PARENTAL IRON Flashcards
1
Q
examples of parental iron
A
- iron dextran
- iron sucrose
- ferric carboxymaltose
- ferric deriosmaltose
2
Q
when is parental iron used
A
- oral therapy x work
- chemotherapy induced anaemia
- chronic renal failure when receiving haemodialysis
3
Q
parental iron MHRA warning
A
serious hypersensitivity reactions with IV iron
4
Q
hypersensitivity reactions with IV iron requirements
A
- appropriately trained staff
- resuscitation must be available
- monitor for hypersens 30mins after admin
