Ferric citrate and Iron interaction

Ferric citrate and Iron: the Ferric citrate prescribing label flags this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.

Major

Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.

What the FDA labels say

From the Ferric citrate label · effective 2024-06-23

Major

• Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6 years of age.

Warnings and precautionsnames IronView label on DailyMed
Major

Risk of Overdosage in Children Due to Accidental Ingestion Accidental ingestion and resulting overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6 years of age [see Overdosage (10) ] .

Warnings and precautionsnames IronView label on DailyMed

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