• Deferoxamine (DFOA), also known as desferrioxamine and sold under the brand name Desferal, is a medication that binds iron and aluminium. It is specifically...
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  • providing fluid replacement, gastrointestinal decontamination, administering deferoxamine intravenously, liver transplants, and monitoring the patient's condition...
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  • transfusion; chelation therapy to reverse iron overload, using drugs such as deferoxamine, deferiprone, or deferasirox; medication with the antioxidant indicaxanthin...
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    long lives with access to proper treatment. Popular chelators include deferoxamine and deferiprone. The oral chelator deferasirox was approved for use in...
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    complicated, and can include use of a specific chelating agent called deferoxamine to bind and expel excess iron from the body. Some research has suggested...
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    therapy is used to treat iron overload and common iron chelators used are deferoxamine, deferiprone and deferasirox. Due to the complications of transfusions...
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    sudden intake of a large amount of aluminium, the only treatment is deferoxamine mesylate which may be given to help eliminate aluminium from the body...
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    transfusions, iron chelation, and folic acid. Iron chelation may be done with deferoxamine, deferasirox or deferiprone. Occasionally, a bone marrow transplant may...
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  • the Hydroxylase Inhibitor Dimethyloxalylglycine and the Iron Chelator Deferoxamine in Diabetic and Aged Wound Healing". Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery...
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    the Hydroxylase Inhibitor Dimethyloxalylglycine and the Iron Chelator Deferoxamine in Diabetic and Aged Wound Healing". Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery...
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