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IRON SUCROSE
At a glance
| Generic name | IRON SUCROSE |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Parenteral Iron Replacement [EPC] |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
| First approval | 2000 |
Approved indications
Common side effects
- Headache
- Respiratory tract viral infection
- Peritonitis
- Vomiting
- Pyrexia
- Dizziness
- Cough
- Nausea
- Arteriovenous fistula thrombosis
- Hypotension
- Hypertension
- Cardiac failure congestive
Serious adverse events
- Anaphylactic-type reactions
- Angioedema
- Convulsions
- Shock
- Acute myocardial ischemia
- Myocardial infarction
- Bronchospasm
- Dyspnea
- Loss-of-consciousness
- Collapse
Key clinical trials
- Iron and Immune Response to Vaccine (IRONMUM) (NA)
- Comparison of the Mean Change in Hemoglobin With Ferric Carboxymaltose and IV Iron Sucrose in Anemic Antenatal Patients (NA)
- Efficacy of Ferric Carboxymaltose Versus Iron Sucrose in Non-dialysis Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease Patients (NA)
- Pilot Study Evaluating the Advantages of Sucrosomial® Iron Post-operative Supplementation vs Standard of Care After Cardiac Surgery (EARLY_PHASE1)
- Pharmacokinetic of Intravenous Iron Sucrose in Adolescents on Hemodialysis or Peritoneal Dialysis Receiving Epoetin (PHASE2)
- Ferric Derisomaltose (Iron Isomaltoside) Versus Iron Sucrose for Treatment of Iron Deficiency in Pregnancy (PHASE3)
- Perioperative Blood Conservation: Role of Combined Iron Supplementation Protocols in Reducing Allogeneic Transfusion (NA)
- Comparison of Oral Iron With IV Iron in Patients With Anemia of Chronic Renal Failure Not on Dialysis (PHASE3)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| FDA label | Mechanism, indications, dosing, boxed warnings, drug interactions |
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
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