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Table 3 4th Week clinical data

From: Effectiveness and safety of ferric carboxymaltose compared to iron sucrose in women with iron deficiency anemia: phase IV clinical trials

Laboratory Parameters

Iron Sucrose

N = 93

Ferric Carboxymaltose

N = 94

p value

Haemoglobin –– g/dL

11·59 ± 0·733

13·25 ± 0·606

0·0001

Mean Corpuscular Volume –– fL

86·76 ± 3·765

93·80 ± 3·380

0·0001

Serum Iron –– μg/dL

75·40 ± 6·223

127·54 ± 6·321

0·0001

Serum Ferritin –– μg/dL

34·99 ± 6·250

119·02 ± 5·487

0·0001

Total Iron Binding Capacity –– μg/dL

332·61 ± 18·619

315·13 ± 19·981

0·0001

Transferrin Saturation –– %

22·76 ± 2·183

40·59 ± 2·321

0·0001

  1. ± Plus-minus values are of standard deviation