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Possible Interaction: Heparin and Iron, Dietary

drug:

Heparin

supplement:

Iron, Dietary

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

Treatment of mice with pharmacologic doses of heparin inhibited liver hepcidin mRNA expression and SMAD phosphorylation, reduced spleen iron concentration, and increased serum iron.
Blood  •  2011  |  View Paper
Across all systemic medication exposures, heparin use was associated with lower erythropoiesis stimulating agent (ESA) dose, higher hemoglobin levels, and lower monthly intravenous (IV) iron dose ; lower rates of clotting during treatment and hospitalization for GI bleeding; and similar rates of peri-treatment bleeding.
Journal of Nephrology  •  2019  |  View Paper
Iron loading resulted in a sharp increase in the total activity of the lysosomal enzyme beta-hexosaminidase in unfractionated whole-cell homogenates, increased free enzyme activity, and loss of latent activity indicating increased lysosomal fragility.
The Journal of laboratory and clinical medicine  •  1993  |  View Paper