Amlodipine for Myocardial Iron in Thalassemia

This will comprise of standard chelation drugs (Deferasirox or Deferoxamine or Combination of Deferoxamine and Deferiprone).The dosage and drug used will depend on ferritin levels and individual requirement, as determined by the treating hematologist and will be in accordance with the Iron chelation guidelines from Pakistan Thalassemia Society.

doses of 0.2 to 0.25 mg/kg/day PO would be given during this trial