THE development of sarcomas in rats after the repeated administration of massive doses of iron-dextran complex has been reported by Richmond 1 and confirmed by Haddow and Horning. 2 The latter were ...

A single dose of intravenous (IV) iron dextran is the most cost-effective treatment for women with heavy menstrual bleeding and iron deficiency anemia (IDA), according to new research published in ...

Credit: Getty Images. The recall was initiated due to product stability testing results that did not meet specifications for iron content. Allergan has expanded its December 2017 voluntary recall of ...

Intravenous (IV) iron use overall is associated with a “very low” risk for anaphylaxis, but iron dextran and ferumoxytol carry an increased risk relative to iron sucrose, according to new research.

Intravenous iron dextran is widely used in hemodialysis patients receiving erythropoietin (EPO) therapy because of its significant convenience in clinical practice. However, the amount of iron removed ...

Richmond, H. The Toxic Effects of Iron-Dextran Complex on Mammalian Cells in Tissue Culture. Br J Cancer 15, 594–606 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/bjc.1961.69 ...

THE low toxicity of iron–dextran complex (‘Imferon’) has made it possible to follow for the past eighteen months the effects of administering intramuscularly a total dose of 1,650 mgm. iron per kgm.

During a period of rapid fluctuation in the intravenous iron market, there was increased use of a more expensive drug that afforded providers additional revenue. Objectives: Medicare Part B payment ...