iron sucrose
Trade name: venofer
Small moleculeexperimental
Intravenous iron sucrose is a commonly used treatment for iron deficiency anemia. Iron sucrose replaces iron in the blood to foster red blood cell production in patients with chronic kidney disease. Iron sucrose has the trade name Venofer. — Wikipedia
Clinical trial activity
34 trials · 37 clinical orgs · 2 marketing orgs
Phase 1
6
Phase 2
11
Phase 3
6
Phase 4
10
Earliest trial started Sep 1, 2002 (NCT03317210)
Timeline
1950s
- Feb 1, 1950
Vifor Inc. — IND Organization
- Feb 1, 1950
Vifor Inc. — IND Organization
2010s
- Jan 1, 2017
Vifor Inc. — Earliest Phase 3 Sponsor(trial)
- Jan 1, 2018
Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)
2020s
- Jan 1, 2020
Earliest Phase 2 Sponsor(trial)
Indications
Approved for
Studied for
- Acute Kidney Injury · Phase 2
- Altitude Sickness · Phase 4
- Anemia · Phase 4
- Anemia, Iron-Deficiency · Phase 4
- Carcinoma, Ovarian Epithelial · Phase 1/Phase 2
- Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder · Phase 4
- Drugs, Generic · Phase 1
- General Surgery · Phase 3
- Healthy Volunteers · Phase 1
- Heart Failure · Phase 4
- Hemodialysis, Home · Phase 3
- Hospitalization · Phase 4
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases · Phase 4
- Iron Deficiencies · Phase 4
- Kidney Failure, Chronic · Phase 4
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome · Phase 2
- Pregnancy · Phase 4
- Renal Insufficiency, Chronic · Phase 1
Mechanism of action
- IronSupplementation
Iron supplementation
Chemistry & pharmacology
- Mol. weight
- 398.14 g/mol
- Chirality
- Single Stereoisomer
- Inorganic
- No
- Polymer
- No
- Delivery
- Parenteral
- Availability
- Prescription Only
Oral
No
Parenteral
Yes
Topical
No
Sources
- WikipediaIron sucrose ↗
- ChEMBLCHEMBL1200823 ↗
Also known as
- trivalent saccharose hydroxide ferrous
- venofer
Clinical trials
| NCT ID | Phase | Start date | Sponsor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07197905 | Phase 2 | Oct 31, 2025 | Dysautonomia International, Vanderbilt University |
| NCT06994065 | N/A | Jun 2, 2025 | Jinnah Sindh Medical University |
| NCT07115121 | N/A | Feb 2, 2025 | RESnTEC, Institute of Research |
| NCT06487299 | Phase 2 | Jul 25, 2024 | Nanjing Medical University |
| NCT06911034 | Phase 4 | Feb 1, 2024 | CMH Multan Institute of Medical Sciences |
| NCT06021457 | Phase 3 | Oct 17, 2023 | Renibus Therapeutics, Inc. |
| NCT05921968 | Phase 4 | Jul 30, 2023 | Ain Shams University |
| NCT06703411 | Phase 4 | May 1, 2023 | Cheng-Hsin General Hospital |
| NCT06596161 | N/A | Feb 25, 2023 | Central Park Medical College |
| NCT05353348 | N/A | Sep 1, 2022 | Zhejiang University |
| NCT05456932 | Phase 4 | Aug 19, 2022 | Leiden University, Maastricht University, Radboud University, University of Groningen |
| NCT05251493 | Phase 3 | Jun 6, 2022 | Government of Canada, Saskatchewan Centre for Patient-Oriented Research |
| NCT06556134 | Phase 4 | Jul 1, 2021 | Centre Hospitalier Hassan II - Fès |
| NCT05734716 | Phase 4 | Feb 17, 2021 | University of Oregon |
| NCT04564833 | Phase 2 | Nov 23, 2020 | Renibus Therapeutics, Inc. |
| NCT04464850 | Phase 3 | Jul 29, 2020 | Chiangmai University |
| NCT04491916 | N/A | Apr 1, 2020 | Kaohsiung Medical University |
| NCT04155814 | Phase 1 | Oct 15, 2019 | Baxalta, Quotient |
| NCT03893799 | Phase 1 | Aug 15, 2019 | Renibus Therapeutics, Inc. |
| NCT03933813 | Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2) | Jul 15, 2019 | University of Wisconsin |
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Organizations
Research & Development (37)
37 organizations
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Marketing (2)
| Organization | Org type | Relationship | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutipold | For profit | NDA | Nov 6, 2000 |
| Vifor Inc. | For profit | IND | Feb 1, 1950 |