Sodium ferric gluconate complex

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Sodium ferric gluconate complex, also known as ferric sodium gluconate, is a medication used in medicine to treat iron-deficiency anemia. It is a complex of iron and gluconate and is administered intravenously to replenish iron stores in the body.

Chemical Properties[edit | edit source]

Sodium ferric gluconate complex is a synthetic compound with the chemical formula C12H22FeO14Na. It is derived from ferric iron and gluconic acid.

Medical Uses[edit | edit source]

Sodium ferric gluconate complex is used medically for the treatment of iron

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