Roxadustat for Anemia in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease

We are studying a new treatment for anemia in children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease. The trial will evaluate its effectiveness, safety, and how it impacts daily life.

What diseases are being studied?

Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.

Who can participate in the clinical trial?

These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..

What medicines are being studied?

Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Epoetin Alfa Hexal
Epoetin Alfa Hexal is a medicine that helps raise red blood cell levels to treat anemia from kidney disease or chemotherapy.

What active substances are being studied?

Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Darbepoetin Alfa
Darbepoetin alfa is a substance that stimulates red blood cell production to treat anemia related to kidney disease or chemotherapy.
Epoetin Alfa
Epoetin alfa is a substance that stimulates the body to produce red blood cells to treat anemia.
Erythropoietin
Erythropoietin is a substance that stimulates production of red blood cells to correct anemia.

What similar medicines might you know?

Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.

Abseamed
Binocrit
Eprex

Where is the clinical trial being conducted?

Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.

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UZ Leuven
Pediatric Nephrology
Heverlee, Belgium
Association Hospitaliere De Bruxelles Hopital Universitaire Des Enfants Reine Fabiola
Pediatric Nephrology
Jette, Belgium
Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent
Pediatric Nephrology
Ledeberg, Belgium

Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development Inc.
Last updated: Nov 27, 2025

Disclaimer: Parts of this content have been automatically extracted from the EU Clinical Trials registry. While we strive for accuracy, please always contact the trial site or sponsor directly for correct and official information before making any decisions about participation. View on EU Clinical Trials.