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Prevalence of Iron Deficiency Varies With Different Definitions

MONDAY, June 10, 2024 – The prevalence of iron deficiency varies significantly with three different definitions, according to a study published online June 7 in JAMA Network Open. James C. Barton,...

Low Blood Iron Levels Might Contribute to Long COVID

TUESDAY, March 5, 2024 – Long COVID might be triggered by low iron levels in the blood from the person’s initial infection, a new study claims. It’s remained a mystery why an estimated three out of 1...

USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Iron Deficiency Screening in Pregnancy

TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 – The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force concludes there is currently insufficient evidence regarding screening and supplementation for iron deficiency anemia (IDA) during...

Direct Dispensing of Prenatal Supplements With Iron Reduces Anemia

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 – Directly providing prenatal iron supplements significantly improves average hematocrit levels throughout pregnancy and reduces anemia in underserved patients, according...

Injectafer Approved in the U.S. for the Treatment of Iron Deficiency in Adult Patients with Heart Failure

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. & SHIRLEY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE) June 05, 2023 --Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. and American Regent, Inc., a Daiichi Sankyo Group company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug...

Injectafer (ferric carboxymaltose injection) Receives FDA Approval for Single Dose Option for the Treatment of Adult Patients with Iron Deficiency Anemia

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and SHIRLEY, N.Y., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. and American Regent, Inc., a Daiichi Sankyo Group company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Adm...

FDA Approves Monoferric (ferric derisomaltose) Injection for the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia

MORRISTOWN, N.J., Jan. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Pharmacosmos Therapeutics Inc. is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Monoferric® (ferric derisomaltose) i...

FDA Approves Accrufer (ferric maltol) for the Treatment of Iron Deficiency in Adults

London, UK, 26 July 2019: Shield Therapeutics plc (LSE: STX), a commercial stage, pharmaceutical company with a focus on addressing iron deficiency, announces that the U.S. Food and Drug...

AMAG Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of Feraheme (ferumoxytol injection) for All Eligible Adult Patients with Iron Deficiency Anemia

WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its application to broaden the existing label ...

FDA Approves Auryxia (ferric citrate) Tablets as a Treatment for People with Iron Deficiency Anemia and Chronic Kidney Disease, Not on Dialysis

BOSTON, Nov. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:KERX), a company focused on bringing innovative medicines to people with kidney disease, today announced that the U.S....

FDA Medwatch Alert: Feraheme (ferumoxytol): Drug Safety Communication – Warnings Strengthened and Prescribing Instructions Changed

ISSUE: FDA is strengthening an existing warning that serious, potentially fatal allergic reactions can occur with the anemia drug Feraheme (ferumoxytol). FDA changed the prescribing instructions and...

FDA Approves Injectafer for Iron Deficiency Anemia

Shirley, NY (July 25, 2013) - American Regent Inc., a subsidiary of Luitpold Pharmaceuticals Inc., is pleased to announce that Injectafer (ferric carboxymaltose injection) has received U.S. Food and...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Ferrous Sulfate Tablets, 325 mg Labeled as Rugby Natural Iron Supplement: Recall - Bottle May Contain Meclizine HCl 25 mg Tablets

ISSUE: Advance Pharmaceutical Inc. notified the public of a recall of one lot of Ferrous Sulfate Tablets 325 mg, after notification by a pharmacist that a bottle of Ferrous Sulfate Tablets, 325 mg co...

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