Chelation Therapy of Iron Overload With Pyridoxal Isonicotinoyl Hydrazone

NCT00000588 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2022-09-21

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Summary

To demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of orally-administered pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) for the chronic treatment of iron overload.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Chelation therapy

After an initial 21 day balance study to demonstrate that a selected dose of PIH produced sufficient iron excretion, patients were begun on chronic therapy. PIH or placebo were given on days 4 to 9 and days 13 to 18 in a randomized, double-blind, cross-over design.

OTHER

Placebo

Placebo given at same time points as the Intervetnion for each clinical condition.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Case Western Reserve University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gary Brittenham · Case Western Reserve University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1989-06-05
Primary Completion
1993-03-31
Completion
1995-03-31
FDA Drug
Yes

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