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Medications for Thalassemia
These are drugs that have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), meaning they have been determined to be safe and effective for use in Thalassemia.
Found 3 Approved Drugs for Thalassemia
Ferriprox
Generic Name
Deferiprone
Ferriprox
Generic Name
Deferiprone
Form: Tablet, Solution
Method of administration: Oral
FDA approval date: September 09, 2015
Classification: Iron Chelator
FERRIPROX Tablets are indicated for the treatment of transfusional iron overload in adult and pediatric patients 8 years of age and older with thalassemia syndromes, sickle cell disease or other anemias. Limitation s of Use Safety and effectiveness have not been established for the treatment of transfusional iron overload in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome or in patients with Diamond Blackfan anemia. FERRIPROX Tablets are an iron chelator indicated for the treatment of transfusional iron overload in adult and pediatric patients 8 years of age and older with thalassemia syndromes, sickle cell disease or other anemias. ( 1 ) Limitation s of Use Safety and effectiveness have not been established for the treatment of transfusional iron overload in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome or in patients with Diamond Blackfan anemia.
Deferasirox
Brand Names
Deferasorox, Exjade, Jadenu
Deferasirox
Brand Names
Deferasorox, Exjade, Jadenu
Form: Tablet, Granule
Method of administration: Oral
FDA approval date: November 30, 2005
Classification: Iron Chelator
Deferasirox oral granules are an iron chelator indicated for the treatment of chronic iron overload due to blood transfusions in patients 2 years of age and older.
Reblozyl
Generic Name
Luspatercept
Reblozyl
Generic Name
Luspatercept
Form: Injection
Method of administration: Subcutaneous
FDA approval date: November 08, 2019
Classification: Erythroid Maturation Agent
REBLOZYL is an erythroid maturation agent indicated for the treatment of: Anemia in adult patients with beta thalassemia who require regular red blood cell (RBC) transfusions.
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