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A Single-arm Interventional Phase IV, Post-authorisation Study Evaluating the Safety of Pediatric Patients With Transfusional Hemosiderosis Treated With Deferasirox Crushed Film Coated Tablets
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Deferasirox for Iron Overload. Completed, enrolled 44 participants across 10 sites in 7 countries.
Detailed Summary
This study employed a prospective, single-arm, global multi-center interventional open-label, non-randomized design to identify and assess safety profile of the crushed deferasirox FCT when administered up to 24 weeks in pediatric patients aged ≥2 to \<6 years with transfusional hemosiderosis. The study was designed to enroll a minimum of 40 patients. Forty-four patients were treated and analyzed.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Deferosirox was provided in tablet forms of 90, 180 and 360mg. Tablets were crushed in the home environment and administered by sprinkling the full dose on to soft food to be consumed immediately.