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The DEEP project aims to develop a new oral liquid formulation of deferiprone for children with β-thalassaemia major and other transfusion-dependent chronic anaemias. It focuses on establishing safety and efficacy through innovative clinical studies, addressing a critical need for effective iron chelation therapy in th…
β-thalassaemia major is one of the most severe forms of chronic congenital anaemia.
The recommended treatment consists in regular blood transfusions combined with chelating therapy to remove harmful iron accumulation in the body.
The use of deferoxamine, the first chelating agent only available for subcutaneous administration is limited due to toxicity and the lack of compliance, despite its satisfactory therapeutic effects.
An oral iron chelating agent, deferiprone, was authorised in Europe in…
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United Kingdom, LONDON
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
Netherlands, Leiden
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Tunisia, Tunis
Type: Public body
Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
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