Patent medicine name
Exjade 500mg 28tablets
Manufacturer
Novartis
Specification
Physical Form: Tablet, Quantity: 28 Tablets per strip x 10 /box, Storage: Room Temperature(10-30°C)
Price
Generic medicine name & Manufacturer
Desirox 500mg 30 Tablet,cipla
Specification
Physical Form: Tablet, Quantity: 30 Tablets per strip x 10 /box, Storage: Room Temperature(10-30°C)
Price
$20-25
Composition
Deferasirox (500mg) /Diferasirox
Use
Iron overload, Transfusion dependent thalassemia
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Indication
Desirox 500mg Tablet is used in the treatment of iron overload and transfusion dependent thalassemia.
Side Effects
Nausea, Headache, Vomiting, Rash, Dyspepsia, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Itching, Increased liver enzymes, Abdominal distension, Diarrhoea.
Mechanism Of Action
Desirox 500mg Tablet traps and removes excess iron which is then excreted mainly in the stools. This reduces the risk of organ damage.
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