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Could IV iron be right for you?

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Every patient is different.

IV iron is not appropriate for everyone, which is why we assess your individual circumstances at consultation before treatment.

IV iron may be considered when iron deficiency is confirmed and:

Oral iron

Oral iron is not helping

Oral iron has not adequately restored your iron levels

Side effects

Side effects experienced

Oral iron causes troublesome side effects

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Poor absorption confirmed

Iron is not being absorbed effectively

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Rapid treatment needed

A more rapid replacement of iron is clinically appropriate

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IV recommended

Your healthcare professional recommends intravenous replacement

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What is a standard dose of iron?

Most patients receive significant benefit from a standard dose of 1,000mg, however depending on your weight, the severity and cause of your deficiency, you may be offered a larger dose.

Frequently asked questions
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Request your free assessment with one of our specialist consultants.

We offer a complimentary review of your blood results and symptoms to determine whether Iron Therapy is appropriate for you.

Our patient-centred approach looks beyond a single blood-test result and takes a holistic approach to your symptoms, medical history and iron status.