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sodium ferric gluconate complex

sodium ferric gluconate complex
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Ferrlecit, Nulecit SOLUTION, INTRAVENOUS 12.5 mg/mL    


Comments:

ORDERED FORMULATION

THERAPEUTIC INTERCHANGE

NOTES

sodium ferric gluconate complex (Ferrlecit)

  • All formulations

iron sucrose (Venofer)                                                                      

  • All formulations

Substitute 100 mg of Venofer for 125 mg of Ferrlecit, or proportionately

 

Outpatient Medical (Adults): May interchange to the most cost effective intravenous iron product at an equivalent elemental dose. The prescriber should be notified of any interchange.

For Updated Formulary Preferred Products (Inpatient and Outpatient): Preferred Products for Select Agents 

 


Reviewed: October 26, 2005

Updated: July 2021 (Therapeutic Interchange of IV iron)


Last updated: Mar. 19, 2024







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