Dosing Chart By Weight/Age 1,2 All doses are daily or as directed by a healthcare professional and based on 3–6 mg/kg/day. FeraMAX ® Powder is 15 mg elemental iron per ¼ teaspoon dose, which should be added to at least 10 mL of water or other liquid per dose. Girl and boy weights have been averaged. 15 kg 12 kg 9 kg 6 kg 3 kg 12 mo. Age Weight 24 mo. 36 mo. 0 90% 50% 10% 3 / 4 teaspoon (3 scoops, 45 mg of EI) 1 / 2 teaspoon (2 scoops, 30 mg of EI) † Pharmacy Practice+ and Profession Santé 2017 / The Medical Post and Profession Santé 2017 – Survey on OTC Counselling and Recommendations 1 Growth chart developed by the National Center for Health Statistics in collaboration with the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (2000). 2 FeraMAX ® Powder prescribing information. FeraMAX® Powder Pediatric Dosing †
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Dosing Chart By Weight/Age1,2
All doses are daily or as directed by a healthcare professional and based on 3–6 mg/kg/day. FeraMAX® Powder is 15 mg elemental iron per ¼ teaspoon dose, which should be added to at least 10 mL of water or other liquid per dose. Girl and boy weights have been averaged.
15 kg
12 kg
9 kg
6 kg
3 kg
12 mo. Age
Wei
ght
24 mo. 36 mo.0
90%
50%
10%
3/4 teaspoon (3 scoops, 45 mg of EI)
1/2 teaspoon (2 scoops, 30 mg of EI)
† Pharmacy Practice+ and Profession Santé 2017 / The Medical Post and Profession Santé 2017 – Survey on OTC Counselling and Recommendations1 Growth chart developed by the National Center for Health Statistics in collaboration with the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (2000).2 FeraMAX® Powder prescribing information.
FeraMAX® Powder Pediatric Dosing
†
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