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I. THEORETICAL PART
ANTIANEMIA AGENTS
Iron req. (mg) = Body weight (kg) x (target Hb – current Hb) x 2.4 + Iron stores (mg)
Iron stores
Children < 35 kg = 15 mg/kg
Women = 500 mg
Men = 700 – 900 mg
Normal Hb
Women = 11 - 15 g/100 ml
Men = 13 – 16 g/100 ml
ANTITHROMBOTICS
1. Write a medical prescription to a 45 year old male patient with iron defficiency
anemia, body weight of 80 kg and Hgb = 10 g/dl.
2. Calculate the necessary iron dose and specify the iron preparation and route of
administration for a 50 year old female patient with iron defficiency anemia, body
weight of 90 kg, Hgb = 8 g/dl and intolerance to oral iron therapy.
3. Write a medical prescription to a 60 year old patient with megaloblastic anemia and
gastric cancer, after total gastrectomy, in the first 2 weeks of treatment.
4. Write a medical prescription to a patient with chronic atrial fibrillation.