Desferal 500mg Injection

BLOOD RELATED • Iron chelating agents

⚠️ Schedule H/H1: Prescription required. Do not self-medicate.

1. Clinical Overview

Desferal 500mg Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of chronic iron overload caused due to frequent blood transfusion. It helps in removing the excess iron from the body and reduces the risk of it causing organ damage.Desferal 500mg Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine.Using of Desferal 500mg Injection may cause few side effects such as flushing (a sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), rash, decreased blood pressure and abdominal pain. If the side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.

ManufacturerFormPack Size
Novartis India Ltdallopathyvial of 1 Injection

2. Side Effects

Possible side effects associated with Desferal 500mg Injection:

  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face
  • ears
  • neck and trunk)
  • Rash
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Abdominal pain

3. Drug Interactions

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4. Trusted Substitutes (Same Salt)

Medicines with the same composition (Deferoxamine (500mg)):

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