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Status:
US Approved Rx (2017)
First approved in 1968

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)

Targets:


Deferoxamine (brand name Desferal) an iron chelator, is a drug for the treatment of acute iron intoxication and of chronic iron overload due to transfusion-dependent anemias. Deferoxamine chelates iron by forming a stable complex that prevents the ir...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2017)
First approved in 1968

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)

Targets:


Deferoxamine (brand name Desferal) an iron chelator, is a drug for the treatment of acute iron intoxication and of chronic iron overload due to transfusion-dependent anemias. Deferoxamine chelates iron by forming a stable complex that prevents the ir...