FERRIPROX

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Hong Kong, Croatia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Singapore, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Active ingredients

The drug FERRIPROX contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Deferiprone
UNII 2BTY8KH53L - DEFERIPRONE

Deferiprone is a bidentate ligand which binds iron in a 3:1 molar ratio. Deferiprone monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of iron overload in patients with thalassaemia major when current chelation therapy is contraindicated or inadequate.

Read about Deferiprone

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
FERRIPROX Film-coated tablet European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC
Ferriprox 100 mg/ml oral solution Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
V03AC02 Deferiprone V Various → V03 All other therapeutic products → V03A All other therapeutic products → V03AC Iron chelating agents
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Identifier(s): 11724C, 11747G, 5657R, 5658T, 6416Q, 9638G
Country: BR Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos Identifier(s): 508501401110313
Country: CA Health Products and Food Branch Identifier(s): 02436523, 02436531, 02436558
Country: EE Ravimiamet Identifier(s): 1199932, 1364150, 1364161, 1488270, 1488281
Country: ES Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS Identifier(s): 99108001, 99108003
Country: FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus Identifier(s): 003687, 123020
Country: FR Base de données publique des médicaments Identifier(s): 60508302, 65987486, 69694018
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 141888, 192699, 39639
Country: HK Department of Health Drug Office Identifier(s): 49758, 58937, 62074
Country: IE Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 88262, 88263
Country: IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת Identifier(s): 6248, 7014, 8640
Country: IT Agenzia del Farmaco Identifier(s): 034525042
Country: LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba Identifier(s): 1028403, 1028404, 1028405, 1056125, 1056126, 1056127
Country: NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK Identifier(s): 78425, 87106
Country: NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority Identifier(s): 13799, 13800, 19935
Country: PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych Identifier(s): 100309697, 100309705, 100309711
Country: SG Health Sciences Authority Identifier(s): 12083P, 13668P
Country: TN Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament Identifier(s): 1223011H, 1223012H
Country: TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu Identifier(s): 8699822090287, 8699822570291
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 10122-104, 52609-0006, 52609-0007, 52609-4502

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