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

Author: ChoiYeo Jin, NohYoojin, ShinSooyoung

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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 hyperphosphataemia and iron-deficiency anaemia in chronic kidney disease...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/bcp.14396

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Ferric Citrate: A Multifaceted Approach to CKD Management

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious condition affecting millions of people worldwide. This study investigates the efficacy and safety of ferric citrate, a medication that can help manage hyperphosphatemia and iron deficiency anemia, two common complications of CKD. The authors conducted a meta-analysis of existing clinical trials to evaluate the effectiveness of ferric citrate in CKD patients.

A Multi-pronged Attack: Addressing CKD Complications

The research found that ferric citrate was effective in controlling hyperphosphatemia and improving iron deficiency anemia in CKD patients. It's like a desert explorer carrying a versatile tool kit – ferric citrate offers multiple benefits for managing CKD. The study's findings suggest that ferric citrate could be a valuable treatment option for CKD patients.

Navigating the Desert: A Holistic Approach to CKD Management

This study emphasizes the importance of addressing multiple aspects of CKD management. It highlights the potential of ferric citrate as a multifaceted tool for improving overall health and quality of life in CKD patients. It's like creating a sustainable oasis in the desert – a holistic approach can lead to long-term well-being.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study underscores the importance of comprehensive management strategies for CKD. The research provides evidence for the efficacy and safety of ferric citrate in addressing key CKD complications. Like navigating the vast and diverse desert, a multi-pronged approach to CKD management can lead to a more sustainable and fulfilling journey.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-07-28
  2. Date Revised 2022-05-31
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

32470149

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/bcp.14396

SNS
PICO Info
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Languages

English

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