Nu-Iron 150 and Sodium cellulose phosphate

• Generic Name: iron polysaccharide
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Ezfe, Ferrex-150, Ferus Pic-150, Iferex 150, Niferex Elixir, NovaFerrum 50, Nu-Iron 150, Poly Iron, ProFe, Myferon 150, Novaferrum, Poly-Iron, Fe-Tinic 150, Ferrex 150 Plus, Niferex-150

Nu-Iron 150 is a form of the mineral iron. Iron is important for many functions in the body, especially for the transport of oxygen in the blood.

Nu-Iron 150 is used to prevent and to treat iron deficiencies and iron deficiency anemia.

Nu-Iron 150 is not for use as a general dietary supplement in people with normal iron levels.

Nu-Iron 150 may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: cellulose sodium phosphate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

Cellulose sodium phosphate is used to prevent the formation of calcium-containing kidney stones. It is used in patients whose bodies absorb too much calcium from their food.

Cellulose sodium phosphate works by combining with the calcium and some other minerals in food. This prevents the calcium from reaching the kidneys where the stones are formed.

Cellulose sodium phosphate is available only with your doctor's prescription.