Intravenous iron formulations
Compound . | Brand name . | Recommended amount per dose . | Infusion time . | Availability . | Reference . |
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Low-molecular-weight iron dextran | INFeD | 100 mg after uneventful 25-mg test dose | 2-6 h (+ test dose) | United States, Europe | https://www.pdr.net/drug-summary/INFeD-iron-dextran-2087; https://www.allergan.com/assets/pdf/infed_pi |
Ferrous gluconate | Ferrlecit | 125 mg | 12.5 mg/min | United States, Europe, Canada | http://products.sanofi.us/ferrlecit/ferrlecit.html |
Iron sucrose | Venofer | 200-300 mg | 100 mg/30 min | United States, Europe, Canada | http://www.venofer.com/Indications_Dosage |
Ferumoxytol | Feraheme | 510 mg | 15 min | United States, Europe | https://www.feraheme.com/dosing-and-administration/ |
Ferric carboxymaltose | Injectafer | 750 mg | 15 min | United States, Europe | https://injectaferhcp.com/iron-deficiency-anemia-dosing |
Ferinject | 1000 mg | 15 min | United States, Europe | https://www.ferinject.co.uk/simplified-dosing-for-all-patients/ | |
Iron isomaltoside | Monofer | ≤1000 mg | >15 min | United States, Europe | https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.5676.pdfinu |
Monoferric | >1000 mg (maximum 20 mg/kg) | ≥30 min | Canada |
Compound . | Brand name . | Recommended amount per dose . | Infusion time . | Availability . | Reference . |
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Low-molecular-weight iron dextran | INFeD | 100 mg after uneventful 25-mg test dose | 2-6 h (+ test dose) | United States, Europe | https://www.pdr.net/drug-summary/INFeD-iron-dextran-2087; https://www.allergan.com/assets/pdf/infed_pi |
Ferrous gluconate | Ferrlecit | 125 mg | 12.5 mg/min | United States, Europe, Canada | http://products.sanofi.us/ferrlecit/ferrlecit.html |
Iron sucrose | Venofer | 200-300 mg | 100 mg/30 min | United States, Europe, Canada | http://www.venofer.com/Indications_Dosage |
Ferumoxytol | Feraheme | 510 mg | 15 min | United States, Europe | https://www.feraheme.com/dosing-and-administration/ |
Ferric carboxymaltose | Injectafer | 750 mg | 15 min | United States, Europe | https://injectaferhcp.com/iron-deficiency-anemia-dosing |
Ferinject | 1000 mg | 15 min | United States, Europe | https://www.ferinject.co.uk/simplified-dosing-for-all-patients/ | |
Iron isomaltoside | Monofer | ≤1000 mg | >15 min | United States, Europe | https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.5676.pdfinu |
Monoferric | >1000 mg (maximum 20 mg/kg) | ≥30 min | Canada |