Study Using Deferiprone Alone or in Combination With Desferrioxamine in Iron Overloaded Transfusion-dependent Patients

NCT00349453 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2011-12-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Systematical (retro- and prospective) investigation of the long-term safety (toxicity assessment according to CTCAE v3.0) and efficacy of deferiprone either given alone or in combination with desferrioxamine

Conditions

  • Hemochromatosis

Interventions

DRUG

Deferiprone (L1)

50-100 mg/kg body weight daily

DRUG

Deferiprone (L1)

75 mg/kg body weight daily

DRUG

Desferrioxamine

35-50 mg/kg body weight on 2 or more days per week

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lipomed

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Petrign FG Töndury, MD

  • Markus Schmugge Liner, MD · University Children's Hospital, Zurich

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-05-31
Completion
2011-05-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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