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Dr. Aditya Singh

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Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

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Antithrombotic agents

Defitelio

(defibrotide)

Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range

Gentium S.r.l.

About this medicine

Defitelio is indicated for the treatment of severe hepatic veno-occlusive disease (VOD) also known as sinusoidal obstructive syndrome (SOS) in haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) therapy. It is indicated in adults and in adolescents, children and infants over 1 month of age.

Common Substitutes & Alternatives

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Key Information

Salt / Composition

defibrotide

Category

Antithrombotic agents

Manufacturer

Gentium S.r.l.

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