Monoferric

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Monoferric Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Elemental iron (as ferric derisomaltose) 100mg/mL; soln for IV infusion after dilution; preservative-free.

Pharmacological Class

Hematinic.

How Supplied

Single-dose vials (1mL)—5; (5mL, 10mL)—1

Manufacturer

Generic Availability

NO

Monoferric Indications

Indications

Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in adults who have intolerance to oral iron or unsatisfactory response to oral iron; or have non-hemodialysis dependent chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Monoferric Dosage and Administration

Adult

Give by IV infusion over ≥20mins. <50kg: 20mg/kg (of actual body wt.) once as a single dose. ≥50kg: 1000mg once as a single dose. Both: repeat if IDA reoccurs.

Children

Not established.

Monoferric Contraindications

Not Applicable

Monoferric Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Monoferric Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Administer only when personnel and medical support are immediately available. Monitor for hypersensitivity reactions during and after administration for ≥30mins and until clinically stable. Monitor hemoglobin, hematocrit, serum ferritin, and transferrin saturation. Avoid in those with iron overload. Monitor for extravasation; discontinue if occurs. Elderly. Neonates. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers: monitor infants for GI toxicity.

Monoferric Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Monoferric Interactions

Not Applicable

Monoferric Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Rash, nausea; hypersensitivity reactions, hypophosphatemia, possible iatrogenic hemosiderosis or hemochromatosis.

Monoferric Clinical Trials

See Literature

Monoferric Note

Not Applicable

Monoferric Patient Counseling

See Literature