Effects of deferoxamine versus deferasirox on hematology and liver parameters in children with beta-thalassemia major: A cross-sectional study from a single center
نویسندگان
1 Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Diyala, 32001 Baqubah, Iraq.
2 Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, University of Sulaimani, 46001 Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
3 Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, University of Sulaimani, 46001 Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
doi
10.18502/ijpho.v13i4.13771چکیده
Background: Iron chelating agents (ICAs) may induce changes in the blood and the liver indices. This study aimed to compare the effects of deferasirox (oral) and deferoxamine (parenteral) on the hematological and liver indices. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on patients at the Thalassemia Center in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. ...
