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V03AC01 - Deferoxamine

Not porphyrinogenic

Rationale

Not metabolised, excreted unchanged in iron-associated form.

Chemical description

Water soluble aliphatic iron-complexing compound used in treatment of iron poisoning and hemochromatosis. Mainly metabolized to a glucuronide conjugate which is excreted.

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Deferoxamina

Deferoxamine

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