Pharmacopeial Specifications:
- Iron Content: 24–32%
- pH (5% solution): 5.0–7.0
- Microbial Limits: Complies with pharmacopeial standards
Applications in Pharmaceutical Formulation:
Administered intravenously to treat iron deficiency anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease or intolerance to oral iron.
Comments:
Provides a high-dose iron correction with minimal risk of free iron toxicity.