Clinical trials: Transfusional Iron Overload
Beta-thalassemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Study of Deferasirox in Iron Overload From Beta-thalassemia Unable to be Treated With Deferoxamine or Chronic Anemias
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of the oral iron chelator Deferasirox on liver iron content after one year of treatment in patients with iron overload from repeated blood transfusions.
- Conditions
- Beta-thalassemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Fanconi Syndrome, Anemia, Diamond-Blackfan
- Trial name
- NCT00061763
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Beta-Thalassemia
Safety & Efficacy of ICL670 vs. Deferoxamine in Beta-thalassemia Patients With Iron Overload Due to Blood Transfusions
The purpose of this study is to deterimine if the new orally active iron chelator, ICL670, is as effective and as safe as deferoxamine in preventing accumulation of iron in the body while a patient is undergoing repeated blood…
- Trial name
- NCT00061750
- Testing
- ICL670, deferoxamine
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 595 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Transfusional Hemosiderosis
Observation of Patients With Transfusional Hemosiderosis Treatment With Deferasirox
This study will observe patients with transfusional hemosiderosis treated with deferasirox in actual practice setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01394029
- Testing
- deferasirox
- Where
- 10 sites in Egypt, Jordan and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Transfusional Iron Overload
Active Drug Surveillance Program of Ferriprox Use
Observational, open label, prospective, multi-center, post-marketing drug surveillance program.
- Trial name
- NCT01838291
- Where
- 14 sites in Cyprus, Egypt and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- ApoPharma
Iron Overload, Sickle Cell Disease
Efficacy and Safety of Ferriprox® in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease or Other Anemias
This research is being done so that we can look at the safety and efficacy of deferiprone in people with sickle cell disease or other anemias. Deferiprone is a drug that removes iron from the body.
- Conditions
- Iron Overload, Sickle Cell Disease, Other Anemias
- Trial name
- FIRST (NCT02041299)
- Testing
- Deferiprone, Deferoxamine
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Brazil and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- ApoPharma
Chronic Anemia, Transfusional Hemosiderosis
Efficacy and Safety of Deferasirox in Patients With Chronic Anemia and Transfusional Hemosiderosis
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…
- Trial name
- NCT00631163
- Testing
- Deferasirox (ICL670)
- Where
- 31 sites in Japan, Poland and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Anemia, Hemosiderosis
Extension Study of Iron Chelation Therapy With Deferasirox in β-thalassemia and Rare Chronic Anemia Patients
A 1-year randomized Phase II core trial was conducted to investigate the efficacy of deferasirox in regularly transfused patients with β-thalassemia and other rare chronic anemia 2 years of age and older.
- Trial name
- NCT00303329
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Beta-thalassemia Major, Hemosiderosis
Extension Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Deferasirox Treatment in Beta-thalassemia Patients With Transfusional Hemosiderosis (Study Amended to 2-year Duration)
To allow patients treated with deferasirox in the core study to continue iron chelation therapy for 2 years or until the drug became locally commercially available.
- Conditions
- Beta-thalassemia Major, Hemosiderosis, Iron Overload, Rare Anemia
- Trial name
- ESCALATOR (NCT00171301)
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 5 sites in Egypt, Lebanon and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Anemia (Iron-Loading), Beta-Thalassemia
Evaluation of Subcutaneous Desferrioxamine as Treatment for Transfusional Hemochromatosis
To determine whether deferoxamine prevented the complications of transfusional iron overload.
