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January 23, 2013

FDA approves Novartis drug for rare blood disorder

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug for removing excess iron from the blood in patients with a rare genetic disorder, the agency said.

October 14, 2011

FDA approves treatment for iron overload

The Food and Drug Adminsitration has approved a drug made by ApoPharma for a complication resulting from treatments for a genetic condition that causes anemia, the agency said Friday.