refer to the WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS sections.
Description
FeRiva 21/7™ tablets for oral administration is a 28-day iron supplement regimen that consists of 21 red, oval-shaped iron tablets and 7 purple, oval-shaped placebo tablets. Each red, oval-shaped iron tablet is debossed with “21” and “7” separated by line in the middle on the top-side of the tablet and blank on the other side. Each purple, oval shaped placebo tablet is blank on both sides of the tablet.
Indications
FeRiva 21/7® is a multivitamin/multimineral dietary supplement indicated for use in improving the nutritional status of patients with iron deficiency.
Dosage And Administration
Usual dosage is one tablet daily with or without food or as prescribed by your healthcare provider. The FeRiva 21/7® Tablets blister pack supplies a 28-day course of iron therapy that consists of 21 red iron tablets and 7 purple placebo tablets. Take 1 red iron tablet daily for 21 days, followed by 1 purple placebo tablet daily for 7 days. After 28 tablets have been taken a new course may be started if prescribed.
How Supplied
FeRiva 21/7® tablets blister pack (75854-318-28) contains 21 red iron tablets and 7 purple placebo tablets. The listed product number is not a National Drug Code. Instead Avion Pharmaceuticals has assigned a product code formatted according to standard industry practice to meet the formatting requirements of pharmacy and health insurance computer systems.
Keep out of reach of children. Store between 20°- 25°C (68°- 77°F).
Avion Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Alpharetta, GA 30022. Revised: Dec 2019
Side Effects
Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid.
Drug Interactions
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Warnings
Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. KEEP THIS PRODUCT OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
Precautions
Folic acid alone is improper therapy in the treatment of pernicious anemia and other megaloblastic anemias where Vitamin B12 is deficient. Folic acid in doses above 1.0 mg daily may obscure pernicious anemia in that hematologic remission can occur while neurological manifestations progress. While prescribing this nutritional supplement for pregnant women, nursing mothers or for women prior to conception, their medical condition and other drugs, herbs and/or supplements consumption should be considered.
Overdose
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Contraindications
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Clinical Pharmacology
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