Comparison of the toxicities of two iron formulations in a swine model

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1104-1108

  Nordt, Sean Patrick ^a,c   Williams, Saralyn R ^a   Behling, Cynthia ^b   Richter, Phillip ^a   Manoguerra, Anthony S ^a   Clark, Richard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chewable multivitamins; Iron; Poisoning; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

FERROUS SULFATE; IRON;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CHEWABLE TABLET; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG FORMULATION; ESOPHAGITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON OVERLOAD; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; TABLET;

EID: 0032737994     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.1999.tb00111.x     Document Type: Article

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