While the RNI for maintenance is only 1.5 g daily, therapeutic oral doses typically range from: 50-150 g daily for mild deficiency prevention in at-risk groups 1,000-2,000 g daily for treating confirmed deficiency without malabsorption Some formulations contain up to 5,000 g, though there is no proven additional benefit over 1,000-2,000 g for most patients The reason for this dosage discrepancy lies in absorption efficiency
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If the presence or absence of fluctuations is not specified, the broader code G20.A may be used
[1] This medication works by enhancing insulin secretion in response to meals, suppressing glucagon release, slowing gastric emptying, and reducing appetite
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Since dextran is bound to the iron complex, it does not function as a plasma expander, therefore, it is not recognised as such on the Prohibited List