# Iron Infusion Into a Vein Compared to Iron Tablet Taken by Mouth for Treating Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy (IVON)

> **NCT04976179** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Lagos, Nigeria** · enrollment: 1056 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Iron Deficiency Anemia of Pregnancy

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Ferric carboxymaltose
- **DRUG:** Ferrous sulfate

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04976179
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Lagos, Nigeria
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2021-08-09
- **Primary completion:** 2023-04-05
- **Final completion:** 2023-06-15
- **Target enrollment:** 1056 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2023-07-21

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04976179

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04976179, "Iron Infusion Into a Vein Compared to Iron Tablet Taken by Mouth for Treating Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy (IVON)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-17 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04976179. Licensed CC0.

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