Breckenridge Ferrex 150 Polysaccharide Iron Complex Caps 100ct *Non Blister* by "Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc." Review
Our verdict
A polysaccharide iron complex capsule from a pharmaceutical manufacturer, sold in a straightforward, non-blister bottle format.
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People whose healthcare provider has recommended a polysaccharide iron complex specifically, or who prefer capsules over tablets.
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You're looking for a flavored, chewable, or dissolvable iron product, or one with detailed elemental iron dosing listed upfront.
- Form Capsule
- Count 100 Count
- Type Iron
- Priced 57% above the category median ($17.19 across 59 tracked models)
Pros
- Polysaccharide iron complex form, distinct from standard ferrous salts
- Capsule format may be easier to swallow for some users
- Non-blister bottle packaging for straightforward access
- Solid 4.7 star rating from its review base
Cons
- Listing doesn't specify flavor, diet suitability, or stated benefits beyond general iron support
- Smaller review count (about 1,000) than some other options in this category
- Elemental iron amount per capsule isn't detailed in the available specs
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.7/5
4.7 average across 1,000 owner ratings
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Popularity1.2/5
1,000 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other home health monitors: bathroom scales, blood pressure monitors, pregnancy and ovulation tests, thermometers, body composition monitors, stethoscopes, glucose monitors and pulse oximeters we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
["Ferrex 150 is a polysaccharide iron complex, a form of iron bound to a carbohydrate compound, sold in capsule form by Breckenridge Pharmaceutical. It's packaged as a non-blister bottle of 100 capsules, which some buyers may prefer over foil-blister packaging for ease of access.", "Polysaccharide iron complex is a different chemical form from the more common ferrous sulfate or ferrous gluconate salts, and it's often recommended in clinical settings, though this listing itself doesn't include flavor, diet, or benefit details beyond identifying it as an iron supplement in capsule form.", "The product carries a 4.7 star rating from about 1,000 reviews and roughly 1,000 units bought in the past month, a smaller but positive review base. Given the pharmaceutical branding, it's especially worth confirming with a healthcare professional that this specific iron form fits your needs before purchasing."]
Specifications
| Form | Capsule |
|---|---|
| Count | 100 Count |
| Type | Iron |
Performance notes
This is a 100 count bottle of capsules built around polysaccharide iron complex, packaged in a non-blister format by Breckenridge Pharmaceutical. Detailed flavor and dietary information wasn't provided beyond identifying it as an iron supplement.
What buyers say
A 4.7 star rating from roughly 1,000 reviews and about 1,000 units bought monthly reflects a smaller but consistently positive customer base.
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Frequently asked questions
What is polysaccharide iron complex?
It's a form of iron bound to a carbohydrate compound, chemically different from ferrous sulfate or ferrous gluconate. It's a formulation sometimes recommended in clinical settings, so checking with a healthcare professional is a good idea.
Why is it labeled non-blister?
This means the capsules are packaged loosely in a bottle rather than sealed in individual foil blister packs, which some buyers find more convenient for daily use.
How many capsules are in the bottle?
The bottle contains 100 capsules. Follow the label or your healthcare provider's guidance for how many to take and how often.