Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
Ferric Citrate
Phosphate Binder and Iron Supplement
A unique agent used to control hyperphosphatemia in $\text{CKD}$ patients. It acts as a phosphate binder, while also providing a source of iron ($\text{Fe}^{3+}$), which is often deficient in these patients. It is metabolized to iron and citrate, which are partially absorbed.
Technical Profile
- Reference Code
- FER325
- CAS Number
- 3522-50-7
- Molecular Weight
- 244.95 g/mol
- Chemical Class
- N/A
- Molecular Formula
- FeC6H5O7
- Therapeutic Class
- N/A
Verified Brands
Medicines containing Ferric Citrate as an active ingredient.
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