FeraMAX
BioSyent is proudly Canadian, listed on the TSX Venture stock exchange, with an all-Canadian team of employees who are dedicated to enhancing Canadian healthcare and work to find, develop and make available innovative medicines for Canadian patients and their healthcare professionals. FeraMAX® supports Canadians with iron deficiency and anemia.
- Can be taken with or without food. Certain foods may reduce iron absorption (e.g., milk, tea, coffee, eggs, fibre)
- Once daily dosing.
Women
Women
Adolescents
Adolescents
Children
Children
Pregnant Women
Pregnant Women
Pregnant Women
Infants
Infants
VEGAN/VEGETARIAN
VEGAN/VEGETARIAN
GOLDEN YEARS
GOLDEN YEARS
DIETARY CONSIDERATION
DIETARY CONSIDERATION
Canadians*
Check to see if you have any signs of iron deficiency
Iron Deficiency / Iron Deficiency Anemia Symptoms Tracker for Adults and Children
DOWNLOAD THE APP TODAY TO:
- Track symptoms for self-monitoring and discussion with your doctor
- Track iron intake using AI* enabled image recognition tool
- Track daily iron supplementation: Reminders to take iron supplements
- Increase awareness: Access to educational information
Download the app here
- FeraMAX® Pd Therapeutic 150 for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adults.
- FeraMAX® Pd Maintenance 45 for the maintenance of normal iron levels and prevention of iron deficiency in adolescents (14 years and over) and adults.
- FeraMAX® Pd Powder 15 for the prevention of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia in infants, children, adolescents and adults.
- FeraMAX® Pd can be found behind the counter, without prescription. Talk to your pharmacist today.
For ten years in a row, FeraMAX® Pd has been named the #1 recommended iron supplement brand in a national survey of Canadian pharmacists
Reference: Pharmacy Practice + Business and Profession Santé 2026 Survey on OTC Counselling and Recommendations (re: pharmacists) The Medical Post and Profession Santé 2026 Survey on OTC Counselling and Recommendations (re: physicians)
Inspiring Stories!
The results described on the Testimonials / Inspiring Stories, and elsewhere on this site, are the
individual experiences and personal opinions of those who have used FeraMAX® Pd products.
Results may vary. All product reviews / testimonials / success stories are the sole opinions,
findings or experiences of FeraMAX customers alone.
Canadian Pharmacist counselling is also available via telephone or email.
- Call now: 1.800.663.8637
- Email: [email protected]
- Mon- Fri: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
For eleven years in a row, FeraMAX® Pd has been named the #1 recommended iron supplement brand in a national survey of Canadian pharmacists and physicians
Reference: Pharmacy Practice + Business and Profession Santé 2026 Survey on OTC Counselling and Recommendations (re: pharmacists) The Medical Post and Profession Santé 2026 Survey on OTC Counselling and Recommendations (re: physicians)
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Speak to a Pharmacist about FeraMAX® Pd
Canadian Pharmacist counselling is also available via telephone or email.
- Call now: 1.800.663.8637
- Email: [email protected]
- Mon- Fri: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
FeraMAX® FAQ
Frequently asked questions by patients and health care practitioners
Certain population groups may be at increased risk of iron deficiency such as: Persons who are pregnant, menstruating girls and women, pre-term infants and children, and frequent blood donors.
Persons with certain medical conditions may also be at risk of iron deficiency such as: hemodialysis, post-gastric bypass or bariatric surgery, gastrointestinal bleeding, intestinal parasites such as hookworm, chronic kidney disease, malabsorption disorders, and those with restrictive diets.*
Iron deficiency is a common problem that impacts many Canadians. Some drug plans in Canada may provide coverage for oral iron supplements. We advise to contact your Insurance Company and enquire about coverage. Click here for helpful information.
All FeraMAX® products are VegeCert-certified. The capsule of FeraMAX® Pd Therapeutic 150 is made of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) that is suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets.
This VegeCert logo indicates that our product has been audited and inspected by inspectors from Kashruth Council of Canada (COR). These inspectors visit our manufacturing facilities to ensure that FeraMAX® Pd conforms to VegeCert’s high standards.
Infants and children (3 years or younger): Take ¼ or ½ tsp (15-30 mg of elemental iron), 1 time per day. Dosing by weight of the child (3 - 6 mg/kg of body weight) and degree of iron deficiency, or as directed by a health care practitioner.
Children (4–13 years): Take ¼ to ½ tsp (15–30 mg of elemental iron), 1 time per day. Dosing by weight of the child (3–6 mg/kg of body weight) and degree of iron deficiency, or as directed by a health care practitioner.
Adolescents and adults (14 years and older): Take ½ to ¾ tsp (30–45 mg of elemental iron), 1 time per day, or as directed by a health care practitioner.
Always consult your healthcare provider to determine the appropriate daily iron dose for you /
your child and read and follow the product’s label. Visit our Dosing Calculator for more information.
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Read MoreTeam FeraMAX® stands proudly with Canada
The FeraMAX® brand was created in Canada in 2006 and is 100% owned by BioSyent Pharma Inc. BioSyent is proudly Canadian, listed on the TSX Venture stock exchange, with an all-Canadian team of employees who are dedicated to enhancing Canadian healthcare and work to find, develop and make available innovative medicines for Canadian patients and their healthcare professionals. FeraMAX® supports Canadians with iron deficiency and anemia.
† Pharmacy Practice + Business and Profession Santé 2026 Survey on OTC Counselling and Recommendations (re: pharmacists) The Medical Post and Profession Santé 2026 Survey on OTC Counselling and Recommendations (re: physicians)
* Data on file , BioSyent Pharma Inc 2026
