Overview

Pilot Trial of Deferasirox in the Treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-04-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
To determine the efficacy and tolerability of deferasirox in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. Primary objective - the elimination of all blistering within 6 months of treatment. Secondary objective - decrease in total body iron levels.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Collaborator:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Treatments:
Deferasirox