Deferoxamine

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Deferoxamine

Description of the Drug

Deferoxamine is a chelating agent used to treat iron or aluminum toxicity and some blood transfusion dependent anemias.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00746

Brand Name(s)

Not Available

Company Owner(s)

Fresenius Kabi Usa Llc, West-Ward Pharmaceuticals International Ltd, Hospira Inc, Gland Pharma Ltd, Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Iron METAL CHELATING AGENT CHEMBL2363058

Unichem Links

Atlas deferoxamine DFO
SureChEMBL SCHEMBL34571
PharmGKB PA164746490
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0014884
DrugBank DB00746
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14788466
PubChem 2973
Mcule MCULE-3095507442
NMRShiftDB 70000541
LINCS LSM-6541
Nikkaji J10.199K
PDBe KTY
BindingDB 47715
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID7022887
LipidMaps LMFA08020169
DrugCentral 792
Metabolights MTBLC4356
Brenda 4808 105891 49980 74729 105890 23293 217361
ChemicalBook CB8506290
rxnorm DESFERAL DEFEROXAMINE MESYLATE DEFEROXAMINE
PubChem: Drugs of the Future 12014086
ChEBI 4356
ZINC ZINC000003830635