Deferoxamine

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
iron chelator
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
1968
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:V03AC01
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Desferal
gptkbp:CASNumber 70-51-9
gptkbp:cause gptkb:mucormycosis
Yersinia infections
gptkbp:chemicalFormula linear trihydroxamic acid
gptkbp:color white to off-white powder
gptkbp:contraindication severe renal impairment
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Ciba-Geigy
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 20-30 minutes
gptkbp:excretion urine
bile
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula C25H48N6O8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Deferoxamine
gptkbp:KEGGID gptkb:D07810
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction binds free iron to form ferrioxamine
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:molecularWeight 560.7 g/mol
gptkbp:origin Streptomyces pilosus (bacterial fermentation product)
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory C (US)
B3 (Australia)
gptkbp:PubChem_CID gptkb:CHEBI:4356
gptkb:DB00746
2973
2868
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration intramuscular
subcutaneous
intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect gptkb:acute_respiratory_distress_syndrome
hearing loss
hypotension
allergic reactions
visual disturbances
gptkbp:solubility water soluble
gptkbp:storage store at 2-8°C
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:DFO
gptkb:Desferoxamine
gptkb:Desferrioxamine
gptkbp:UNII J06Y7MXW4D
gptkbp:usedFor treatment of chronic iron overload
treatment of acute iron poisoning
treatment of aluminum toxicity
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Antidotes
gptkb:Antidote
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5