Use of Iron Isomaltoside 1000 (Monofer) in Postpartum Anemia

Completed 271 enrolled Dow University of Health Sciences

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelPrevention

Summary

The investigators hypothesized that both isomaltoside 1000 (Monofer), and oral iron preparation will be equally effective in correction of postpartum iron deficiency anemia.

Timeline

Start: 2012-05
Primary completion: 2012-12
Completion: 2012-12

Publications

Holm C, Thomsen LL, Langhoff-Roos J. Intravenous iron isomaltoside treatment of women suffering from severe fatigue after postpartum hemorrhage. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2019 Sep;32(17):2797-2804. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2018.1449205. Epub 2018 Mar 20.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Ferrous Sulfate	Diagnostic / imaging agent	200 mg	Oral
Subject	Iron isomaltoside 1000	Unknown	20 mg/kg	Intravenous

Indications

No indication recorded.