Product Name

Ferric Carboxymaltose

CAS Number

9007-72-1

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Product Name:
Ferric Carboxymaltose
CAS Number:
9007-72-1
Indication:
Ferric carboxymaltose is a iron replacement product indicated for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adult patients who have intolerance to oral iron or have had unsatisfactory response to oral iron or those who have non-dialysis dependent chronic kidney disease.
Mode of Action:

Ferric carboxymaltose is a colloidal iron (III) hydroxide in complex with carboxymaltose, a carbohydrate polymer that release iron.

Pharmacodynamics:

When measured using positron emission tomography (PET), the red cell uptake of 59-Fe and 52-Fe from INJECTAFER ranged from 61% to 99%. In patients with iron deficiency, the red cell uptake ranged from 91% to 99%. In patients with renal anemia, the red cell uptake ranged from 61% to 84%.

Toxicity:

The most common adverse reactions (>2%) are nausea, hypertension, flushing, hypophosphatemia, and dizziness.

IUPAC:
Iron(3+) hydroxide oxide poly-(1->4)-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-D-gluconate hydrate
DrugBank:
DB08917
Molecular Mass:
788.4316
Synonyms:
Ferinject Ferric carboxymaltose Injectafer Iron Dextri-Maltose Polynuclear iron (III)-hydroxide 4(R)-(poly-(1->4)-O-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl)-oxy- 2(R),3(S),5(R), 6-tetrahydroxy-hexanoate UNII-6897GXD6OE VIT 45 VIT-45
AHFS Code:
20:04.0
General Reference:
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