Clinical trials: Transfusional Iron Overload
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
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, 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
Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Transfusion Dependent Iron Overload
Efficacy and Safety of Deferasirox in Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Transfusion-dependent Iron Overload
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of iron chelation using deferasirox in low and INT-1 risk (referring to the international prognostic scoring system, IPSS) MDS patients who show signs of iron overload due…
- Trial name
- NCT00481143
- Testing
- ICL670/Deferasirox
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Transfusional Iron Overload, Beta-thalassemia
Safety and Pharmacokinetic Study of Escalating Multiple Doses of an Iron Chelator in Patients With Iron Overload
The purpose of this research study is to study the safety of increasing doses of FBS0701, and to see how quickly the study medication is absorbed and how quickly it disappears from the bloodstream.
- Trial name
- NCT01039636
- Testing
- FBS0701
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- FerroKin BioSciences, Inc.
Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Iron Overload
Study of Deferasirox for Treatment of Transfusional Iron Overload in Myelodysplastic Patients
The purpose of this trial is to examine the safety and efficacy of deferasirox in patients with Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) and chronic iron overload from blood transfusions.
- Trial name
- NCT00110266
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 48 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 176 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
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Event Free Survival With Iron Chelation Therapy Study
This was a randomized, double-blind trial to evaluate deferasirox vs placebo in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (low/int-1 risk) and transfusional iron overload .The trial was conducted in 17 countries, started in 2010…
- Trial name
- TELESTO (NCT00940602)
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Safety of ICL670 vs. Deferoxamine in Sickle Cell Disease Patients With Iron Overload Due to Blood Transfusions
The purpose of this study is to determine if the new orally active iron chelator, ICL670, is as safe as deferoxamine in preventing accumulation of iron in the body while a patient is undergoing repeated blood transfusions.
- Trial name
- NCT00067080
- Testing
- ICL670, deferoxamine
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 195 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
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
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
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 Iron Overload, Iron Overload
Treatment of Iron Overload Requiring Chelation Therapy
The purpose of this open-label study is to assess liver iron concentration using MRI imaging in subjects with beta-thalassemia when administered with either SPD602 or deferasirox for the treatment of chronic transfusional iron…
- Conditions
- Transfusional Iron Overload, Iron Overload, Iron Chelation, Beta-thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT01927913
- Testing
- SPD602, Deferasirox
- Sponsor
- Shire
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
Transfusional Iron Overload
Extension Study of Iron Chelation Therapy With Deferasirox in Patients With Transfusional Iron Overload
A 1-year randomized Phase IIa core trial followed by a prolongation of 5 to 9 months was conducted to investigate the efficacy and safety of deferasirox in patients aged ≥ 18 years with transfusion-dependent iron overload.
- Trial name
- NCT00379483
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
β-thalassemia, Transfusional Iron Overload
Phase I Study to Examine the Effect of Deferasirox on Renal Hemodynamics in β-thalassemia Patients With Transfusional Iron Overload
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of deferasirox on renal hemodynamics by determining glomerular filtration rate (GFR), renal plasma flow (RPF) and filtration fraction (FF).
- Trial name
- NCT00560820
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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