Ferrous Fumarate 300 mg / 5 ml Elemental Iron 100 mg / 5 ml (Brand Name: Palafer) Patient’s weight: kilograms pounds Treatment of Iron Deficiency: 3 to 6 mg/kg/day po TID (Max 200 mg/day) Prevention of Iron Deficiency: 1 to 2 mg/kg/day po once daily or divided BID to TID Doses expressed in terms of Elemental Iron
