About Ferric Carboxymaltose API
Therapeutic CategoryNephrology

CAS Number
9007-72-1
API Technology
Iron Product
Dose Form
Injectable
Dr Reddy's Development Status
Available
Available Regulatory Filing
USDMF, China DMF, Malaysia DMF, Saudi Arabia
Mechanism of Action
Ferric carboxymaltose is a colloidal iron (III) hydroxide in complex with carboxymaltose, a carbohydrate polymer that releases iron.
Indication
Injectafer is an iron replacement product indicated for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adult patients:
- Who have intolerance to oral iron or have had unsatisfactory response to oral iron;
- Who have non-dialysis dependent chronic kidney disease.