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Desirox (Deferasirox) 500 mg Tablets

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Desirox (Deferasirox) 500 mg Tablets
$199.00

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Overview

Desirox 500 mg Tablet contains Deferasirox, an oral iron chelator used to treat chronic iron overload caused by blood transfusions in conditions like thalassemia, sickle cell anemia, and other chronic anemias. It helps the body eliminate excess iron by binding to it and allowing its excretion, thus preventing damage to organs such as the heart and liver.

Key Benefits
  • Reduces iron overload in patients receiving regular blood transfusions
  • Helps prevent complications related to iron accumulation (e.g., liver, heart, and endocrine damage)
  • Convenient once-daily oral tablet
  • Improves overall quality of life for transfusion-dependent patients
How to Use

Take Desirox 500 mg once daily on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before food. It should be taken at the same time each day. Follow your doctor’s dosage instructions carefully. Swallow the tablet whole with water, unless instructed to disperse it in water for suspension.

Dosage Information
  • Initial dose: Usually based on body weight (e.g., 20 mg/kg/day)
  • Your doctor will adjust the dose based on iron levels and response to therapy
  • Regular monitoring of serum ferritin levels is recommended
  • Do not change or skip doses without medical advice
Safety Information
  • Not recommended for patients with severe kidney or liver impairment
  • Use with caution in elderly patients or those with gastrointestinal issues
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
  • Periodic monitoring of kidney, liver function, and blood counts is essential during treatment
Possible Side Effects
  • Common side effects may include:
  • Nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain
  • Skin rash
  • Elevated liver enzymes
  • Kidney function changes
  • Rare but serious side effects include gastrointestinal bleeding and hearing or vision changes. Seek medical attention for any severe or persistent symptoms.

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