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EXJADE is indicated for the treatment of chronic iron overload due to blood transfusions (transfusional hemosiderosis) in adult and pediatric patients (aged 2 years and over). Please click here for Swiss Prescribing Information. Please click here for EU SmPC. Please click here for Exjade Important Safety Information.
References: 1. Cappellini MD, Cohen A, Piga A, et al. A phase 3 study of deferasirox (ICL670), a once-daily oral iron chelator, in patients with beta-thalassemia. Blood. 2006;107(9):3455-3462. 2. Eleftheriou P, Tanner M, Pennel D, Porter JB. Response of myocardial T2* to oral deferasirox monotherapy for 1 year in 29 patients with transfusion-dependent anaemias; a subgroup analysis [11th Congress of the European Hematology Association abstract 0999]. Haematologica. 2006;91(s1):366. 3. Wood J, Thompson AA, Paley C, et al. ExjadeŽ reduces cardiac iron burden in chronically transfused beta-thalassemia patients: an MRI T2* study [American Society of Hematology 49th Annual Meeting abstract 2781]. Blood. 2007;110(11):817a. 4. EXJADE Swiss prescribing information. Berne, Switzerland: Novartis Pharma Schweiz Inc; 2008.
Disclaimer: This is an international website for EXJADE, and is intended for healthcare professionals outside the U.S. If you are a U.S. resident, please click on the U.S. residents link at the top of this page. The information on this site is not country-specific, and may contain information that is outside the approved indications in the country in which you are located.
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Once-daily oral EXJADE is an advance in chelation therapy, with continuous 24-hour activity in a wide range of transfusion-dependent patients with iron toxicity.1,2
To see why EXJADE is the chelator of choice for thousands of physicians around the world, choose and click in the section below.
References: 1. List AF, Baer MR, Steensma D, et al. Deferasirox (ICL670; ExjadeŽ) reduces serum ferritin (SF) and labile plasma iron (LPI) in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) [American Society of Hematology 49th Annual Meeting abstract 1470]. Blood. 2007;110(11):440a. 2. EXJADE Swiss prescribing information. Berne, Switzerland: Novartis Pharma Schweiz Inc; 2008.