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Desifer 100 Tablet 6.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Desifer 100 Tablet is a product of Natco Pharma Ltd
Composition: Deferasirox (100mg)

Pack of 6 tablet

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Desifer 100 Tablet

Description:

Desifer 100 Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of chronic iron overload caused by frequent blood transfusion. It helps remove the excess iron from the body and reduce the risk of it causing organ damage.

Desifer 100 Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach. Take it in the exact dose and duration and take it regularly at a fixed time each day to get the maximum benefit from it.

Using of Desifer 100 Tablet may cause common side effects such as nausea, headache, constipation, and diarrhea. If the side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.

Earlier using this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver diseases. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking to ensure your safety.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

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. Desifer 100 Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Desifer

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Rash
  • Abdominal pain
  • Constipation
  • Itching
  • Abdominal distension
  • Diarrhea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Desifer 100 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Desifer 100 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Desifer 100 Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
UNSAFE
Desifer 100 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Desifer 100 Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Liver
CAUTION
Desifer 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is Desifer 100 Tablet used for?

Desifer 100 Tablet is used for removing excess iron from the body due to repeated blood transfusions in patients with beta thalassemia major (a blood disorder)

How does Desifer 100 Tablet work?

Desifer 100 Tablet works by binding to excess iron in the blood and removing it from the body through stool.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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