Overview

Amino Acid Chelated Iron Versus Ferrous Fumarate in the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia With Pregnancy: Randomized Controlled Trial

Status:
Unknown status

Trial end date:
2019-12-01

Target enrollment:

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Summary

Anemia is the commonest hematological disorder that occurs in pregnancy. According to the recent standard laid down by 'WHO', anemia is present when the Hemoglobin (Hb) concentration in the peripheral blood is 11 gm/dl or less. The most common cause of anemia in pregnancy is lack of iron. This study is done to compare the efficacy and tolerability of iron amino acid chelate and that of iron salts (ferrous fumarat).

Phase:

Phase 4

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Treatments:

Ferrous fumarate
Iron
Iron Chelating Agents