Effect of intramuscular treatment with different iron dextran dosages and non-inferiority study to gleptoferron

In this investigation gleptoferron and iron dextran appear equally appropriate for prevention of iron deficiency anaemia. Piglets of different birth weights might profit differently from an additional iron administration, so that usage of a product containing iron as a single substance is of advantage to allow a flexible adjustment of dosage during the suckling period.