Iron Dextran Versus Oral Iron for Treating Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women

NCT03212781 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2017-07-11

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Summary

Iron deficiency is the most prevalent nutritional deficiency and the most common cause of anemia .It is characterized by a defect in hemoglobin synthesis, resulting in red blood cells that are abnormally small (microcytic) and contain a decreased amount of hemoglobin (hypochromic).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Iron dextran

total dose infusion

DRUG

Ferrous Fumarate

oral tablets

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-10-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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Diseases

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