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Create ABHAIntroduction to Desferal 500mg Injection 1s
It belongs to the class of drugs known as iron-chelating agents. Prescribed for the treatment of chronic iron overload resulting from frequent blood transfusions. Used in transfusion-dependent thalassemia.
This medicine traps and removes excess iron from the body, mainly excreted through stools, reducing the risk of organ damage.
Consult to your doctor before taking this drug.
How Desferal 500mg Injection 1s works
Desferal 500mg Injection traps and removes excess iron which is then excreted mainly in the stools. This reduces the risk of organ damage.
How To Use Desferal 500mg Injection 1s
- Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Benefits Of Desferal 500mg Injection 1s
- Reduces excess iron, preventing organ damage.
- Helps manage conditions related to iron overload, such as cancer, irregular heartbeat, and liver cirrhosis.
Side Effects Of Desferal 500mg Injection 1s
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Rash
- Decreased blood pressure
- Abdominal pain
Safety Advice for Desferal 500mg Injection 1s
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
Consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption.
May be unsafe; discuss potential risks with your doctor.
Probably safe; limited human data suggests minimal risk to the baby.
Unsafe; may cause dizziness or impairment of vision.
Use with caution in kidney disease; dose adjustment may be needed.
Limited information available; consult your doctor.
