Desirox 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer:
cipla ltd
Salt Composition: Deferasirox (250mg)
Action Class: Iron Chelators
Uses
Treatment of Iron overload
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Product Description
Desirox 250mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of chronic iron overload caused by frequent blood transfusion. It helps remove the excess iron from the body and reduce the risk of it causing organ damage. Desirox 250mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach. Take it in the exact dose and duration and take it regularly at a fixed time each day to get the maximum benefit from it.Using of Desirox 250mg Tablet may cause common side effects such as nausea, headache, constipation, and diarrhea. If the side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.Before using this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver diseases. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking to ensure your safety.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Iron overloadIron overload, as the name suggests, means excess of iron in the human body. Too much iron can cause organ damage, which can lead to conditions such as cancer, irregular heartbeat and cirrhosis of the liver. Symptoms are related to conditions that arise from iron overload such as high blood sugar levels (diabetes), darkening of the skin, abnormal heart rhythm or arthritis. By using Desirox 250mg Tablet, this excess of iron can be decreased to safe levels by removing it from the body through stools. This helps to reduce the risk of organ damage and prevents further complications. Take Desirox 250mg Tablet as prescribed by the doctor to get the maximum benefit.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Nausea
Headache
Vomiting
Rash
Abdominal pain
Constipation
Itching
Abdominal distension
Diarrhea
Common Side Effects :
Nausea
Headache
Vomiting
Rash
Abdominal pain
Constipation
Itching
Abdominal distension
Diarrhea
How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Desirox 250mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How It Works
Desirox 250mg Tablet traps and removes excess iron which is then excreted mainly in the stools. This reduces the risk of organ damage.
Alternate Brands
No alternate brands found for this medicine.
Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Desirox 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Desirox 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Desirox 250mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving:
Desirox 250mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney:
Desirox 250mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Desirox 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Desirox 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Desirox 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Desirox 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Desirox 250mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving:
Desirox 250mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney:
Desirox 250mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Desirox 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Desirox 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
Desirox 250mg Tablet is used to reduce excess iron from the body.
Inform your doctor if you also have upper stomach pain, clay-colored stools, or jaundice (yellowing of your skin or the whites of your eyes).
Take an adequate amount of water while taking Desirox 250mg Tablet.
Desirox 250mg Tablet may cause dizziness. It is advisable not to drive or operate any machinery until you feel normal again.
If you are taking any antacid, take them 2 hours before or after Desirox 250mg Tablet.
Inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Inform your doctor if you also have upper stomach pain, clay-colored stools, or jaundice (yellowing of your skin or the whites of your eyes).
Take an adequate amount of water while taking Desirox 250mg Tablet.
Desirox 250mg Tablet may cause dizziness. It is advisable not to drive or operate any machinery until you feel normal again.
If you are taking any antacid, take them 2 hours before or after Desirox 250mg Tablet.
Inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Desirox 250mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
