Status:

COMPLETED

Thrice-weekly Versus Thrice-daily Oral Ferrous Fumarate Treatment in Adult Patients With Iron Deficiency Anemia

Lead Sponsor:

Prince of Songkla University

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Thai Society of Hematology

Conditions:

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Iron deficiency anemia is a global health problem and the most common cause of anemia worldwide. Patients with iron deficiency and Iron deficiency anemia can present with a multitude of symptoms inclu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>18 years
  • Patients with iron deficiency anemia defined as hemoglobin less than 12 g/dL in women or 13 g/dL in men; AND ferritin less than 30 ng/mL

Exclusion

  • Allergy to iron
  • Currently pregnancy
  • Currently breastfeeding
  • Known history of inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, inherited bleeding disorder, solid cancer, hematologic cancer or thalassemia
  • Renal impairment or glomerular filtration rate less than 30 ml/min/1.73m2
  • Hepatic impairment or Child Pugh score more than 7
  • Active bleeding define hemoglobin decrease more than 2 g/dL
  • Multivitamin and mineral supplement (35 mg or more of elemental iron per day) in 2 weeks prior to randomization
  • Non-literate
  • Subject withdrawal criteria:
  • Intolerance to drugs
  • Active bleeding define hemoglobin decrease more than 2 g/dL
  • Major surgery
  • Blood transfusion
  • Loss follow-up more than 2 weeks

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 21 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 18 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04130828

Start Date

January 21 2020

End Date

January 18 2022

Last Update

February 15 2022

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Songklanagarind Hospital

Hat Yai, Changwat Songkhla, Thailand, 90110