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Comparison of intravenous iron preparations in iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy

A randomized controlled trial comparing safety and efficacy of intravenous iron sucrose and ferric carboxymaltose in moderate iron deficiency anemia in pregnant women.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/12/016771
Enrollment
200
Registered
2018-12-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: D509- Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: group B FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE: FCM will be administered as intravenous infusion of maximum dose of 1000mg diluted in 250 ml of 0.9% NaCl over 15 to 30 minutes. remaining dose will be re

Sponsors

Department of OBGY
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant woman with confirmed moderate iron deficiency anemia (7to 10 gm/dl) Singleton pregnancy Gestational age between 28 to 34 week

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant woman with anemia other than iron deficiency Known case of allergy to iron injection Multiple pregnancy Hypertension Diabetes mellitus Chronic liver disease Renal disorder Cardiovascular disease Thyroid disorder Intestinal resection,bypass Hemosiderosis Hemochromatosis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Rise in hemoglobin and serum ferritin at 4 week and 8 week from baseline after receiving total dose of iron. Any untoward reaction during transfusion of drug.Timepoint: Rise in hemoglobin and serum ferritin at 4 week and 8 week from baseline after receiving total dose of iron. Any untoward reaction during transfusion of drug.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Serum iron studies RBC indices Need for blood transfusion Perinatal outcome Postpartum hemorrhageTimepoint: At 4 week serum iron studies and RBC indices to be studied. At delivery perinatal outcome , postpartum hemorrhage, need for blood transfusion

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Charulata Purbia

Dr Rajendra Prasad Govt Medical College Kangra at Tanda

cdsharma2006@gmail.com9816326544

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026