Iron poisoning
MONDO:0800385A heavy metal poisoning that is caused by exposure to iron. Iron toxicity is classified as corrosive or cellular. Ingested iron can cause direct caustic injury to the gastrointestinal mucosa, resulting in nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.
Also known as: iron overload, iron toxicity
9 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Taking iron every other day might be easier on the stomach during pregnancy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether taking iron pills every other day causes fewer stomach problems than taking them daily in pregnant women. About 50 pregnant women who need iron will try an every-other-day schedule for a week, then daily for a week, and report any side effects. The goa…
Sponsor: Bnai Zion Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Greek study to measure daily life impact of iron overload drug
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how thalassemia patients in Greece feel day-to-day while taking a standard iron-removing medicine called deferasirox. Researchers will survey 150 adults to measure their physical and mental well-being. The goal is to understand real-world quality of life, not …
Sponsor: Elpen Pharmaceutical Co. Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC