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Overview
DEFERASIROX is a Schedule H drug.Deferasirox binds to iron and removes it from the
Usage
DEFERASIROX is generally used to treat: Iron OverloadFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
DEFERASIROX is generally taken Before Food.Route of Administration: Oral
Precautions
Do not take antacids that contain aluminum, such asSymptoms of Overdosage
DEFERASIROX over-dosage can result in: Difficulty BreathingCommon Side-Effects
DEFERASIROX : Loose Motion, Dizziness, Ears Pain, Nausea, Abdomen Pain, VomitRare Side-Effects
DEFERASIROX : Eyes Blindness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Eyes PainDisease Interactions
DEFERASIROX can interfere with: Thrombocytopenia, Hearing Loss, Esophageal UlcerTechnical Classification
DEFERASIROX is categorized as: CHELATING AGENTS / MISCELLANEOUS AGENTSStorage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
Common Drugs with DEFERASIROX as Ingredient
ASUNRA 100MG TAB | DEFERASIROX 100.0 MG |
ASUNRA 400MG TAB | DEFERASIROX 400 MG |
DESIROX 250MG TAB | DEFERASIROX 250 MG |
DESIROX 500MG TAB | DEFERASIROX 500 MG |