UPMC
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
UPMC Immune Transplant and Therapy Center
Ferumoxytol
Other Names: (FERAHEME®)
About This Drug
Ferumoxytol is used to treat anemia (low red blood cells) cause by low iron levels. It is given in the vein (IV).
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