Deferasirox (250mg)
Desirox 250 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of iron overload and transfusion dependent thalassemia.
1 Strip of 30 Tablet
Cipla Ltd
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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 250 mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Desirox 250 mg Tablet traps and removes excess iron which is then excreted mainly in the stools. This reduces the risk of organ damage.
Related Warnings
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Desirox 250 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult
Desirox 250 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Desirox 250 mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Desirox 250 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Desirox 250 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Desirox 250 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Desirox 250 mg Tablet in these patient
