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. 2011 Dec 12;7:501–509. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S25882

Table 4.

Mean (with maximum and minimum range) comparative treatment costs for administering intravenous iron at three dose levels (600 mg, 1000 mg and, 1600 mg)

Comparative costs, GBP£

Iron sucrose Low molecular weight iron dextran Iron isomaltoside 1000 Ferric carboxymaltose Blood
600 mg iron
Mean 261.61 221.19 170.21 173.23 449.80
Min 241.61 206.88 163.54 164.94 442.67
Max 281.61 235.49 176.87 181.52 456.92
1000 mg iron
Mean 436.02 253.07 231.71 249.63 737.55
Min 402.68 238.76 225.50 241.34 727.67
Max 469.35 267.37 237.92 257.92 747.42
1600 mg iron
Mean 697.63 300.89 333.41 404.86 1169.17
Min 644.29 286.58 327.20 394.27 1155.17
Max 750.96 315.19 339.62 415.44 1183.17