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Table 2 Dose of IIM administered during Course 1 – actual dose versus the estimated iron need

From: NIMO-CKD-UK: a real-world, observational study of iron isomaltoside in patients with iron deficiency anaemia and chronic kidney disease

 

≤1000 mg

(N = 198)

> 1000 mg

(N = 58)

Actual dose received, mg

814.4 (215.53)

1537.9 (185.27)

Estimated iron need, mg

Simplified

Ganzonia

Simplified

Ganzonia

1539.1 (341.23)b

1410.1 (305.71)c

1649.1 (249.37)d

1521.4 (318.41)d

Difference between actual and estimated dose, mg

-698.3 (387.95)b

-581.7 (335.71)c

-108.8 (292.94)d

19.0 (341.02)d

Patients eligible for > 1000 mg of iron, n (%)e

163 (82.3)

56 (96.6)

  1. Data presented are mean (SD)
  2. n number of patients with data, SD standard deviation
  3. aA target Hb of 150 g/L was entered in the Ganzoni formula; bn = 179; cn = 188; dn = 57; eeligibility for > 1000 mg was determined using the simplified dosing table, based on Hb and weight at baseline