"Iron-Dextran Complex" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A complex of ferric oxyhydroxide with dextrans of 5000 to 7000 daltons in a viscous solution containing 50 mg/ml of iron. It is supplied as a parenteral preparation and is used as a hematinic. (Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 8th ed, p1292)
| Descriptor ID |
D007505
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.691.550.100.500 D09.698.365.272.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Iron-Dextran Complex- Iron-Dextran Complex
- Iron Dextran Complex
- Ferridextran
- Dextran-Iron Complex
- Dextran Iron Complex
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Tsay J, Yang Z, Ross FP, Cunningham-Rundles S, Lin H, Coleman R, Mayer-Kuckuk P, Doty SB, Grady RW, Giardina PJ, Boskey AL, Vogiatzi MG. Bone loss caused by iron overload in a murine model: importance of oxidative stress. Blood. 2010 Oct 07; 116(14):2582-9.