To Compare the efficacy of different oral iron preparations for Iron Deficiency anemia in Children

To compare the efficacy of supplementation with different oral iron formulations in children with Iron Deficiency Anemia - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/05/067099

Enrollment

200

Registered

2024-05-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-27

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: D509- Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: SYP FERROUS ASCORBATE: To be given oral ,once daily with dose of 5mg/kg/day To be given for 3 month Control Intervention1: SYRUP FERROUS AMMONIUM CITRATE: To be given orally, once dai

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All children of this age group attending OPD of Umaid Hospital ,those who fulfill the chinese medical criteria of iron deficiency anemia shall be recruited for study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. All known cases of conditions that cause disruption in iron metabolism like celiac disease , thalassemia ,chronic malabsorption syndrome will not be included. 2. all cases on any kind of iron therapy or given any blood transfusion in past 1 month

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Increase in hemoglobinTimepoint: 1 month 2 month 3 month	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Increase in RDW , MCV and ferritin levelTimepoint: 1 month 2 month and 3 month	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pramod Sharma

Department Of Pediatrics , Dr SNMC ,Jodhpur

drpramodsha@hotmail.com9929744666

Outcome results

None listed

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