Monoferric generic name?

What is the generic name for Monoferric?

The generic name for Monoferric is ferucarbotran. It is an iron(III)-isomaltoside complex, used for the treatment of iron deficiency.

Can patients take ferucarbotran if they have kidney problems?

Patients with moderate to severe renal impairment should be cautiously treated with ferucarbotran, and monitoring of iron levels and kidney function is recommended [1]. However, patients with mild renal impairment can be treated with no adjustments needed.

How does ferucarbotran compare with other iron supplements?

Ferucarbotran is a high-density iron(III)-isomaltoside complex, which has been shown to have a better tolerance profile and increased bioavailability compared to some other oral iron supplements [2].

When does the patent for Monoferric expire?

The patent for Monoferric does not seem to be listed on DrugPatentWatch.com [3]. However, as a generic name, ferucarbotran will be available for use by other pharmaceutical companies once the patent for Monoferric is expired or generic versions are approved.

References:

[1] https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2020/203845s002lbl.pdf
[2] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6541150/
[3] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/Drugs/10388/Monoferric

Patent Expiration Date: N/A, patent not listed on DrugPatentWatch.com