Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Ferrous
Drug Class
Antianemic, Iron Preparations
Chemical Class
Hematological Agents and Iron Salt pharmacological group
ATC Code
B03AA02, B03AD02
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Iberet?
Uses
Ferrous Sulphate used to prevent or treat low iron blood levels in iron deficiency anemia.
How It Works
Chemical Class
Hematological Agents and Iron Salt pharmacological group
Ferrous Sulphate also known as Green Vitriol, Iron(II) sulfate. It is of Synthetic origin. It belongs to Hematological Agents and Iron Salt pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Ferrous Sulphate is 278.00. It is strongly acidic drug.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
150 to 300 mg — 12 hourly
2
Child · Oral
12 mg/kg — 8 hourly
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Safety Alerts
Hemochromatosis, haemolytic anaemia, haemosiderosis, diverticular diseases, intestinal obstruction, red cell aplasia, repeated blood transfusion, symptoms of intolerance
Important Warnings
GI disorder, inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal stricture
Side Effects
NauseadiarrhoeaconstipationGI upsetstaining of teethdark stoolepigastric discomfort
Drug Interactions
Tetracycline
penicillamines
antacids.
Storage
Tab, Syrup Store in a well closed container, Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight.
Price Intelligence
Rs 171
DVAGO observed price · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 171 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGORs 171
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Ferrous, and what they are not.
Same active ingredient, a different dose. Never switch strength without your doctor or pharmacist.
Ferrous Sulphate
200mg
Rs 188Rs 1.88/unit
NAWABSONS LABORATORIES
Ebm
0.1mg
Rs 77.98
No DRAP alertsPharma Lord (Pvt) Ltd DML: 000774
Hemofer
0.5mg
Rs 1,200.83
AMSON VACCINES & PHARMA (PVT) LTD.
Hemofer
150mg
Rs 1,200.83 ceiling
Amson Vaccines & Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd
EBM
200mg
Rs 77.98 ceiling
No DRAP alertsPharma Lord (Pvt) Ltd
F-S
100mg
Rs 42.24 ceiling
No DRAP alertsSTANLEY PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD.
Irosul
200mg
Rs 16.98 ceiling
Amson Vaccines & Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd
Femorate
150mg
Rs 28.52 ceiling
No DRAP alertsVALOR PHARMACEUTICALS
Amfer
200mg
Rs 382.05 ceiling
Amson Vaccines & Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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