Iron / Folic Acid / Cyanocobalamin / Vitamin C / Docusate

• It is used to treat or prevent low iron in the body.
• It is used to help growth and good health.
• It is used to prevent hard stools (constipation).
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.

• Tell all of your health care providers that you take iron/folic acid/cyanocobalamin/vitamin C/docusate. This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists.
• This medicine may affect certain lab tests. Tell all of your health care providers and lab workers that you take this medicine.
• If you are allergic to tartrazine, talk with your doctor. Some products have tartrazine.
• Do not use other laxatives or stool softeners unless told to do so by the doctor.
• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using iron/folic acid/cyanocobalamin/vitamin C/docusate while you are pregnant.
• Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about any risks to your baby.

Use this medicine as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely.

• This medicine works better if you take it on an empty stomach. You may take iron/folic acid/cyanocobalamin/vitamin C/docusate with food if it causes an upset stomach. Some foods like eggs, whole grain breads, cereal, dairy products, coffee, and tea may make this medicine not work as well. If iron/folic acid/cyanocobalamin/vitamin C/docusate causes an upset stomach, talk with your doctor about the best way to take this medicine with food.
• This medicine prevents many other drugs from getting into the body. If you take other drugs, check with your doctor or pharmacist to see if you need to take them at some other time than iron/folic acid/cyanocobalamin/vitamin C/docusate.

What do I do if I miss a dose?

• Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it.
• If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time.
• Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.

• Store at room temperature.
• Store in a dry place. Do not store in a bathroom.
• Keep all drugs in a safe place. Keep all drugs out of the reach of children and pets.
• Check with your pharmacist about how to throw out unused drugs.