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How to Take Deferiprone and it's Dose


It comes as a capsule to take by mouth, with or without food.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult: Oral- 25 mg/kg 3 times/day, up to 100 mg/kg/day.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with abnormal decrease in white blood cells.

Drug Name : Deferiprone

This medication is a chelating agent, prescribed for thalassaemia.


Brand Names or Trade Names of Deferiprone

India :


International :


Ferriprox
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