Re: ferrous sulfate question

[Guest guest]

OK, I solved my question--one side of the box says each tablet

contains 325 mg ferrous sulfate, the other side says each tablet

contains " 65 mg iron (as ferrous sulfate) " . So one tablet a day, and

no points to the packaging company for clarity.

--Liz

> Hi all,

>

> has anyone been taking ferrous sulfate for anemia? I bought a box

> today on my doctor's rec, and he said to take 325mg a day. Is that

> for real? The box says 65mg (1 tablet) is 361% daily rec amount, so

> 325mg would be 1805%! I'll call his office on Monday to double

check,

> but I'm also interested in knowing what other people are taking for

> anemia.

>

> Thanks,

> --Liz