Also, what is the sodium (Na) in the molecule do? In other words, what benefit does having a sodium in its structure offer? thank you
Is ferumoxytol only approved for patients with CKD? If so, why is that?
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- 12 Sep 2009 by dodgeman0616
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- ferumoxytol, chronic kidney disease
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suzanne6623 Sep 2009
Ferumoxytol is used to treat iron deficiency anemia in people with chronic kidney disease.
Ferumoxyol can be given alot quicker than other iron injections and is more effective than oral supplements. I was unable to find answers to your other questions.
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