Effect of oral liposomal iron versus intravenous iron for treatment of iron deficiency anaemia in CKD patients: a randomized trial

Antonio Pisani, Eleonora Riccio, Massimo Sabbatini, Michele Andreucci, Armando E. del Río Hernández, Bianca Visciano

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation · 2014 · 160 citations · 35 references

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Abstract

Our study shows that oral liposomal iron is a safe and efficacious alternative to IV iron gluconate to correct anaemia in ND-CKD patients, although its effects on repletion of iron stores and on stability of Hb after drug discontinuation are lower.

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