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Safety and Efficacy Study of Oral Ferric Maltol Compared to Intravenous Iron To Treat Iron Deficiency Anaemia in IBD

NCT02680756, Phase 3, Completed, Shield Therapeutics; results first posted 2020-02-24

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ConductScience Library. Safety and Efficacy Study of Oral Ferric Maltol Compared to Intravenous Iron To Treat Iron Deficiency Anaemia in IBD. Trials, record NCT02680756. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT02680756

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As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Safety and Efficacy Study of Oral Ferric Maltol Compared to Intravenous Iron To Treat Iron Deficiency Anaemia in IBD
NCT number
NCT02680756
Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Enrollment
250 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Shield Therapeutics
Conditions
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease
Interventions
Ferric Maltol, Ferric Carboxy Maltose
First posted
2016-02-11
Last updated
2020-11-02
Results first posted
2020-02-24

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes22

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryNumber of Subjects Achieving Either a 2g/dL Increase in Hb OR Normalization of Hb at Week 12Baseline to Week 12Number of subjects achieving either a 2g/dL increase in Hb OR normalization of Hb (\>=12g/dL women,\>=13g/dL men) at Week 12
PrimaryNumber of Subjects Achieving Either a 2g/dL Increase in Hb OR Normalization of Hb at Week 12Baseline to Week 12Number of subjects achieving either a 2g/dL increase in Hb OR normalization of Hb (\>=12g/dL women, \>=13g/dL men) at Week 12
SecondaryChange in Hb Concentration From Baseline to Week 12Baseline to Week 12Change in hemoglobin concentration from baseline to Week 12.
SecondaryChange in Hb Concentration From Baseline to Week 12 in Subjects With a Baseline Hb <9.5 g/dLBaseline to Week 12Change in hemoglobin concentration from baseline to Week 12 in subjects with a baseline hemoglobin \<9.5 g/dL.
SecondaryNumber of Subjects Who Experience a Change From Baseline in Hb Concentration ≥1.0 g/dL at Week 12Baseline to Week 12Number of subjects who experience a change from baseline in hemoglobin concentration ≥1.0 g/dL at Week 12.
SecondaryNumber of Subjects With Baseline Hb <9.5g/dL That Achieve an Increase in Hb Concentration of ≥1 g/dL at Week 12Baseline to Week 12Number of subjects with baseline hemoglobin \<9.5g/dL that achieve an increase in hemoglobin concentration of ≥1 g/dL at Week 12.
SecondaryNumber of Subjects With Hb Concentration Within Normal Limits at Week 12Baseline to Week 12Number of subjects with Hb concentration within normal limits at Week 12 (normal limit definition: \>=12g/dL women, \>=13g/dL men)
SecondaryNumber of Subjects With Baseline Hb Concentration <9.5 g/dL That is Within Normal Limits at Week 12Baseline to Week 12Number of subjects with baseline Hb concentration \<9.5 g/dL that is within normal limits at Week 12 (normal limit definition: \>=12g/dL women, \>=13g/dL men)
SecondaryProportion of Subjects Who Are Non-anaemic at 6 Months and 12 MonthsBaseline to Month 6Long term efficacy endpoints i.e. proportion of subjects who are non-anaemic at 6 months and 12 months (normal limit definition: \>=12g/dL women, \>=13g/dL men)
SecondaryChange in Hb Concentration From Baseline to Week 4Baseline to Week 4Change in hemoglobin concentration from baseline to Week 4.

Outcomes22

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYNumber of Subjects Achieving Either a 2g/dL Increase in Hb OR Normalization of Hb at Week 12Baseline to Week 12ITT (MI)ParticipantsCOUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS
PRIMARYNumber of Subjects Achieving Either a 2g/dL Increase in Hb OR Normalization of Hb at Week 12Baseline to Week 12re-evaluated PPParticipantsCOUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS
SECONDARYChange in Hb Concentration From Baseline to Week 12Baseline to Week 12ITT (MI)g/dLMEAN
SECONDARYChange in Hb Concentration From Baseline to Week 12 in Subjects With a Baseline Hb <9.5 g/dLBaseline to Week 12ITT (MI)g/dLMEAN
SECONDARYNumber of Subjects Who Experience a Change From Baseline in Hb Concentration ≥1.0 g/dL at Week 12Baseline to Week 12ITT (MI)ParticipantsCOUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS
SECONDARYNumber of Subjects With Baseline Hb <9.5g/dL That Achieve an Increase in Hb Concentration of ≥1 g/dL at Week 12Baseline to Week 12ITT (MI) Not all subjects were tested.ParticipantsCOUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS
SECONDARYNumber of Subjects With Hb Concentration Within Normal Limits at Week 12Baseline to Week 12ITT (MI)ParticipantsCOUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS
SECONDARYNumber of Subjects With Baseline Hb Concentration <9.5 g/dL That is Within Normal Limits at Week 12Baseline to Week 12ITT (MI)ParticipantsCOUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS
SECONDARYProportion of Subjects Who Are Non-anaemic at 6 Months and 12 MonthsBaseline to Month 6ITT (OC) Not all subjects were tested.ParticipantsCOUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS
SECONDARYChange in Hb Concentration From Baseline to Week 4Baseline to Week 4ITT (MI)g/dLMEAN

