Clinical Trial

Comparison Of Efficacy Of Iron Polymaltose Complex And Ferrous Sulphate In Iron Deficiency Anemia In Pediatric Patients

Recruiting

Record status

This record was last updated December 19, 2024 (before its estimated December 25, 2024 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.

Summary

This study aims to compare the efficacy of two iron preparation for the management of children presented with iron deficiency anemia. Ferrous sulphate and lron polymaltose (ferric form) are most commonly used preparations. Both drugs are easily available in market and are often recommended by pediatriclans. The efficacy, bioavail.tbilily, side effects and cost of these preparations vary. This study is designed to find out a drug with better efficacy that can be used for treatment of iron deficiency anemia in local population.

Trial Details

NCT Number	NCT06742528
Lead Sponsor	Arooj Khan Collaborators: Khyber Teaching Hospital
Conditions	Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Anaemia in Children
Enrollment	198 participants
Start Date	2024-01-10
Primary Completion	2024-12-25 (estimated)
Study Completion	2025-01-10 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov	2024-12-19