About this trial
The primary aim of this randomized trial is to assess the efficacy of IV Ferric Derisomaltose vs Oral Iron in the management of women with severe Iron Deficiency Anemia due to Uterine Bleeding in the emergency department.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Sub-acute or chronic uterine blood loss;
Moderate to Severe Anemia, defined as Hgb less than or equal to 9.0 g/dl;
Iron deficiency: Serum ferritin less than or equal to 30 ng/mL;
Eligible for discharge from the ED following treatment;
Disqualifiers
Patient requiring hospitalization for any reason;
Pregnant or nursing;
Incarcerated/Prisoner;
Weight < 50 kg;
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Ferric Derisomaltose 1000 Mg in 10 mL INTRAVENOUS SOLUTION [Monoferric]
DrugSingle Dose of IV Iron
Ferrous Sulfate 65 mg elemental iron (325 mg tablets)
DrugOnce daily by mouth for 42 days
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
mean change in hemoglobin concentration
participants will have increased hemoglobin concentrations
Secondary outcomes
mean change in hemoglobin concentration
participants will have increased hemoglobin concentrations
Other outcomes
mean change in ferritin
participants will have increased ferritin
mean change in ferritin
participants will have increased ferritin
median number of transfusions
compare between the two arms
median number of return Emergency Department visits
compare between the two arms
Sponsors and contacts
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Baylor College of Medicine
Lead sponsor
Pharmacosmos Therapeutics, Inc.
Collaborator