| Term Name: |
deferasirox |
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| Synonyms: |
- 4-[3,5-bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl]benzoic acid
- deferasirox
- deferasiroxum
- Exjade
- ICL 670
- ICL 670A
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| Definition: |
A member of the class of triazoles, deferasirox is 1,2,4-triazole substituted by a 4-carboxyphenyl group at position 1 and by 2-hydroxyphenyl groups at positions 3 and 5. An orally active iron chelator, it is used to manage chronic iron overload in patients receiving long-term blood transfusions.
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| References: |
- Beilstein:8442898
- CAS:201530-41-8
- DrugBank:DB01609
- Drug_Central:3128
- KEGG:D03669
- Reaxys:8442898
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| Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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