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Drugs in development · updated 30 October 2026

Deferiprone: clinical trials and development status

Other names and codes: Ferriprox, Upkanz

NLM verified identityApproved in the US (FDA)Authorised in the EU (EMA) since 25 August 1999

As of 30 October 2026 Deferiprone is in 4 active clinical trials (recruiting or ongoing, phases I–III) for 7 diseases. The most advanced phase is II.

4Active trials
IIMost advanced phase
7Diseases studied

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Diseases studied

For each disease: the drug’s most advanced phase and active trials, with the reference trial on ClinicalTrials.gov.

DiseaseMost advanced phaseActive trialsReference trial
Arrhythmias, CardiacII1NCT07023666
CardiomyopathiesII1NCT07023666
DementiaI–II1NCT03754725
Iron overloadII1NCT07023666
Psychotic disorderII1NCT07759895
SchizophreniaII1NCT07759895
Sickle-cell diseaseII1NCT07023666

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Source: Phuturdex analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (U.S. National Library of Medicine), FDA and EMA data, updated 30 October 2026. Active trials = recruiting or ongoing, phases I–III. Diseases are those named by each trial (NLM MeSH terms). The estimated launch, when shown, is a Phuturdex calculation described on the Method page, not official data.

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