Drug Name |
Iron dextran |
Drug ID |
BADD_D01198 |
Description |
Iron dextran is a dark brown, slightly viscous liquid complex of ferric hydroxide and dextran for intravenous or intramuscular use. Iron Dextran is used for the treatment of patients with documented iron deficiency in which oral administration is unsatisfactory or impossible. |
Indications and Usage |
For treatment of patients with documented iron deficiency in whom oral administration is unsatisfactory or impossible. Also used to replenish body iron stores in Non-Dialysis Dependent-Chronic Kidney Disease (NDD-CKD) patients receiving or not receiving erythropoietin and in Hemodialysis Dependent (HDD-CKD) and Peritoneal Dialysis Dependent (PDD-CKD) - Chronic Kidney Disease patients receiving an erythropoietin. |
Marketing Status |
approved; vet_approved |
ATC Code |
Not Available |
DrugBank ID |
DB00893
|
KEGG ID |
D02141
|
MeSH ID |
D007505
|
PubChem ID |
105075
|
TTD Drug ID |
D08OKJ
|
NDC Product Code |
0404-9879; 52584-086; 51662-1441; 12666-0020; 0023-6082 |
UNII |
95HR524N2M
|
Synonyms |
Iron-Dextran Complex | Iron Dextran Complex | Ferridextran | Dextran-Iron Complex | Dextran Iron Complex | InFed | Norferan | Dexferrum | Imperon | Feosol | Hematran | Icar | Imfergen | Imferon | Imposil | Dextrofer |