Ferretts IPS Liquid Iron Supplement Strawberry Flavor
by Pharmics · liquid · 8 fl. Oz.
- Off the market since March 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 3 08132 00408 9
- DSLD label 215359
- Serving 15 ml
Ferretts IPS Liquid Iron Supplement Strawberry Flavor by Pharmics lists one ingredient: 40 mg of iron per serving of 15 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 24, 2020.
What is in Ferretts IPS Liquid Iron Supplement Strawberry Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 15 ml. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ironas Iron Protein SuccinylateIron (Form: from Iron Protein Succinylate) Note: elemental | 40 mg | 222% | Higher than 96% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| SodiumSodium Note: low source of sodium | 50 mg | 51% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 215359 (entered March 24, 2020), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- Its 40 mg of iron is higher than 96% of the 6,910 iron products that print an amount; 242 list more.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Ferrous GluconateWalgreens same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Suggested use: 15 ml daily or as directed by your health care professional.
- Warnings
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
- Adverse events call 801.966.4138
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free
- Storage
- Store at controlled room temperature 15 degrees - 30 degrees C (59 degrees - 86 degrees F).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 215359.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: purified Water, Sorbitol Solution, Propylene Glycol, Casein, Strawberry flavor, Sodium Hydroxide, Methylparaben Sodium, Propylparaben Sodium, Saccharin Sodium.
How many labels does Ferretts IPS Liquid Iron Supplement Strawberry Flavor have?
2 labels are on file under this name since July 24, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 215359 (current) Entered March 24, 2020 · off the market March 9, 2023 · 8 fl. Oz. · UPC 3 08132 00408 9
- Label 204507 Entered July 24, 2019 · off the market September 9, 2019 · 8 fl. Oz. · UPC 3 08132 00408 9
DSLD also links this label to: Ferretts IPS Liquid Iron Supplement Black Cherry Flavor (flavor difference).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Pharmics Inc. (distributor), Riverton, UT. All Pharmics products.