Multivitamin/mineral

Generic Name: multivitamin/mineral

Vitamin B12 [EPC]Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Se-tan Plus

DESCRIPTION: Se-Tan PLUS are white capsules imprinted in black "T503". Each capsule contains: Supplement Facts Servings per Bottle: 90 Serving Size: 1 capsule Each Capsule contains: ​%DV for ​Adults Iron (as ferrous fumarate anhydrous) 32.5 mg 181% Polysaccharide Iron Complex 115.2 mg 642% Vitamin C (Sodium Ascorbate) 200 mg 222% Vitamin B 1 (Thiamine Mononitrate) 10 mg 833% Vitamin B 2 (Riboflavin) 6 mg 462% Vitamin B ​6 ​ (Pyridoxine HCl) 5 mg 294% Vitamin B ​12 ​ (Cyanocobalamin Concentrate)...

Overview

DESCRIPTION: Se-Tan PLUS are white capsules imprinted in black "T503". Each capsule contains: Supplement Facts Servings per Bottle: 90 Serving Size: 1 capsule Each Capsule contains: ​%DV for ​Adults Iron (as ferrous fumarate anhydrous) 32.5 mg 181% Polysaccharide Iron Complex 115.2 mg 642% Vitamin C (Sodium Ascorbate) 200 mg 222% Vitamin B 1 (Thiamine Mononitrate) 10 mg 833% Vitamin B 2 (Riboflavin) 6 mg 462% Vitamin B ​6 ​ (Pyridoxine HCl) 5 mg 294% Vitamin B ​12 ​ (Cyanocobalamin Concentrate)...

Uses

INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Se-Tan PLUS is indicated for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia and folate deficiency as in extended convalescence, menorrhagia, pregnancy, puberty, excessive blood loss and advanced age. Also for treatment of condition in which iron deficiency and vitamin C deficiency occur together, along with a deficient intake or increased need for B-Complex vitamins in chronic and acute illness, as well as cases of metabolic stress, and in convalescence.

Dosage

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Adults (persons over 12 years of age), one (1) capsule daily, orally, between meals, or as prescribed by a physician. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Do not administer to children under the age of 12.

Side Effects

ADVERSE REACTIONS: Folic Acid: Allergic sensitizations have been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid. Ferrous Fumarate: Gastrointestinal disturbances (anorexia, nausea, diarrhea, constipation) occur occasionally, but are usually mild and may subside with continuation of therapy. Although the absorption of iron is best when taken between meals, giving Se-Tan PLUS after meals may control occasional G.I. disturbances. Se-Tan PLUS is best absorbed when taken at bedtime.

Interactions

DRUG INTERACTIONS Prescriber should be aware of a number of iron/drug interactions, including antacids, tetracyclines, or fluoroquinolones.

Warnings

WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is the leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under six. Keep this and all drugs out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately. CONTRAINDICATIONS : Se-Tan PLUS is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients; also, all iron compounds are contraindicated in patients with hemosiderosis, hemochromatosis, or hemolytic anemias. Pernicious anemia is a contraindication, as folic acid may obscure its signs and symptoms.

Storage

Storage: Store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F), excursions permitted to 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) [See USP controlled room temperature]. Keep in a cool dry place.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Multivitamin/mineral used for?

INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Se-Tan PLUS is indicated for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia and folate deficiency as in extended convalescence, menorrhagia, pregnancy, puberty, excessive blood loss and advanced age. Also for treatment of condition in which iron deficiency and vitamin C deficiency occur together, along with a deficient intake or increased need for B-Complex vitamins in chronic and acute illness, as well as cases of metabolic stress, and in convalescence.

What are the side effects of Multivitamin/mineral?

ADVERSE REACTIONS: Folic Acid: Allergic sensitizations have been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid. Ferrous Fumarate: Gastrointestinal disturbances (anorexia, nausea, diarrhea, constipation) occur occasionally, but are usually mild and may subside with continuation of therapy. Although the absorption of iron is best when taken between meals, giving Se-Tan PLUS after meals may control occasional G.I. disturbances. Se-Tan PLUS is best absorbed when taken at bedtime.

What are the important warnings for Multivitamin/mineral?

WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is the leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under six. Keep this and all drugs out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately. CONTRAINDICATIONS : Se-Tan PLUS is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients; also, all iron compounds are contraindicated in patients with hemosiderosis, hemochromatosis, or hemolytic anemias. Pernicious anemia is a contraindication, as folic acid may obscure its signs and symptoms.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.