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About Defrijet 500 Tablet
Defrijet 500 Tablet is used for treating chronic iron overload due to blood transfusions (transfusional hemosiderosis) in patients two years older. It can also be indicated for treating chronic iron overload in patients ten years of age and older with non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia (NTDT).
The active ingredient in Defrijet 500 Tablet is deferasirox. It is a trivalent iron selective chelating agent. It binds the excess iron and eliminates it through faeces. The danger of organ damage is reduced as a result.
Defrijet 500 Tablet is available in the form of oral formulations. Please take Defrijet 500 Tablet in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor based on specific medical conditions. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, skin rashes, and increased serum creatinine. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
To treat your condition effectually, continue using Defrijet 500 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not use Defrijet 500 Tablet without a doctor's advice if you have a skin reaction or irritation to any medicine. Consult your doctor before using the Defrijet 500 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Defrijet 500 Tablet in more than prescribed doses or for a longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take before taking Defrijet 500 Tablet to rule out any side effects.
Uses of Defrijet 500 Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Deferasirox is the active component in Defrijet 500 Tablet . It's a chelating agent that selectively binds to trivalent iron. It binds extra iron and excretes it in the faeces. As a result, the risk of organ damage is lowered.
Side Effects of Defrijet 500 Tablet
Diarrhea
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Defrijet 500 Tablet if you are allergic to Defrijet 500 Tablet or its ingredients. Defrijet 500 Tablet is not usually recommended if you are a pregnant or lactating woman; there is not enough information to say whether it's safe. However, your doctor may prescribe it if they think the medicine's benefits outweigh the risks. It is unknown whether Defrijet 500 Tablet alters the ability to drive, so do not drive or operate machinery if you experience any symptoms affecting your ability to concentrate and react. Seek medical attention if the symptoms persist longer. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Defrijet 500 Tablet as it could lead to unpleasant side effects. Should monitor elderly and paediatric patients closely for toxicity.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Choose foods high in nutrients, such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
Replace fatty protein sources with lean alternatives and consume modest quantities of healthy fat sources for improved well-being.
Create a diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.
Instead of saturated and trans fats, choose monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats (fish, nuts, and vegetable oils).
Select/prepare foods and beverages with fewer added sugars/caloric sweeteners.
Be mindful of salt; consume no more than 2,300 mg each day.
Limit or avoid alcohol and caffeine consumption.
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Alcohol
Caution
Consume alcohol along with Defrijet 500 Tablet is not advisable as it may cause unpleasant side effects, or you also may become more sensitive to the effects of alcohol.
Pregnancy
Caution
Defrijet 500 Tablet is not usually recommended if you are pregnant. This is because there is not enough information to say whether it's safe. However, your doctor may prescribe it if they think the benefits of the medicine outweigh the risks. Please consult the doctor.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Defrijet 500 Tablet is not usually recommended if you are a lactating woman. This is because there is not enough information to say whether it's safe. However, your doctor may prescribe it if they think the benefits of the medicine outweigh the risks.
Driving
Caution
It is not known whether Defrijet 500 Tablet alters the ability to drive, so do not drive or operate machinery if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Liver
Caution
Should exercise caution, and it is advisable to consult a doctor before using it. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Kidney
Caution
Should exercise caution, and it is advisable to consult a doctor before using it. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Children
Caution
Should be used under the supervision of healthcare provider
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