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Degarelix (Firmagon)
A hormonal therapy used in the treatment of prostate cancer. Has an immediate onset…
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Defibrotide
An oligonucleotide with a mechanism of action encompassing both restoration of the thrombo-fibrolytic balance…
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Defibrillation
Defibrillation is a common treatment for life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia a, ventricular fibrillation, and pulseless…
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Deferoxamine
A hexadenate chelator that binds iron tightly and the iron-DFO complex is excreted in…
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Deferiprone
An oral iron chelating agent. Trade name Ferripox. With up to 100 mg daily,…
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