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To compare the effectiveness between liposomal iron and conventional iron in the treatment of iron deficiency anaemia in children aged 6months-5years.

Comparison of the Effectiveness between Liposomal Iron and Conventional Iron in the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anaemia - A Randomised Control Trial - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/068445
Enrollment
150
Registered
2024-06-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Liposomal Iron syrup, Iron Polymaltose syrup.: Liposomal Iron at a dose of 1mg/kg/day for 1month, Iron Polymaltose at a dose of 3mg/kg/day of Elemental Iron for 1month. Control Interve

Sponsors

Dr Suresh R
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children with Mild to Moderate Iron Deficiency Anaemia Children with no other haematological disorders Children not started on any iron supplements in last 3 months children without any active infections

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children who are already on treatment Children with other medical condition.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To Compare the effectiveness between Liposomal Iron, Iron Polymaltose complex and Ferrous Ascorbate.Timepoint: At the time of diagnosis and one month after treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To Compare the oral tolerability and side effect profile between liposomal Iron, Iron polymaltose complex and Ferrous AscorbateTimepoint: At one month after treatment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Suresh R

SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre

surmbbs@gmail.com9940403011

Outcome results

None listed

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