New iron pill could ease anemia in pregnancy for thousands
Disease control
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This phase 3 trial in Bangladesh will test whether ferric citrate, a different form of iron, works better and causes fewer stomach problems than the standard ferrous fumarate for pregnant women with moderate to severe iron deficiency anemia. 680 women aged 18-35 in their second t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Dhaka Medical College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC