SPL Set ID: 67139215-1154-4e1a-ae15-0f3cd8af5177

Deferiprone tablets contain 1,000 mg or 500 mg deferiprone (3-hydroxy-1,2-dimethylpyridin-4-one), a synthetic, orally active, iron-chelating agent. The molecular formula for deferiprone is C 7 H 9 NO 2 and its molecular weight is 139.15 g/mol. Deferiprone has the following structural formula: Deferiprone is a white to pinkish-white powder. It is sparingly soluble in deionized water (14.3 mg/mL) and has a melting point range of 272°C - 278°C. Deferiprone Tablets (three times a day), 1,000 mg White to off-white, capsule shaped film coated scored tablets, with debossed bisect separating "A" and "67'' on one side and plain on other side. The tablets can be broken in half along the score line. Each tablet contains 1,000 mg deferiprone and the following inactive ingredients: Tablet core - methylcellulose, crospovidone, and magnesium stearate; Coating - hypromellose, macrogol, and titanium dioxide. Deferiprone Tablets, 500 mg White to off-white, capsule shaped film coated scored tablets, with debossed bisect separating "A" and "66" on one side and plain on other side. The tablets can be broken in half along the score line. Each tablet contains 500 mg deferiprone and the following inactive ingredients: Tablet core - methylcellulose, crospovidone and magnesium stearate; Coating - hypromellose, macrogol and titanium dioxide. Image