9 MCQs about Ferric Citrate

Ferric citrate, is on of the most user iron supplement medication during pregnancy. I’ve been noticing an increase in the prescription rate of the products containing Ferric citrate over the past few weeks, and I think it’s essential for any pharmacist or healthcare professional to get a glimpse on the potentials of this molecule.

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1. Is Ferric citrate safe while breast-feeding?

No.

Yes.

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2. Ferric citrate can be used to treat Iron deficiency anemia?

True.

False.

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3. Check all that applies to Ferric Citrate:

Ferric Citrate helps treating iron toxicity.

Ferric Citrate can be used to treat iron allergy.

Ferric Citrate is phosphate binder.

Ferric Citrate increase iron levels in blood.

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4. Ferric ctrate can used for hyperphosphatemia? High phosphates level?

False.

True.

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5. Maximum dose of Ferric citrate?

1260 mg Ferric iron.

840 mg Ferric iron

420 mg Ferric iron.

2520 mg Ferric iron.

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6. Ferric citrate can be use during pregnancy?

No.

Yes.

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7. Ferric citrate adverse effects:

Urine discoloration.

Stool discoloration.

Osteoporosis.

May increase serum iron.

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8. 1 gm Ferric citrate equals

420 mg Ferric iron.

210 mg Ferric iron.

840 mg Ferric iron

630 mg Ferric iron

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9. Ferric citrate dosage

210 mg weekly.

420 mg tid.

420 mg bid.

100mg daily.

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