Can Iron Lessen Anemia Due to Cancer and Chemotherapy: A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Injectafer®

Last updated: May 7, 2021
Sponsor: American Regent, Inc.
Overall Status: Completed

Phase

3

Condition

Anemia

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT02453334
1VIT14039
  • Ages > 18
  • All Genders

Study Summary

Phase III, multicenter, randomized, double-blinded, prospective study with two parallel treatment groups. Patients who present to the hematologist/oncologist and satisfy all inclusion and exclusion criteria will be eligible for participation in this 18-week study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects (male of female) ≥ 18 years of age able to give informed consent to thestudy.
  • Subjects with non-myeloid malignancies
  • Receiving chemotherapy as part of their cancer treatment with at least 4 weeks oftreatment remaining.
  • Screening visit central laboratory hemoglobin (Hgb) ≤11 g/dL, but ≥8 g/dL.
  • Ferritin between 100 and 800 ng/mL and transferrin saturation (TSAT) =<35%
  • Subjects must have Eastern Coopertative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-2.
  • Life expectancy of at least 6 months.
  • Demonstrate the ability to understand the requirements of the study, willingness toabide by study restrictions and to return for the required assessments.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Previous participation in a ferric carboxymaltose clinical trial.
  • Known hypersensitivity reaction to any component of ferric carboxymaltose.
  • Subjects with overt bleeding
  • Any anemia treatment within 4 weeks before inclusion (oral iron, IV iron, transfusion,or erythropoiesis-stimulating agents).
  • Subjects on erythropoiesis-stimulating agents.
  • Requiring dialysis for the treatment of chronic kidney disease.
  • Any non-viral infection.
  • Known positive hepatitis with evidence of active disease.
  • Received an investigational drug within 30 days of screening.
  • Alcohol or drug abuse within the past 6 months.
  • Hemochromatosis or other iron storage disorders.
  • Any other laboratory abnormality, medical condition or psychiatric disorders which inthe opinion of the Investigator would put the subject's disease management at risk ormay result in the subject being unable to comply with study requirements.
  • Pregnant or actively trying to become pregnant (Female subjects who are ofchildbearing age must have a negative pregnancy test at screening and be practicing anacceptable method of birth control during the study).

Study Design

Total Participants: 244
Study Start date:
May 23, 2015
Estimated Completion Date:
January 04, 2018

Study Description

This is a Phase III, multicenter, randomized, double-blinded, prospective study with two parallel treatment groups. Patients who present to the hematologist/oncologist and satisfy all inclusion and exclusion criteria will be eligible for participation in this 18-week study. Subjects who meet all inclusion criteria and no exclusion criteria, will be randomized into the trial (Group A or B).

Connect with a study center

  • Compassionate Care Research Group, Inc.

    Corona, California 92879
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Compassionate Care Research Group, Inc.

    Fountain Valley, California 92708
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Compassionate Care Research Group, Inc.

    Riverside, California 92501
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • University Cancer Institute

    Boynton Beach, Florida 33426
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • AR Development Solutions

    Miami Lakes, Florida 33014
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Lakes Research

    Miami Lakes, Florida 33014
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

    Tampa, Florida 33606
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Bond Bond Clinic, P.A.

    Winter Haven, Florida 33880
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Joliet Oncology Hematology Associates

    Joliet, Illinois 60435
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • MId-Illinois Hematology & Oncology Associates, Ltd.

    Normal, Illinois 61761
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center for Cancer Care

    Rockford, Illinois 61108
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Horizon Oncology Research, Inc.

    Lafayette, Indiana 47905
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Michiana Hematology Oncology, PC

    South Bend, Indiana 46628
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Northern Indiana Cancer Research Consortium

    South Bend, Indiana 46628
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Ashland-Bellefonte Cancer Center

    Ashland, Kentucky 41101
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Rcca Md, Llc

    Bethesda, Maryland 20817
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Antietam Oncology and Hematology Group, P.C.

    Hagerstown, Maryland 21740
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • North Mississippi and Oncology Associates

    Tupelo, Mississippi 38801
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • East Chester Cancer Center

    Bronx, New York 10469
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    Bronx, New York 10467
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center

    Brooklyn, New York 11212
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Richmond University Medical Center

    Staten Island, New York 10310
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • East Chester Cancer Center

    The Bronx, New York 10469
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Waverly Hematology Oncology

    Cary, North Carolina 27518
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Kinston Medical Specialists

    Kinston, North Carolina 28501
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Gettysburg Cancer Center

    Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

    Norristown, Pennsylvania 19403
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Charleston Hematology/Oncology Associates, P.A.

    Charleston, South Carolina 29414
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Carolina Blood and Cancer Care, PA

    Rock Hill, South Carolina 29732
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • The Jones Clinic

    Germantown, Tennessee 38138
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Austin Cancer Center

    Austin, Texas 78758
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Westchase Clinical Associates

    Houston, Texas 77042
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center

    Midlothian, Virginia 23114
    United States

    Site Not Available

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