Thrice-weekly Versus Thrice-daily Oral Ferrous Fumarate Treatment in Adult Patients With Iron Deficiency Anemia

NCT04130828 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2022-02-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Iron deficiency anemia is a global health problem and the most common cause of anemia worldwide. Patients with iron deficiency and Iron deficiency anemia can present with a multitude of symptoms including fatigue, dyspnea on exertion, dysphagia, pallor, palpitations, headaches, tinnitus, taste disturbance and pica. Oral iron supplementation is associated with increasing hemoglobin in multiple studies in women, pregnant women and elderly patients. However, the optimal dose and frequency of oral iron supplementation for treatment remains unclear. The current proposed study attempts to address this gap in the literature.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ferrous Fumarate

Ferrous fumarate 200 mg PO PC

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Thai Society of Hematology

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Prince of Songkla University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-21
Primary Completion
2022-01-18
Completion
2022-01-18

Countries

  • Thailand

Study Locations

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