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iron isomaltoside (Monofer®)

 

Status: Medicine does not meet criteria for AWMSG assessment

Excluded from appraisal by AWMSG as meets exclusion criteria 1. See AWMSG criteria for appraising a medicine (PDF, 430Kb) for information.

Medicine details

Medicine name iron isomaltoside (Monofer®)
Formulation 100 mg/ml solution for injection/infusion
Reference number 787
Indication

Treatment of iron deficiency when oral iron preparations are ineffective or cannot be used and where there is a clinical need to deliver iron rapidly.  The diagnosis of iron deficiency anaemia should be based on appropriate laboratory tests (e.g. serum ferritin, serum iron, transferrin saturation or hypochromic red cells)

Company Vitaline Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd
BNF chapter Nutrition & blood
Submission type N/A
Status Medicine does not meet criteria for AWMSG assessment
Date of issue 10/01/2011
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