DESIROX 500
Prescription Required
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- Introduction
- Uses
- Storage
- Safety
- Side effects
- Abouts RareMeds
- Disclaimer
Introduction
Desirox 500mg Tablet contains deferasirox, an oral iron chelator that binds excess iron and helps eliminate it from the body.
Uses
Desirox 500 is used for the treatment of chronic iron overload.
- Chronic iron overload caused by repeated blood transfusions.
- Certain inherited blood disorders.
Storage
- Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Safety Information
- Kidney function, liver function and serum ferritin levels should be monitored regularly during treatment.
- Use only under medical supervision.
Possible Side Effects
Possible side effects may include:
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Abdominal pain
- Skin rash
- Elevated liver enzymes
- Kidney impairment
- Headache
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Disclaimer
Desirox is a prescription medicine.
It should only be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.