Update on adverse drug events associated with parenteral iron

M. Chertow, Glenn; D. Mason, Phillip; Vaage-Nilsen, Odd; Ahlmén, J

doi:10.1093/ndt/gfi253

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Update on adverse drug events associated with parenteral iron

Published in Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation • Nov 11, 2005

Authors:

Glenn M. Chertow

Phillip D. Mason

Odd Vaage-Nilsen

Abstract

BACKGROUND: We previously compared the safety profile of three formulations of intravenous iron used during 1998-2000 and found higher rates of adverse drug events (ADEs) associated with the use of higher molecular weight iron dextran and sodium ferric gluconate complex compared with lower molecular...

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Medicine

Iron sucrose

Adverse effect

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