Ferric citrate Disease Interactions
There is 1 disease interaction with ferric citrate.
Ferric citrate (applies to ferric citrate) hemochromatosis
Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility.
The use of ferric citrate is contraindicated in patients with iron overload syndromes (e.g., hemochromatosis). Iron absorption from the use of ferric citrate may lead to excessive elevations in iron stores. Patients receiving intravenous iron may require a reduction in dose or discontinuation of treatment. It is recommended to assess iron parameters before therapy with ferric citrate and monitor iron parameters while on treatment.
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Ferric citrate drug interactions
There are 53 drug interactions with ferric citrate.
Ferric citrate alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with ferric citrate.
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| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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