Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
9004-66-4
Standard:
ChP,USP,
Iron Dextran is a parenteral iron supplement used to treat iron deficiency anemia. Produced via the controlled oxidation of ferrous hydroxide with dextran, it forms a stable complex. The generic molecular formula is approximated as CnHmFeOp, and its primary CAS number is 9004-72-6.
Strictly monitor for hypersensitivity reactions including anaphylaxis. Store in cool, dry conditions away from light. Do not exceed recommended dosages due to risk of iron overload toxicity.