Desirox 250 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Deferasirox (250 mg)
  • Seller: mChemist Global Private Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

    Desirox 250 Mg Tablet Information

    Desirox 250 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Iron Poisoning are some of its major therapeutic uses. Desirox 250 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The right dosage of Desirox 250 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Desirox 250 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Dyspepsia, Abdominal Pain. Some other side effects of Desirox 250 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Desirox 250 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Desirox 250 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Desirox 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Anemia must refrain from the use of Desirox 250 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Desirox 250 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

    Additionally, Desirox 250 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Desirox 250 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


    Desirox 250 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Desirox 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Desirox 250 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

    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.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease:
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease:
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease:
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease:
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Above 10 years old can take

    Desirox 250 Mg Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Desirox 250 Mg Tablet is used -

    Moderate

    • Increased Liver Enzymes

    Mild

    Common

    Desirox 250 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Desirox 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Desirox can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Desirox right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Desirox 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Desirox. If you see any side effects, stop taking Desirox immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Desirox again, only after your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Desirox 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Desirox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Desirox 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


      Very few cases of side effects of Desirox on the liver have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Desirox 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


      Desirox is rarely harmful for the heart.

      Mild

    Severe Interaction of Desirox 250 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

    Desirox 250 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate


    Desirox 250 Mg Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Desirox 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Desirox 250 Mg Tablet

    • Is this Desirox 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Desirox 250 Mg Tablet is addictive.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Desirox 250 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Desirox 250 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Desirox 250 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Desirox 250 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Desirox 250 Mg Tablet


      When consumed with certain foods, Desirox 250 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Desirox 250 Mg Tablet


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Desirox 250 Mg Tablet with alcohol.

      Unknown

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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan
    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    7 Years of Experience

    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Deferasirox

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