Deferasirox

Orphan DrugFDA Approved, EMA Approved

Description

Deferasirox is an oral iron chelator that binds to iron and promotes its excretion primarily through feces. It is indicated for chronic iron overload due to blood transfusions in patients with beta-thalassemia syndromes including hemoglobin E-beta-thalassemia. The drug selectively chelates iron with high affinity in a 2:1 ratio.

Indications & Therapeutic Use

chronic iron overload, transfusion-dependent thalassemia, hemoglobin E-beta-thalassemia syndrome, non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia

Global Availability (10 countries)

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Deferasirox
Generic Namedeferasirox
Brands1 brand available
Active Ingredientdeferasirox
Drug Classchronic iron overload
ManufacturerNovartis
Dosage Formsoral tablet, 125 mg, 250 mg, 500 mg; oral granules for suspension
Medical CodeV03AC03
Orphan StatusYes — Orphan Drug
Cold ChainNot Required
Lead Time5 days
Reg. StatusFDA Approved, EMA Approved
Clinical TrialNCT00171821
Countries10 countries
Authority Signals
Last Verified3/21/2026
Data ConfidenceHigh (AI + Pharmacist)
Source Citations11 Validated Nodes