iron dextran
INFED test dose should be administered 1 hours prior to the first INFED infusion (Huntsville Hospital Medication Safety recommendation).
For Updated Formulary Preferred Products (Inpatient and Outpatient): Preferred Products for Select Agents
INFED is the formulary iron dextran product. DEXFERREM is classified as non-formulary, not stocked and should be interchanged to the same dose of INFED.
Test Dose Update: October 2025
Iron Dextran Test Dose Monitor Time Update SBAR.pdf
INFED test dose should be administered 1 hours prior to the first INFED infusion (Huntsville Hospital Medication Safety recommendation).
For Updated Formulary Preferred Products (Inpatient and Outpatient): Preferred Products for Select Agents
INFED is the formulary iron dextran product. DEXFERREM is classified as non-formulary, not stocked and should be interchanged to the same dose of INFED.
Test Dose Update: October 2025
Iron Dextran Test Dose Monitor Time Update SBAR.pdf