MEDONEFARMA
FERRIC SACCHARATE
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
A glucaric acid-iron conjugate that is used in the treatment of IRON-DEFICIENCY ANEMIA, including in patients with chronic kidney disease, when oral iron therapy is ineffective or impractical.
CHEMICAL NAME
Iron(3+);(2R,3S,4S,5S)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxy-6-oxohexanoate.
Brand Names
Venofer, Ferrlecit
Category
Iron supplement
DOSAGE FORM
Injection: 200 mg per 10 mL (20 mg per mL) glass vial
INDICATIONS
FERRICSACCHARATEis a parenteral iron formulation used for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia due to hemodialysis or other conditions such as chronic kidney disease (CKD).
NDC CODE
0517-2340-99 (Single Vial Pack)
STORAGE & SHELF LIFE
- Shelf life: 3 years (36 months)
- Do not store above 25° C. It is stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, protected from light, and kept in a tightly closed container.
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