Efficacy and Safety of Deferasirox in Patients With Chronic Anemia and Transfusional Hemosiderosis

NCT00631163 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 102

Last updated 2021-06-29

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Summary

The overall purpose of this trial is to further evaluate the efficacy and safety of deferasirox, dosed initially according to the transfusional iron intake, in patients with transfusion dependant anemia related to disorders other than β-thalassemia and sickle cell disease.

During the study, the dose will be adjusted based on serum Ferritin.The overall purpose of the extension is to allow further treatment of patients who have already completed the core study, and to enable collection of long term efficacy and safety data. Patients will continue to receive Deferasirox at the dose they received at the end of the core study.

Conditions

  • Chronic Anemia
  • Transfusional Hemosiderosis

Interventions

DRUG

Deferasirox (ICL670)

The recommended initial daily dose of Deferasirox is 20 mg/kg body weight.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmeceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2012-02-29

Countries

  • Japan
  • Poland
  • Singapore
  • Spain
  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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