Medical News: FDA Expands Black Box Warning on Iron Deficiency Drug - in Product Alert, Prescriptions from MedPage Today

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Medical News: FDA Expands Black Box Warning on Iron Deficiency Drug - in Product Alert, Prescriptions from MedPage Today

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WASHINGTON -- The FDA has strengthened the black box warning for injectable iron dextran (Dexferrum), cautioning physicians to try a test dose first, due to a risk of anaphalactic reactions and even d

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Tags: Allergies, Anaphylaxis, Drug, FDA, Physician

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Stronger black box warning issued for IV iron (dextran). Can cause severe anaphylaxis and even death. More: http://bit.ly/415Jhq

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