Effectiveness and safety of ferric carboxymaltose compared to iron sucrose in women with iron deficiency anemia: phase IV clinical trials

Abstract Background Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a significant problem worldwide particularly in women. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose (FCM) in comparison to iron sucrose (IS) in women with IDA. Method Two hundred patients at...

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Main Authors: Amreen Naqash, Rifat Ara, Ghulam N. Bader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-017-0506-8