How safe is intravenous iron supplementation for pregnant women?
Abstract
Intravenous iron supplementation is an effective and generally safe option for treating iron deficiency in pregnant women, particularly when oral iron is not viable, but it should be administered with consideration of potential serious but rare adverse events.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Iron Metabolism and Disorders
Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
Pregnancy and Medication Impact
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 10 February 2026
- Language
- EN