Status:

COMPLETED

Clinical Trial of Deferasirox Combination Treatment With Deferiprone In Thalassaemia Patients

Lead Sponsor:

China Medical University Hospital

Conditions:

Beta-thalassemia Major

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Three iron chelators now available on the market differ in toxicity and organ specificity; evidence on standardized chelation protocol remains inconclusive, but patients with transfusion-d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age or older
  • serum ferritin greater than 2000 ng/mL,
  • serum creatinine within normal range for a measuring laboratory
  • platelet count exceeding 140000/mm3
  • body weight at least 40 Kg
  • None had a history of clinical significant of gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, endocrine, oncologic, infectious, pulmonary or cardiovascular disease

Exclusion

  • HIV positive, history of immunologic hypersensitivity to any medication
  • women pregnant or breast feeding
  • drug or alcohol abuse
  • patients showed abnormal or irregular bowel function (defined as more than three bowel movements a day or less than one bowel movement every other day)
  • receiving warfarin, digoxin, or anti-arrhythmic or antiseizure medication.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02198508

Start Date

July 1 2007

Last Update

July 23 2014

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