Fe deficiency in patients who cannot tolerate oral Fe therapy or who are not compliant, in active inflammatory bowel disease, in CKD; when there is a need for a rapid Fe supply.
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Contraindications
Hypersensitivity or known serious hypersensitivity to other parenteral Fe products. Patients w/ evidence of Fe overload or hereditary disturbances in utilization of Fe; patients w/ anemia not caused by Fe deficiency.
Serious hypersensitivity reactions. Hypotension following Fe sucrose inj in hemodialysis dependent CKD. W/hold Fe administration in presence of evident tissue Fe overload. Periodic monitoring of hematologic & hematinic parameters (Hb, hematocrit, serum ferritin & transferrin saturation). Check for absence of sediments before using. Discard if any visible particles appear. Pregnancy & lactation. Not recommended for use in childn. Elderly.
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