Clickable Table
Iron Preparations
Generic Name | Brand Name | Total Dose (mg/tab or 5mL) |
Elemental Iron (mg/tab or 5mL) |
90 Day Cost (100 mg elemental iron/day) |
Coverage | Comments |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polysaccharide Iron | Feramax | 150 | 150 | $53 | BC / IA - NC | |
Ferrous sulphate | Generic adult susp | 150 | 30 | $26 | BC / IA - Covered | |
Ferrous gluconate | Generic brands | 300 | 35 | $14 | BC - NC/ IA - Covered | |
Ferrous gluconate | Generic brands | 300 | 35 | $16 | BC - NC/ IA - Covered | |
Ferrous sulphate | Generic brands | 300 | 60 | $14 | BC - NC/ IA - Covered | |
Ferrous sulphate | Generic infant susp | 375 | 75 | $86 | BC / IA - Covered | |
Ferrous fumarate | Palafer | 300 | 100 | $26 | BC - NC/ IA - Covered | |
Ferrous fumarate | Wampole | 300 | 100 | $19 | BC - NC/ IA - Covered |