Anemia due to chronic disorder

This study tests a new pill, vadadustat, taken three times a week, against the usual injected medicine for anemia in people with kidney failure who are on dialysis. About 350 adults will take part to see if the pill can safely keep their red blood cell levels in a healthy range. …

This trial is testing whether a new version of darbepoetin alfa works as well as the standard treatment (Aranesp) for anemia in people with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis. Participants will receive either the new drug or Aranesp by injection every other week for 24 we…

This study tested a new drug called DISC-0974 in 55 adults with chronic kidney disease (not on dialysis) who also have anemia. The goal was to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. Participants received either the drug or a placebo by injection. The results will …

This study compared two drugs—roxadustat and darbepoetin alfa—for treating anemia in 35 adults on hemodialysis. The goal was to see if roxadustat improves iron levels and reduces the need for IV iron. Researchers measured changes in iron profile, hemoglobin, and kidney function o…

This study tested an experimental drug called MT-6548 in 42 people in Japan who have anemia due to chronic kidney disease and are on peritoneal dialysis. The goal was to see if the drug can safely raise and maintain healthy red blood cell levels. Participants either switched from…

This study tested a new drug called MT-6548 against a standard treatment (darbepoetin alfa) for anemia in people on dialysis for chronic kidney disease. About 323 participants in Japan received either the new drug or the standard one to see if it worked as well at keeping hemoglo…

This phase 3 trial tested an oral drug called MT-6548 (vadadustat) against a standard injected drug (darbepoetin alfa) for anemia in people with chronic kidney disease who are not on dialysis. The study enrolled 304 participants in Japan to see if the oral drug is at least as goo…

This phase 3 trial tested an oral drug called vadadustat (MT-6548) in 24 Japanese adults on hemodialysis who had anemia due to chronic kidney disease. The goal was to see if the drug could raise and maintain healthy hemoglobin levels safely. Participants took the tablet daily, an…

This study tested a drug called daprodustat in children aged 3 months to under 18 years who have anemia due to chronic kidney disease. The goal was to see how the drug moves through the body and if it is safe. Only 4 children took part, and they received the drug for up to 52 wee…