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2020 May 29


Br J Clin Pharmacol

Ferric citrate in the management of hyperphosphatemia and iron deficiency anemia: A meta-analysis in patients with chronic kidney disease.

Abstract

Phosphate-lowering effects of ferric citrate were reported in several clinical trials, but mostly in small-scale studies. The aim of this meta-analysis was to investigate the efficacy and safety of ferric citrate in controlling hyperphosphatemia and iron-deficiency anemia in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients.