VIT45 Versus Oral Iron in the Treatment of Anemia in Non-Dialysis Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease
- Conditions
- Anemia
- Interventions
- Drug: Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM)
- Registration Number
- NCT00317239
- Lead Sponsor
- American Regent, Inc.
- Brief Summary
This study compares the efficacy and safety of intravenous (IV) iron (VIT45) versus oral iron (ferrous sulfate) administered to subjects who suffer from anemia and are diagnosed with non-dialysis dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD).
- Detailed Description
This study compares the efficacy and safety of intravenous (IV) iron (VIT45) versus oral iron (ferrous sulfate) administered to subjects who suffer from anemia and are diagnosed with non-dialysis dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD).
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 255
- Males or females > or = 12 years of age
- NDD-CKD subjects
- Baseline hemoglobin < or = 11g/dl
- Stable erythropoietin (EPO) status
- Known hypersensitivity to ferrous sulfate or IV iron
- Unstable EPO status
- Anemia not related to CKD
- Chronic, serious infection
- Recent IV iron
- Recent blood transfusion
- Recent blood loss
- Need for surgery
- Received investigational drug within 30 days
- Female subjects who are pregnant or lactating
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Ferrous Sulfate tablets Ferrous Sulfate tablets 325 mg/TID x 8 weeks Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM) Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM) A maximum dose of 1,000 mg of FCM over 15 minutes on day 0, and a maximum dose of 500 mg of FCM over 15 minutes on days 17 and 31 based on Ferritin and TSAT values.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Number of Subjects Achieving an Increase in Hemoglobin ≥1g/dL anytime during the study
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Luitpold Pharmaceuticals
🇺🇸Norristown, Pennsylvania, United States