The study enrolled 1,056 pregnant women, aged 15 – 49 years, who were between five and seven-and-half months pregnant and had anemia with hemoglobin (red blood level) measurement less than 10 g ...

Patients with severe anemia or those late in pregnancy are considered for prompt referral for IV iron infusion. Those with mild iron deficiencies or who are earlier in pregnancy generally receive ...

The solution is then either pumped to your vein or uses gravity to slowly drip down the tube into your vein. Iron supplements are one of the common medicines prescribed for anyone with anemia.

They found that this new medicine given in drip (continuous fluid) through the vein works faster and better than iron tablets taken by mouth for treatment of anemia, and it is as safe as the tablet.

Their findings indicated that the new medication, administered intravenously as a continuous drip, demonstrates a more rapid and effective response in treating anemia compared to oral iron tablets.

Lifestyle and diet changes are usually enough to treat iron-deficiency anemia, but people with severe cases may need an iron infusion. An iron infusion may also be helpful for people who cannot ...

If you’re on dialysis, you can also schedule your ESA injection or infusion for the same appointment. You may also be able to self-administer injectable ESAs at home. In severe cases of anemia ...

In the case reported below, a patient treated with bone-marrow infusion from an identical twin recovered from apparently drug-induced aplastic anemia. The rationale for this form of therapy and ...