role of Vit C to Augment iron chelation with DFP or DFX in thalassemic patients.
assess safety and efficacy of Vit C to Augment iron chelation with DFP or DFX in thalassemic patients.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
50
adjuvant vitamin c with iron chelator.
iron chelator
Pediatric Hematology clinic, Ain Shams University Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
Vit C to Augment iron chelation
assess safety and efficacy of Vit C to Augment iron chelation with DFP or DFX in thalassemic patients.
Time frame: 12 months
vitamin c augmenting effect of iron chelator
better reduction in serum ferritin, LIC and cardiac T28 in group receiving vitamin c
Time frame: 12 month
adverse related events
safety and occurrence of AEs in both studied groups
Time frame: 12 month
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