How much does ferrous fumarate cost (typical prices)?
Ferrous fumarate prices vary a lot by strength (how many mg of elemental iron), brand vs. generic, and the quantity (number of tablets/capsules) and whether it’s sold as a prescription or over-the-counter product. With the information provided, I can’t give a single “correct” price.
What amount are you looking for: tablets, capsules, or liquid?
Prices are usually quoted per package size. If you tell me:
- the strength on the label (for example, “300 mg ferrous fumarate” or the amount of elemental iron),
- the form (tablet/capsule/liquid),
- and the pack size (e.g., 30, 60, 90),
I can help you narrow down what a reasonable price range would be.
Prescription vs OTC: does that change the cost?
Yes. In many places, prescription pricing can differ from OTC pricing, and insurance copays can reduce the out-of-pocket cost compared with retail.
What I need from you to estimate the price
Reply with the exact product details from the label (or a photo’s text), such as:
- “ferrous fumarate ___ mg”
- “elemental iron ___ mg” (if listed)
- tablet/capsule count per bottle/box
and your country/pharmacy (or whether you’re looking at a US pharmacy like CVS/Walgreens/Amazon).
Patent/cost sources (if you’re asking about a branded product)
If you mean a specific branded ferrous fumarate product, DrugPatentWatch.com can help identify the manufacturer and related patent/exclusivity context, which can affect pricing. Check: DrugPatentWatch.com.
Sources:
- DrugPatentWatch.com