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FERROUS GLUCONATE

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Ferrous Gluconate 300mg · DIN 00545031 · 300mg · tablet

General benefitHealth Canada: not checked yet (expand to check)
StatusGeneral benefit
Write on scriptno code needed
Patient paysPatient pays: program not supplied; amount cannot be determined.
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1 brand, same coverage
Ferrous Gluconate 300mg · DIN 00545031 Manufacturer: A A Pharma Inc.; listing date 1996-10-01 Health Canada: not checked yet (expand to check)
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Ferrous Gluconate 300mg: Formulary list price $0.0424/unit (unit not stated in source; not the patient's cost)

Ministry pays: $0.0424 per source unit.

Source explanation: The formulary price is what ODB pays; the cash price at the counter is set by the pharmacy.

Formulary data: Ontario extract of Aug 26, 2026 · Health Canada: not checked yet (expand to check) · Verify on the e-Formulary ↗ (DIN 00545031)

Source record
DIN 00545031: Ferrous Gluconate 300mg Raw flags: chronicUseMed=Y, sec3=Y, selfMed=Y Item: 200400004; group id 248; item number 0440; lccId None; manufacturer id AAP Source form: Tab; strength: 300mg Recorded listing: General benefit; chronic-use medication (100-day supply rule, dispensing-fee limit); self-medication (OTC-type) product Source prices (unrounded): $0.0424; ministry $0.0424 Source: ODB odb-formulary-ed43-extract-2026-08-26.xml extract_date=2026-08-26 DIN=00545031
Interchangeable products
Ferrous Gluconate · DIN 00031097 · not recorded
Shortage status: no shortage or discontinuation reported (checked 2026-09-13T08:10:21.292534+00:00); reports as of 2026-09-13T08:10:21.292534+00:00 (Health Product Shortages Canada) Source: https://healthproductshortages.ca/search?term=00545031
Shortage record checked 2026-09-13T08:10:21.292534+00:00
Other drugs in the same formulary class (20:04 Antianemia Drugs) and how they are covered

Matched class: 20:04 Antianemia Drugs

Drug-class inventory only. Lists recorded Ontario formulary products, not every Canadian medication; does not recommend treatment. Covered without a code on the Ontario formulary: FERROUS SULFATE Some products covered without a code (check the product listing): FERROUS FUMARATE 20:04 Antianemia Drugs

FERROUS FUMARATE

· 3 products · Listed, not a benefit (1), General benefit (2) · strengths: 300mg, 60mg/mL · Cap, O/L

FERROUS SULFATE

· 1 products · General benefit · strengths: 75mg/mL · O/L

(IRON) FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE

· 1 products · Limited Use, codes 735, 736 · strengths: 50mg/mL · Inj Sol

FERRIC DERISOMALTOSE

· 1 products · Limited Use, codes 610 · strengths: 100mg elemental iron/mL · Inj Sol (Preservative-Free)

IRON SUCROSE

· 2 products · Off-Formulary Interchangeable, not an ODB benefit · strengths: 20mg/mL · Inj Sol-5mL Pk (Preservative-Free) Source: formulary-ed43-front-matter.txt Part V; ODB odb-formulary-ed43-extract-2026-08-26.xml extract_date=2026-08-26; class 20:04
Full class listing Related classes: 20:12 Coagulants and Anti-Coagulants, 20:16 Hematopoietic Agents, 20:24 Hemorrheologic Agents Same formulary class, not same indication: class membership alone does not establish equivalent uses.
What the Health Canada label says it is for
Product monograph unavailable: no marketed product found