Clinical trials: in Syria
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
Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)
Observational Study to Analyse the Impact of Nurse Support and Disease Related Factors on Long- Term Adherence to Betaferon Treatment
The Study analyses the influence of selected factors on adherence to Betaferon treatment in patients with early multiple sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT00787657)
- Testing
- Interferon beta-1b (Betaseron, BAY86-5046)
- Where
- 36 sites in Argentina, Bahrain and 34 more
- Volunteers
- 1,723 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
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