Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Iron Poisoning.
The optimal dosage of Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet include Flushing, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Defrijet. If you are pregnant, do not take Defrijet without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Defrijet in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Defrijet is unavailable.
What is the effect of Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Defrijet. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Defrijet may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Defrijet may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Defrijet 250 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 407
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