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FERRLECIT vs Iron

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 9, 2026·How we rate

Rating

70/100
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Pharmacy pays

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Type

RX
SUPPLEMENT

Active ingredient

SODIUM FERRIC GLUCONATE COMPLEX
Ferrous Sulfate

Manufacturer

Dosage forms

Injectable
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Drug class

Parenteral Iron Replacement
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Boxed warning

None
None

Treats

Hematologic Pregnancy Complications, Iron-Deficiency Anemia
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Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Ferrlecit and Iron?

Ferrlecit contains Sodium Ferric Gluconate Complex, while Iron contains Ferrous Sulfate — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.