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deferiprone and Hepatic Failure

deferiprone has been researched along with Hepatic Failure in 1 studies

Deferiprone: A pyridone derivative and iron chelator that is used in the treatment of IRON OVERLOAD in patients with THALASSEMIA.
deferiprone : A member of the class of 4-pyridones that is pyridin-4(1H)-one substituted at positions 1 and 2 by methyl groups and at position 3 by a hydroxy group. A lipid-soluble iron-chelator used for treatment of thalassaemia.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" In thalassemia major patients, combined therapy with desferrioxamine and deferiprone has maximized tissue iron removal and may reduce the overall occurrence of hemosiderotic heart failure."3.73Transfusional hemosiderosis and combined chelation therapy in sickle thalassemia. ( Aessopos, A; Andriopoulos, P; Deftereos, S; Farmakis, D; Moyssakis, I; Polonifi, K; Tsironi, M, 2005)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tsironi, M1
Polonifi, K1
Deftereos, S1
Farmakis, D1
Andriopoulos, P1
Moyssakis, I1
Aessopos, A1

Other Studies

1 other study available for deferiprone and Hepatic Failure

ArticleYear
Transfusional hemosiderosis and combined chelation therapy in sickle thalassemia.
    European journal of haematology, 2005, Volume: 75, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anemia, Sickle Cell; beta-Thalassemia; Blood Transfusion; Chelation Therapy; Deferiprone; Def

2005