Deferasirox

Deferasirox

Summary

Deferasirox is an iron chelator used to treat chronic iron overload caused by blood transfusions. Also used in patients with non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia syndromes, and in patients with elevated liver iron concentration and serum ferritin.

Brand Names: Exjade, Jadenu

Generic Name: Deferasirox

DrugBank Accession Number: DB01609

WeightAverage: 373.3615
Monoisotopic: 373.106255983

Chemical Formula: C₂₁H₁₅N₃O₄