Extension Study of Iron Chelation Therapy With Deferasirox in Patients With Transfusional Iron Overload

NCT00379483 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2015-03-19

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Summary

A 1-year randomized Phase IIa core trial followed by a prolongation of 5 to 9 months was conducted to investigate the efficacy and safety of deferasirox in patients aged ≥ 18 years with transfusion-dependent iron overload.

The objective of this extension study is to assess the long-term safety of deferasirox and to provide treatment in patients with transfusional iron overload.

Conditions

  • Transfusional Iron Overload

Interventions

DRUG

Deferasirox

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-07-31
Primary Completion
2003-04-30
Completion
2003-04-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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