Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of deferiprone compared with deferasirox in paediatric patients with transfusion-dependent haemoglobinopathies (DEEP-2): a multicentre, randomised, open-label, non-inferiority, phase 3 trial

Faculty Medicine Year: 2020
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Journal: lancet Haematology -Elsevierlancet Haematology Volume:
Keywords : Evaluation , , efficacy , safety , deferiprone compared with    
Abstract:
Background: Transfusion-dependent haemoglobinopathies require lifelong iron chelation therapy with one of the three iron chelators (deferiprone, deferasirox, or deferoxamine). Deferasirox and deferiprone are the only two oral chelators used
   
     
 
       

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