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Parenteral iron supplementation

V J Kumpf1

  • 1Methodist Hospital, Pharmacy Department, Indianapolis, IN 46026, USA.

Nutrition in Clinical Practice : Official Publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
|August 1, 1996
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Parenteral iron is indicated when oral iron fails. This review provides guidelines on parenteral iron dosing and administration for optimal efficacy and safety.

Area of Science:

  • Clinical Medicine
  • Hematology
  • Nutritional Science

Background:

  • Oral iron supplementation is ineffective or impossible in certain patient populations.
  • Understanding iron balance and requirements is crucial for appropriate supplementation.
  • Parenteral iron therapy necessitates careful dosing and administration for safety and efficacy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the clinical applications of parenteral iron therapy.
  • To provide evidence-based guidelines for parenteral iron dosing and administration.
  • To compare different methods of iron dextran administration.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of clinical studies on parenteral iron therapy.
  • Comparison of intravenous (IV) and intramuscular (IM) iron dextran administration.

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    • Main Results:

    • Parenteral iron is reserved for specific clinical scenarios where oral iron is contraindicated or ineffective.
    • Optimal dosing and administration strategies are essential to maximize therapeutic benefits and minimize adverse events.
    • Different administration methods, including IV and IM injections and total dose infusion, present varying efficacy and safety profiles.

    Conclusions:

    • Parenteral iron therapy is a vital option for managing iron deficiency when oral routes fail.
    • Adherence to established guidelines for dosing and administration is paramount for successful treatment outcomes.
    • Further research may be needed to fully elucidate the comparative safety and efficacy of various parenteral iron formulations and administration techniques.