🇺🇸 Desferal in United States

FDA authorised Desferal on 1 April 1968

Marketing authorisations

FDA — authorised 1 April 1968

  • Marketing authorisation holder: NOVARTIS
  • Status: approved

FDA — authorised 1 April 1968

  • Application: NDA016267
  • Marketing authorisation holder: MITEM PHARMA
  • Local brand name: DESFERAL
  • Indication: INJECTABLE — INJECTION
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 27 May 2011

  • Application: ANDA078718
  • Marketing authorisation holder: FRESENIUS KABI USA
  • Indication: Labeling
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 23 October 2023

  • Application: ANDA076019
  • Marketing authorisation holder: HOSPIRA
  • Indication: Labeling
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 5 February 2024

  • Application: ANDA207384
  • Marketing authorisation holder: GLAND
  • Indication: Labeling
  • Status: approved

The FDA approved Desferal, a product of GLAND, under the standard expedited pathway on February 5, 2024. The approval was granted for the drug's approved indication as stated in its labeling. The application number for this approval is ANDA207384.

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Desferal in other countries

Same drug, different regulators. Each page below lists the local marketing authorisation, HTA position, pricing, and adverse-event data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Desferal approved in United States?

Yes. FDA authorised it on 1 April 1968; FDA authorised it on 1 April 1968; FDA authorised it on 27 May 2011.

Who is the marketing authorisation holder for Desferal in United States?

NOVARTIS holds the US marketing authorisation.