Ferrum metallicum

In shortageUNIISPL

Last synced from FDA National Drug Code directory (United States) on June 3, 2026

Identification

ManufacturerBoiron

CountryUS (United States)

ATC code—

Dispensing—

ReimbursedNo

SourceFDA National Drug Code directory (United States)

Last synced6/3/2026

Packs · 1

ndc11
0220205141
15 [hp_C] in 1 TUBE (0220-2051-41)

Annotations

UNII (FDA Substance ID)

E1UOL152H7

IRON

RxCUI 90176

DailyMed SPL labels

1 version tracked

FDA shortage

Currently in shortage

Iron Sucrose Injection

Raw payload (JSON)

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    "unii": "E1UOL152H7",
    "rxcui": "90176",
    "inchikey": "XEEYBQQBJWHFJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N",
    "display_name": "IRON",
    "substance_type": "chemical",
    "ingredient_type": "INGREDIENT SUBSTANCE"
  },
  "route": "ORAL",
  "spl_meta": {
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      "match": "brand_token",
      "title": "FERRUM PHOSPHORICUM (FERROSOFERRIC PHOSPHATE\t) PELLET [BOIRON]",
      "spl_version": "4",
      "published_date": "2026-04-28"
    }
  },
  "productid": "0220-2051_f6002c71-2a53-b17b-e053-2995a90a0576",
  "productndc": "0220-2051",
  "dosage_form": "PELLET",
  "dea_schedule": null,
  "product_type": "HUMAN OTC DRUG",
  "substance_name": "IRON",
  "shortage_reason": "Iron Sucrose Injection",
  "shortage_status": "current",
  "proprietary_name": "Ferrum metallicum",
  "active_ingred_unit": "[hp_C]/15[hp_C]",
  "application_number": null,
  "marketing_category": "UNAPPROVED HOMEOPATHIC",
  "nonproprietary_name": "IRON",
  "start_marketing_date": "19830303",
  "active_numerator_strength": "15"
}

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