New iron supplement may be kinder to Kids' stomachs
Disease control
Completed
This study tested a new iron supplement called ferric maltol (given as an oral suspension) against the standard ferrous sulfate liquid in children aged 2 to 17 with iron-deficiency anaemia, and also tested ferric maltol alone in infants aged 1 month to 2 years. The goal was to se…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Shield Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC