Anemias:

Indications for: ACCRUFER

Iron deficiency anemia.

Adult Dosage:

Swallow whole. Take 1hr before or 2hrs after a meal. 1 cap twice daily for ≥12 weeks.

Children Dosage:

Not established.

ACCRUFER Contraindications:

Hemochromatosis. Iron overload syndromes. Receiving repeated blood transfusions.

ACCRUFER Warnings/Precautions:

Avoid in active inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) flare. Assess iron parameters prior to initiation and monitor during therapy.

ACCRUFER Interactions:

Avoid concomitant dimercaprol. May affect or be affected by certain oral drugs (eg, mycophenolate, ethinyl estradiol, ciprofloxacin, doxycycline); separate dosing of Accrufer by ≥4hrs.

Adverse Reactions:

Flatulence, diarrhea, constipation, feces discolored, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort/distension.

Generic Drug Availability:

NO

How Supplied:

Caps—56