Maxfe Tablets Prescribing Information

Description

MaxFe is a prescription multivitamin/multimineral dietary supplement for adults with iron deficiency.

This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Warning:

Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6 years of age. KEEP THIS PRODUCT OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDRE. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.

Do Not Use

Do not use MaxFe for individuals with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Patients with hemochromatosis and hemosiderosis. The product is not for use in children under 12 years of age.

Caution:

This product contains 1 mg folic acid, the maximum safe Reference Daily Intake (RDI) amount for this nutrient. Folic Acid alone should not be used for individuals with pernicious anemia and other megaloblastic anemias where vitamin B-12 is deficient. Folic acid in amounts above 0.1 mg daily may obscure pernicious anemia in that hematologic remission can occur while neurological manifestations progress. Pregnant women, nursing mothers or women prior to conception who take MaxFe should take this supplement only after their medical condition and other drugs, herbs and/or supplements consumption are considered. Use for elderly individuals should be cautious due to the greater frequency of decreased hepatic, renal, or cardiac function.

Adverse Reactions

Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral adminitration of folic acid.

Directions for use:

One caplet daily with or without food or as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

Other Information:

MaxFe is supplied in child-resistant trade bottles of 120 and 30 caplets and physician samples in child resistant bottles of 4 caplets. Store at controlled room temperature 59 - 86 degrees F. See USP Controlled Room Temperature.