SPL Set ID: f1f952c8-89f5-4a2f-bd6b-9b384366d971
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Deferasirox is an iron-chelating agent provided as a tablet for oral use. Deferasirox is designated chemically as 4-[3,5-bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)-1 H -1,2,4-triazol-1-yl]benzoic acid and has the following structural formula: Deferasirox is a white to slightly yellow powder. It has a molecular formula C 21 H 15 N 3 O 4 and molecular weight of 373.36 g/mol. It is freely soluble in N, N-Dimethyl formamide and in dimethyl sulfoxide, practically insoluble in water. Deferasirox tablets contain 90 mg, 180 mg, or 360 mg deferasirox. Inactive ingredients include microcrystalline cellulose, crospovidone, colloidal silicon dioxide, povidone (K30), poloxamer (188), sodium starch glycolate, and magnesium stearate. The film coating contains hypromellose, titanium dioxide, polyethylene glycol, talc, and FD&C Blue No. 2 Aluminium Lake. Structure