Ferumoxytol (Rienso) intravenous iron no longer available for use

The licence-holder of ferumoxytol has voluntarily withdrawn it from the UK market for commercial reasons.

• From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
• Published: 30 March 2015

• Therapeutic area: Nutrition and dietetics and Obstetrics, gynaecology and fertility

The licence-holder of ferumoxytol has voluntarily withdrawn it from the UK market for commercial reasons. Please see the drug recall sent on 12 March 2015.

Article citation: Drug Safety Update volume 8 issue 8 March 2015: 2

Published 30 March 2015