Indicaciones
ACCRUFER is indicated for the treatment of iron deficiency in adult and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older. ACCRUFER is an iron replacement product indicated for the treatment of iron deficiency in adult and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older. ( 1 )
Contraindicaciones
ACCRUFER is contraindicated in patients with a history of: Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients [see Description ( 11 )] . Reactions could include shock, clinically significant hypotension, loss of consciousness, and/or collapse. Hemochromatosis and other iron overload syndromes [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )] . Use may result in iron overdose [see Overdosage ( 10 )]. Receiving repeated blood transfusions.
Use may result in iron overload [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 ) and Overdosage ( 10 )]. Hypersensitivity to the active substance or any excipient ( 4 ) Hemochromatosis and other iron overload syndromes ( 4 ) Patients receiving repeated blood transfusions ( 4 )
Advertencias y precauciones
IBD Flare: Avoid use in patients with IBD flare ( 5.1 ) Iron Overload: Do not administer to patients with iron overload or those receiving intravenous iron. ( 5.2 ) Risk of Overdosage in Children Due to Accidental Ingestion: Keep out of reach of children. ( 5.3 )
5.1Increased Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Flare
Avoid use of ACCRUFER in patients with an active inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) flare, as there is potential risk of increased inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract.
5.2Iron Overload
Excessive therapy with iron products can lead to excess storage of iron with the possibility of iatrogenic hemosiderosis. Do not administer ACCRUFER to patients with evidence of iron overload or patients receiving intravenous iron [see Contraindications ( 4 )] . Assess iron parameters prior to initiating ACCRUFER and monitor iron parameters while on therapy [see Overdosage ( 10 ) and Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.2 )] .



