CellWell record HH-432117
Prescribing and dosing patterns of ferric carboxymaltose for iron deficiency anemia: a real-world study from Saudi Arabia
Yahya A Alzahrani; Ayed A Alkatheeri; Abdulrahman B Alshamrani; Abdullah M Alzahrani; Thamer M A Alqurashi; Maan H Harbi; Rajaa Al-Raddadi
2026
In plain language
In 79 adults given intravenous iron in Saudi Arabia, 82% of prescriptions had inappropriate cumulative doses, and hemoglobin rose only 1.35 g/dL, below reported suitably dosed levels.
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