NovaFerrum Pediatric Drops Liquid Iron Chocolate Flavored
Brand: NovaFerrum Pediatric Drops · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165] On Market
Our assessment
Our assessment: Based on the data provided, we cannot evaluate NovaFerrum Pediatric Drops Liquid Iron Chocolate Flavored because the data does not contain information on iron. The only ingredient with data is calcium, and the product label lists "See label" for ingredients. The evidence shows calcium supports bone mineralization and nerve signaling [NIH ODS], but we cannot confirm this product contains calcium or any active ingredient.
How it works
If the product contained calcium, it would work as a bone mineralizer — supporting bone density and mineral deposition — and as a neuromuscular relaxant, supporting muscle relaxation and nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. However, without ingredient confirmation from the label, you should not assume these benefits apply to this specific product.
Safety profile
Data not available for this specific product. The FDA received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplements, but no specific data is provided for NovaFerrum Pediatric Drops. For calcium specifically, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. High calcium levels can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. Calcium can reduce absorption of bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Our recommendation: Do not use this product based on the data provided. The ingredient list is missing ("See label"), and no studies are provided for this specific formulation. You should consult your pediatrician or a clinical pharmacist for a product with a verified ingredient list and safety data. Without confirmation of what is actually in the bottle, we cannot recommend this supplement [FDA data] [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | NovaFerrum Pediatric Drops |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 4.0 Fluid Ounce(s) 120.0 mL |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide