Safety and efficacy of ferric citrate in patients with nondialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease.

Two randomized, placebo-controlled trials conducted in patients with nondialysis-dependent (NDD) chronic kidney disease (CKD), iron deficiency anemia, and normal or elevated serum phosphorus demonstrated that ferric citrate (FC) significantly increased hemoglobin and decreased serum phosphate concen...

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Main Authors: Glenn M Chertow, Geoffrey A Block, John F Neylan, Pablo E Pergola, Katrin Uhlig, Steven Fishbane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5706696?pdf=render