- Conditions
- Anemia (Iron-Loading), Beta-Thalassemia, Hematologic Diseases, Hemoglobinopathies
- Trial name
- NCT00000595
- Testing
- deferoxamine
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Iron Overload
Safety Study of Crushed Deferasirox Film Coated Tablets in Pediatric Patients With Transfusional Hemosiderosis
This study employed a prospective, single-arm, global multi-center interventional open-label, non-randomized design to identify and assess safety profile of the crushed deferasirox FCT when administered up to 24 weeks in…
- Trial name
- MIMAS (NCT03372083)
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 10 sites in Egypt, Italy and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Transfusional Iron Overload, Beta-Thalassemia
Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of an Oral Iron Chelator Given for a Year to Pediatric Patients With Iron Overload
This is an open-label study to assess the pharmacokinetics, safety, efficacy and tolerability of SSP-004184AQ. The study consists of two phases: the pharmacokinetic phase, using a single 16 mg/kg dose of SSP-004184AQ; and the…
- Trial name
- NCT01363908
- Testing
- SPD602
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Diabetes Mellitus, Heart Disease
Deferoxamine for the Treatment of Hemochromatosis
When patients receive repeated blood transfusions the level of iron in the patient s blood can rise. When iron is processed in the body a protein known as hemosiderin can begin collecting in the organs.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Heart Disease, Hemochromatosis, Thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT00001203
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Transfusional Iron Overload, Thalassemia Major
High-Tc Susceptometer to Monitor Transfusional Iron Overload
The proposed research project will continue the application and development of a new method (biomagnetic susceptometry) that measures magnetic fields to determine how much iron is in the liver.
- Conditions
- Transfusional Iron Overload, Thalassemia Major, Sickle Cell Disease, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT01241357
- Testing
- Hepatic biomagnetic susceptibility measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Transfusional Iron Overload, β-thalassemia Major
A 4-year Extension Study to Core 1-year Study of Iron Chelation Therapy With Deferasirox in β-thalassemia Major Pediatric Patients With Transfusional Iron Overload.
In this 4-year extension study the safety, efficacy and and pharmacokinetics of deferasirox in regularly transfused pediatric patients with β-thalassemia major was assessed.
- Conditions
- Transfusional Iron Overload, β-thalassemia Major, Pediatric Rare Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT00390858
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 4 sites in France, Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Transfusional Hemosiderosis
Palatability and Tolerability of Deferasirox Taken With Meals, With Different Liquids or Crushed and Added to Food
This single-arm, open-label, multi-center study enrolled 65 patients from approximately 20 centers. All patients who met the study criteria and were taking, beginning or resuming treatment with Deferasirox were allowed.
- Trial name
- NCT00845871
- Testing
- deferasirox:
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Beta-thalassemia Major, Sickle Cell Disease
Study Of Efficacy,Safety of Combined Deferasirox and Deferiprone Versus Combined Deferiprone and Desferal In Conditions of Iron Overload
Interventional Allocation: Randomized Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study of combined chelation therapy Masking: Open Label Primary Purpose: Treatment of transfusional iron overload Primary Outcome Measures: The…
- Conditions
- Beta-thalassemia Major, Sickle Cell Disease, Iron Hemosiderosis
- Trial name
- NCT01511848
- Testing
- DFP (ferriprox) and deferasirox (ICL 670), DFP, DFO
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Anemia
ENTRUST, a 5 Year Surveillance of Children Aged 2 to <6 Years With Transfusional Iron Overload Treated With Deferasirox
This registry will evaluate long-term safety and efficacy of deferasirox in children with transfusional iron overload.
- Trial name
- NCT00466063
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Thalassemia
This Study Will Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Deferasirox in Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), Thalassemia and Rare Anemia Types Having Transfusion-induced Iron Overload.
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of deferasirox in patients with MDS, thalassemia and rare anemia patients with transfusion iron overload.
- Trial name
- NCT01250951
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Beta-Thalassemia, Hemosiderosis
A Study of Long-term Treatment With Deferasirox in Patients With Beta-thalassemia and Transfusional Hemosiderosis
Because patients with beta-thalassemia are unable to actively eliminate iron from the body, toxic and eventually lethal levels of iron can accumulate as a result of repeated blood transfusions.
- Trial name
- NCT00171171
- Testing
- deferasirox
- Where
- 5 sites in Egypt, Lebanon and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Transfusional Iron Overload in β-thalassemia
An Extension Study of Iron Chelation Therapy With Deferasirox (ICL670) in β-thalassemia Patients With Transfusional Iron Overload
A 1-year randomized Phase III core trial (NCT00061750) using deferoxamine as the comparator was conducted to investigate the efficacy of deferasirox in regularly transfused patients with β-thalassemia 2 years of age and older.
- Trial name
- NCT00171210
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 506 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals