How Does Slow Fe Work?

When used once daily, Slow Fe provides high potency iron while being gentle on your stomach, so you experience fewer GI side effects (nausea and abdominal discomfort) common to iron use. Slow Fe contains ferrous sulfate, the ingredient most recommended by doctors, and is the #1 Doctor Recommended Iron Supplement*.

*Among OTC iron-only supplement brands.

FAQs

What is iron deficiency?

Iron deficiency is a condition resulting from too little iron in the body. Without enough iron, the body can’t make enough red blood cells that carry and deliver oxygen and therefore the body’s tissues and organs won’t get the oxygen they need to function well. Try Slow Fe for a controlled iron delivery system that’s gentle to your system.

How much iron does Slow Fe contain?

Slow Fe contains 45 mg of elemental iron in each tablet, which is equivalent to 142 mg of ferrous sulfate.

How do I take Slow Fe?

Adults: Take 1 tablet daily, or as recommended by a doctor.

Swallow tablets whole. Do not crush.

Do not take more than directed.

Slow Fe is not intended for children.

The treatment of iron deficiency anemia should be under the advice and supervision of a doctor.

Can I take Slow Fe with other medicines? Are there any potential interactions with other medicines?

Slow Fe may interfere with absorption of certain oral antibiotics (e.g. tetracycline) and other medications. These products should not be taken within two (2) hours of taking Slow Fe. For more information, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.