Iron supplementation - Revision history

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	==Background==		==Background==
	~~There are multiple~~ types of oral and intravenous therapy. IV therapy is usually reserved for patients undergoing epoetin therapy or severely anemic [[Jehovah's Witness patients]] ~~and should~~ be cautiously administered due to the risk of anaphylaxis with some preparations.<ref name="Macdougall">Macdougall IC. Strategies for iron supplementation: oral versus intravenous. Kidney Int Suppl. 1999;69:S61-S66.</ref>		*Multiple types of oral and intravenous therapy available
			*IV therapy is usually reserved for patients undergoing epoetin therapy or severely anemic [[Jehovah's Witness patients]]
			**Should be cautiously administered due to the risk of [[anaphylaxis]] with some preparations.<ref name="Macdougall">Macdougall IC. Strategies for iron supplementation: oral versus intravenous. Kidney Int Suppl. 1999;69:S61-S66.</ref>

	==Oral Preparations==		==Oral Preparations==

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	==Oral Preparations==		==Oral Preparations==
	Recommended oral daily dose for the treatment of iron deficiency in adults is in the range of 150 to ~~200 mg~~/day of elemental iron		Recommended oral daily dose for the treatment of iron deficiency in adults is in the range of 150 to 200mg/day of elemental iron
	*Ferrous Sulfate		*Ferrous Sulfate
	*Ferrous fumarate		*Ferrous fumarate
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	===IV iron Regimens===		===IV iron Regimens===
	====Low dose====		====Low dose====
	*~~20–60 mg~~ every dialysis session<ref name="Macdougall"></ref>		*20–60mg every dialysis session<ref name="Macdougall"></ref>
	*Hemodialysis patients only		*Hemodialysis patients only
	*Any of iron preparations suitable		*Any of iron preparations suitable
	*May be given as IV push		*May be given as IV push
	====Medium dose====		====Medium dose====
	*~~100–400 mg~~ as IV infusion		*100–400mg as IV infusion
	*All iron preparations (maximum dose of iron sodium gluconate is 62.5–125mg)		*All iron preparations (maximum dose of iron sodium gluconate is 62.5–125mg)
	====High dose====		====High dose====
	*~~500–1000 mg~~		*500–1000mg
	*Must be given as IV infusion		*Must be given as IV infusion
	*Only iron dextran suitable		*Only iron dextran suitable

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	*Only for patients with large iron deficit and resistance to all other treatment regemins		*Only for patients with large iron deficit and resistance to all other treatment regemins
	==Intramuscular preparations==		==Intramuscular preparations==
	''Rarely if ever used''		Rarely if ever used
	*Iron sorbitol citrate is only possible formulation		*Iron sorbitol citrate is only possible formulation

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	*Only for patients with large iron deficit and resistance to all other treatment regemins		*Only for patients with large iron deficit and resistance to all other treatment regemins
	==Intramuscular preparations==		==Intramuscular preparations==
	Rarely if ever used		''Rarely if ever used''
	*Iron sorbitol citrate is only possible formulation		*Iron sorbitol citrate is only possible formulation

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==Background==
There are multiple types of oral and intravenous therapy. IV therapy is usually reserved for patients undergoing epoetin therapy or severely anemic [[Jehovah's Witness patients]] and should be cautiously administered due to the risk of anaphylaxis with some preparations.<ref name="Macdougall">Macdougall IC. Strategies for iron supplementation: oral versus intravenous. Kidney Int Suppl. 1999;69:S61-S66.</ref>

==Oral Preparations==
Recommended oral daily dose for the treatment of iron deficiency in adults is in the range of 150 to 200 mg/day of elemental iron
*Ferrous Sulfate
*Ferrous fumarate
*Ferrous gluconate
*Ferrous succinate

===Elemental Iron Percentages===
{{Iron percentages table}}
==Intravenous Preparations==
Occasionally used by nephrologists and patients receiving epoitin. IV iron can increase hemoglobin concentrations by 1-2 g/dL
*Iron dextran
*Iron dextrin
*Iron sodium gluconate
*Iron hyroxysaccharate
===IV iron Regimens===
====Low dose====
*20–60 mg every dialysis session<ref name="Macdougall"></ref>
*Hemodialysis patients only
*Any of iron preparations suitable
*May be given as IV push
====Medium dose====
*100–400 mg as IV infusion
*All iron preparations (maximum dose of iron sodium gluconate is 62.5–125mg)
====High dose====
*500–1000 mg
*Must be given as IV infusion
*Only iron dextran suitable
*Only for patients with large iron deficit and resistance to all other treatment regemins
==Intramuscular preparations==
Rarely if ever used
*Iron sorbitol citrate is only possible formulation

==See Also==
*[[Anemia]]
*[[Iron toxicity]]
*[[Jehovah's Witness patients]]

==References==
<references/>