Clinical trials: Iron Overload
Hereditary Hemochromatosis
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Deferasirox Film-coated Tablet Versus Phlebotomy in Patients With Hereditary Hemochromatosis (HH)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of deferasirox film coated tablet (FCT) versus phlebotomy for the management of iron overload in adults with Hereditary Hemochromatosis (HH) at risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT03203850
- Testing
- Deferasirox FCT, Phlebotomy
- Where
- 11 sites in Belgium, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Thalassemia Major With Severe Transfusional Iron Overload
Combination Deferasirox and Deferiprone for Severe Iron Overload in Thalassemia
We hypothesize that the combination treatment with deferasirox and deferiprone will be well tolerated and will result in significant improvement in cardiac and liver iron levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01709032
- Testing
- Deferasirox and deferiprone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sickle Cell Disease
Absorption, Metabolism, and Excretion of a Single Dose of Ferriprox® in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
The objective of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of deferiprone and its 3-O-glucuronide metabolite following administration of a single 1500 mg dose of Ferriprox in patients with sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01835496
- Testing
- single 1500 mg dose of Ferriprox
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- ApoPharma
Iron Overload Due to Repeated Red Blood Cell Transfusions
Safety and Acceptability of Deferiprone Delayed Release Tablets in Patients With Systemic Iron Overload
Safety, tolerability, and acceptability of twice-daily dosing with deferiprone delayed-release (DR) tablets in patients with systemic iron overload.
- Trial name
- TWICE (NCT03802916)
- Testing
- Deferiprone DR tablets 1000 mg (Low dosage), Deferiprone DR tablets 1000 mg (High dosage)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- ApoPharma
Iron Overload Due to Repeated Red Blood Cell Transfusions
Study for Transfusionally Iron Overloaded Children, Adolescents and Adults Using FBS0701 (SSP-004184)
The purpose of this extension study is to evaluate SSP-004184AQ in patients with transfusional iron overload and to provide data on long term safety and efficacy.
- Trial name
- NCT01671111
- Testing
- SSP-004184AQ
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Iron Overload, Sickle Cell Disease
Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Ferriprox® in Iron Overloaded Patients With Sickle Cell Disease or Other Anemias
This is a long-term follow-up to an earlier study, LA38-0411. Its purpose is to gather more information about the safety and efficacy of deferiprone in patients with sickle cell disease or other anemias who suffer from iron…
- Conditions
- Iron Overload, Sickle Cell Disease, Other Anemias
- Trial name
- NCT02443545
- Testing
- Deferiprone
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- ApoPharma
Liver Iron Overload
Safety and Efficacy of Deferasirox in Patients With Transfusion Dependent Iron Overload - a Non-comparative Extension Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and the effects on liver iron of Deferasirox when given for a long treatment period in patients with transfusion dependent iron overload.
- Trial name
- NCT01033747
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Deferasirox in Treating Iron Overload Caused By Blood Transfusions in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
RATIONALE: Deferasirox may remove excess iron from the body caused by blood transfusions. PURPOSE: This clinical trial studies deferasirox in treating iron overload caused by blood transfusions in patients with hematologic…
- Conditions
- Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT01273766
- Testing
- deferasirox, laboratory biomarker analysis, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Chronic Iron Overload Due to Transfusion-dependant Anemias
Phase II Study to Investigate the Benefits of an Improved Deferasirox Formulation (Film-coated Tablet)
Assessed the new film-coated tablet formulation to the currently approved dispersible tablet formulation with regards to overall safety, Gastrointestinal (GI) tolerability, palatability, satisfaction and compliance
- Trial name
- NCT02125877
- Testing
- Deferasirox dispersible tablet, Defearisox film-coated tablet
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Argentina and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hereditary Hemochromatosis
A Study of LJPC-401 for the Treatment of Iron Overload in Adult Patients With Hereditary Hemochromatosis
This study is a Phase 2 multicenter, randomized, placebo controlled, single-blind study. The primary objective of the study is to compare the effect of weekly dosing of LJPC-401 (synthetic human hepcidin) versus placebo on…
- Trial name
- NCT03395704
- Testing
- LJPC-401
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company
Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Expanded Access of Deferasirox to Patients With Congenital Disorders of Red Blood Cells and Chronic Iron Overload
This is an open-label, non-randomized, multi-center trial designed to provide expanded access of deferasirox to patients with congenital disorders of red blood cells and chronic iron overload from blood transfusions who cannot…
- Conditions
- Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Diamond Blackfan Anemia, Myelofibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT00235391
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 141 sites in United States, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 1,683 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Thalassemia, Non-transfusional-dependent Thalassemia (NTDT), Myeloplastic Dysplasia (MDS), Other Anemia
An Epidemiological Study to Assess Iron Overload Using MRI in Patients With Transfusional Siderosis (TIMES Study)
Iron, one of the most common elements in nature and the most abundant transition metal in the body, is readily capable of accepting and donating electrons.
- Trial name
- NCT01736540
- Testing
- MRI scan
- Where
- 13 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals