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TRIFERIC ® (ferric pyrophosphate citrate) solution, for hemodialysis use
TRIFERIC ® (ferric pyrophosphate citrate) for solution, for hemodialysis use
Initial U.S. Approval: 2015
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
TRIFERIC is an iron replacement product indicated for the replacement of iron to maintain hemoglobin in adult patients with hemodialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (HDD-CKD). ( 1)
Limitation of Use
Triferic is not intended for use in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis. ( 1.1)
Triferic has not been studied in patients receiving home hemodialysis. ( 1.1)
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
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Add one 5 mL ampule of Triferic solution to each 2.5 gallons of bicarbonate concentrate to achieve a concentration of iron (III) in the final hemodialysate of 2 micromolar (110 mcg/L). ( 2.1)
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Add one 50 mL ampule of Triferic solution to each 25 gallons of bicarbonate concentrate to achieve a concentration of iron (III) in the final hemodialysate of 2 micromolar (110 mcg/L). ( 2.1)
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Add one packet of Triferic powder to each 25 gallons of bicarbonate concentrate to achieve a concentration of iron (III) in the final hemodialysate of 2 micromolar (110 mcg/L). ( 2.1)
DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS
27.2 mg of iron (III) per 5 mL ampule as Triferic solu