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DESIROX 500MG by CIPLA LTD
Salt Composition
Deferasirox 500.00 mg
Product Description
DESIROX 500MG is a medication available in tablet form. It contains 500.00mg of Deferasirox as its active ingredient. Deferasirox belongs to a class of drugs known as iron chelators. It is used to reduce excess iron levels in the body, especially in patients with chronic iron overload due to conditions such as thalassemia or other blood disorders. By binding to excess iron, DESIROX 500MG helps prevent iron-induced organ damage. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment as directed by your doctor for effective results.
Uses
  • Reduces excess iron levels in the body
Side Effects
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
How to use
Take this medication orally, exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. It is recommended to take DESIROX 500MG on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before food.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking DESIROX 500MG as it may increase the risk of side effects.
  • Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
  • Store in a cool and dry place. -
  • Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as they may interact with DESIROX 500MG. Certain medications, such as antacids or dairy products containing calcium, may affect the absorption of DESIROX 500MG and should be taken at least 4 hours apart.
  • Drug-Food - Avoid consuming dairy products or calcium-rich foods within 4 hours of taking DESIROX 500MG. They may decrease the effectiveness of the medication.
  • Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease. Consult your doctor before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can I crush or chew the tablet?
    No, you should swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
    If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
  • Q. Can DESIROX 500MG be taken with other iron supplements?
    It is not recommended to take additional iron supplements while using DESIROX 500MG unless specifically instructed by your doctor.
  • Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking DESIROX 500MG?
    This medication is not known to impair the ability to drive or operate machinery. However, if you experience any side effects that may affect your alertness or coordination, avoid driving or operating machinery until you feel well.
  • Q. How long will I need to take DESIROX 500MG?
    The duration of treatment with DESIROX 500MG will depend on your specific condition. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the duration of treatment.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

DESIROX 500MG

By CIPLA LTD

30 tablet/bottle
₹1358.25₹1597.94
15% OFF
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