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September 10, 2025

Comparison of Ferric Carboxymaltose Versus Iron Sucrose for Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Pregnant Women

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KSKiran SaleemQuaid-i-Azam University NYNidda YaseenCombined Military Hospital HSHumaira SaleemFatima Jinnah Medical University

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Randomized controlled trial evaluates hemoglobin improvement in iron-deficient pregnant women, suggesting ferric carboxymaltose may be more effective.

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Ferric carboxymaltose significantly increased hemoglobin levels compared to iron sucrose in pregnant women with anemia.
Mean hemoglobin rise was 2.0 g/dL for ferric carboxymaltose, while it was just 1.4 g/dL for iron sucrose, p<0.001.
This randomized controlled trial involved 60 pregnant women with iron deficiency anemia assessment over three weeks.
The study underscores the potential advantages of ferric carboxymaltose for enhancing iron therapy in pregnant populations.

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Saleem et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1abf154b1d3bfb60e3d53 https://doi.org/10.71104/jsogp.v15i3.896

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Randomized controlled trial evaluates hemoglobin improvement in iron-deficient pregnant women, suggesting ferric carboxymaltose may be more effective.

Comparison of Ferric Carboxymaltose Versus Iron Sucrose for Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Pregnant Women

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Comparison of Ferric Carboxymaltose Versus Iron Sucrose for Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Pregnant Women

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