Megadose of Hydroxocobalamin for the Treatment of Pernicious Anemia
Megaloblastic Anemia Nos, Pernicious Anemia
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Megaloblastic Anemia Nos
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Age >18, All sex Clinical suspicious of megaloblastic anemia ( cytopenias and macrocytosis (CBC), hypersegmented neutrophils and elevated lactate dehydrogenase) Patients must sign an informed consent indicating that they are aware of the investigational nature of this study -
Exclusion Criteria:
Administration of hydroxocobalamin in the three years before enrollment Patients with active, uncontrolled psychiatric disorders Severe neurologic deficit Known hematologic malignancy Known coagulation disorder that contraindicates intramuscular injection End-stage kidney disease (GFR <15ml/min) Chronic liver disease (Child-Pugh B or C) Pregnant patients Known infection of Hepatitis B or C and HIV Diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome
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Sites / Locations
- Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E Gonzalez UANL
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Megadose multivitamin complex
Intramuscular injection of hydroxocobalamin 10,000mcg, Thiamin 100mg, Pyridoxine 50mg