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CompletedNCT00255424

Ferumoxytol Versus Oral Iron in the Treatment of Anemia in Non-Dialysis Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

A Phase III Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Ferumoxytol (Compared With Oral Iron) as an Iron Replacement Therapy in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Not on Dialysis

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
304 (planned)
Sponsor
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of a new intravenously administered iron drug to treat anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease who are not on dialysis.

Detailed description

This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravenous (IV) ferumoxytol as compared to oral iron in the treatment of anemia in non-dialysis dependent CKD patients. Patients are randomized to receive either two doses of 510 mg of ferumoxytol within one week or 200 mg oral elemental iron daily for three weeks.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGferumoxytol or oral iron

Timeline

Start date
2004-05-01
Completion
2006-08-01
First posted
2005-11-21
Last updated
2015-01-09

Locations

19 sites across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00255424. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.