Trial to study the effects of two iron preparations in patients with iron deficiency anaemia (IDA)
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Anemia - Iron deficiency anemia
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2011/10/002097
- Lead Sponsor
- none
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
1. Children of either gender age group 9-12 years with mild, moderate IDA
2. Adult age group >12-50 years with mild and moderate IDA
3. Serum creatinine less than 1.5 mg/dl at screening
4. Hb level <11.5 in children(5-11 yrs), <12 in children (12-14 yrs) & non-pregnant women, <13 in adult men
5. Serum ferritin <15 µg/l
6. Obtained written informed consent
1. Severe anaemia ( <8gm/dl).
2. Pregnant females and Lactating mothers.
3. Patients with bleeding piles, mennorrhagia, chronic diarrhea.
4. Patient taking any interacting drug affecting iron absorption like antacids, ascorbic
acids, antibiotics (tetracycline, quinolones)
5. S. Creatinine >1.5 mg/dl
6. Known hypersensitivity to any components of sodium feredetate or ferrous fumarate
7. Pregnant or sexually -active females who are of childbearing potential and who are
not willing to use an acceptable form of contraception
8. Alcohol or any drug abuse within past six months
9. Any other laboratory abnormality, medical condition or psychiatric disorders which
put the subjectâ??s disease management at risk or may result in the subject being
unable to comply with the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method