SUSTAINED-release products have been designed to contain in one dosage form the equivalent of several single doses of a drug, which is released to the body over an extended period. This slow release ...

MR, a well-appearing 21-year-old White woman, presents to her student health clinic with a complaint of general fatigue despite being treated with iron supplementation for iron deficiency. Three years ...

Treatment of chronic refractory anemias with regular blood transfusions results in iron accumulation, with potential damage to the liver, endocrine system, and heart. Each unit of blood adds 200 to ...

Humans are prone to iron deficiency—it's the most common nutrient deficiency on the planet. But too much iron is dangerous, too. New Cornell research shows that individuals of East Asian ancestry have ...

An iron infusion is a procedure used to deliver a dose of iron to the body intravenously. It can be used to increase iron levels quickly and may be used to treat severe cases of anemia. Iron infusion ...