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August 22, 2025WileyOpen Access

Effectiveness and Safety of Intravenous Iron Therapy in Outpatient Obstetrical Clinic for Treatment of Iron‐Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy

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EMEllen M. MurrinOLOlivia S. LeBeauLSLillian Singer

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Overview

Observational analysis highlights improved hemoglobin levels in pregnant patients with iron deficiency anemia, suggesting IV therapy is safe in outpatient settings.

Key Points

  • Mean hemoglobin levels increased by 1.5 g/dL after intravenous iron therapy in pregnant patients, demonstrating effectiveness.
  • Only 11.5% experienced mild side effects, including dizziness and headaches, indicating favorable tolerability of treatment.
  • This study evaluated outpatient IV iron therapy for iron deficiency anemia, supporting its feasibility in obstetrical clinics.
  • Low rates of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes were reported, reinforcing the safety of outpatient IV iron administration.

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Murrin et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af540fad7bf08b1eadb067https://doi.org/10.1002/pmf2.70067
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