Deferasirox BID in Transfusion Dependent Thalassemia Patients With Indadequate Response to High Doses

novartis

This is an open label, single arm, and multicenter study. The study will include the following phases. A screening phase which lasts for 4 weeks to determine patient eligibility. This phase will be followed by a 24 week Open label treatment phase. The study treatment is defined as deferasirox 20mg/kg BID. Serum Ferritin Levels and MRI LIC will be measured to evaluate the response to BID.

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