Iron Chelators
Effects Iron chelators form complexes with iron ions and deliver them to excretion as a complex. Indications Chronic iron overload T.T. chronic aluminum overload Acute iron poisoning Hemosiderosis (iron deposition in the form of hemosiderin). Agents Deferoxamine (Desferal) Deferiprone (Ferriprox) Deferasirox (Exjade)
