IV iron dextran was the most cost-effective treatment, yielding 19.26 quality-adjusted life years at a cost of $157,500 vs 19.10 costing $152,900 for oral ferrous sulfate. HealthDay News — Intravenous ...

For a monthly blood loss of 420 mL, the cost was $174,400 with IV iron dextran compared with $157,000 with oral ferrous sulfate, and the effectiveness was 18.91 and 17.19, respectively. The use of ...

Intravenous (IV) iron use overall is associated with a “very low” risk for anaphylaxis, but iron dextran and ferumoxytol carry an increased risk relative to iron sucrose, according to new research.

First and only high-dose intravenous iron for iron deficiency anemia of various etiologies SHIRLEY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Regent, Inc., a subsidiary of Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (a ...

During a period of rapid fluctuation in the intravenous iron market, there was increased use of a more expensive drug that afforded providers additional revenue. Objectives: Medicare Part B payment ...