Other names: Alpha Thalassemia; Cooley's anemia; Mediterranean anemia
Thalassemias are hereditary disorders characterized by defective production of hemoglobin. This leads to low production, and over destruction, of red blood cells.
Drugs used to treat Thalassemia
| Name | Drug Class |
|---|---|
| Deferiprone | Antidotes |
| Deferasirox | Chelating agents |
| Ferriprox | Antidotes |
| Exjade | Chelating agents |
| Jadenu | Chelating agents |
| Deferiprone (systemic) (monograph) | Drugs |