Results by group80

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Number of Subjects Achieving Either a 2g/dL Increase in Hb OR Normalization of Hb at Week 12Oral Ferric Iron CompoundResponder84Participants
Number of Subjects Achieving Either a 2g/dL Increase in Hb OR Normalization of Hb at Week 12Intravenous IronResponder105Participants
Number of Subjects Achieving Either a 2g/dL Increase in Hb OR Normalization of Hb at Week 12Oral Ferric Iron CompoundNon-responder41Participants
Number of Subjects Achieving Either a 2g/dL Increase in Hb OR Normalization of Hb at Week 12Intravenous IronNon-responder20Participants
Number of Subjects Achieving Either a 2g/dL Increase in Hb OR Normalization of Hb at Week 12Oral Ferric Iron CompoundResponder53Participants
Number of Subjects Achieving Either a 2g/dL Increase in Hb OR Normalization of Hb at Week 12Intravenous IronResponder75Participants
Number of Subjects Achieving Either a 2g/dL Increase in Hb OR Normalization of Hb at Week 12Oral Ferric Iron CompoundNon-responder25Participants
Number of Subjects Achieving Either a 2g/dL Increase in Hb OR Normalization of Hb at Week 12Intravenous IronNon-responder13Participants
Change in Hb Concentration From Baseline to Week 12Oral Ferric Iron Compound2.45Standard Deviation 1.449g/dL
Change in Hb Concentration From Baseline to Week 12Intravenous Iron3.04Standard Deviation 1.576g/dL

Participant flow8

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTEDOral Ferric Iron Compound125
Overall StudySTARTEDIntravenous Iron125
Overall StudyReceived TreatmentOral Ferric Iron Compound127
Overall StudyReceived TreatmentIntravenous Iron120
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDOral Ferric Iron Compound93
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDIntravenous Iron106
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDOral Ferric Iron Compound32
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDIntravenous Iron19

Adverse events74

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

TypeEventOrgan systemGroupAffectedAt riskEvents
otherAbdominal painGeneral disordersOral Ferric Iron Compound1212713
otherAbdominal painGeneral disordersIntravenous Iron1512029
otherNauseaGastrointestinal disordersOral Ferric Iron Compound61278
otherNauseaGastrointestinal disordersIntravenous Iron21205
otherAbdominal pain upperGastrointestinal disordersOral Ferric Iron Compound71277
otherAbdominal pain upperGastrointestinal disordersIntravenous Iron21202
otherColitis ulcerativeGastrointestinal disordersOral Ferric Iron Compound41274
otherColitis ulcerativeGastrointestinal disordersIntravenous Iron41204
otherCrohns diseaseGastrointestinal disordersOral Ferric Iron Compound31273
otherCrohns diseaseGastrointestinal disordersIntravenous Iron41205

Adverse event totals6

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityOral Ferric Iron Compound1127
Total, all-cause mortalityIntravenous Iron0120
Total, other adverse eventsOral Ferric Iron Compound75127
Total, other adverse eventsIntravenous Iron43120
Total, serious adverse eventsOral Ferric Iron Compound12127
Total, serious adverse eventsIntravenous Iron4120

Papers0

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

None in this release.

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons4

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

ComparisonSource
Oral Ferric Iron Compound vs Intravenous Iron: Number of Patients With Treatment-emergent Adverse Events (AEs)Trial comparisons
Oral Ferric Iron Compound vs Intravenous Iron: deaths from any causeTrial comparisons
Oral Ferric Iron Compound vs Intravenous Iron: Number of Patients With Treatment-emergent Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)Trial comparisons
Oral Ferric Iron Compound vs Intravenous Iron: serious adverse eventsTrial comparisons

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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