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NCT00171210 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

An Extension Study of Iron Chelation Therapy With Deferasirox (ICL670) in β-thalassemia Patients With Transfusional Iron Overload

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
506
Enrollment target

NCT00171210 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Novartis Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 506 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00171210, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
506 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

A 1-year randomized Phase III core trial (NCT00061750) using deferoxamine as the comparator was conducted to investigate the efficacy of deferasirox in regularly transfused patients with β-thalassemia 2 years of age and older. Patients who successfully completed this main trial may continue in this extension trial to receive chelation therapy with deferasirox for an additional 4 years. The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and long-term safety of deferasirox in regularly transfused patients with β-thalassemia 2 years of age and older.

Interventions

  • DRUG Deferasirox

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 506 participants
Start Date 2004-10
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

1,375 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00171210

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00171210 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 506 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Novartis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1,375 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Deferasirox is the first listed.

NCT00171210 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00171210 about?

NCT00171210 is a clinical study titled "An Extension Study of Iron Chelation Therapy With Deferasirox (ICL670) in β-thalassemia Patients With Transfusional Iron Overload". A 1-year randomized Phase III core trial (NCT00061750) using deferoxamine as the comparator was conducted to investigate the efficacy of deferasirox in regularly transfused patients with β-thalassemia 2 years of age and older. Patients who successfully completed this main trial may continue in this ...

What is the current status of trial NCT00171210?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 506 participants. The study started on 2004-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00171210?

The interventions under investigation include: Deferasirox (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00171210?

This trial is sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1,375 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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