Desferal

(Deferoxamine Mesylate)
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  • 500mg/Vial

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Prescription required. Manufactured by Novartis. Product of United Kingdom. Shipped from United Kingdom.
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  • Desferal Overview

    Desferal is used along with other treatments (such as causing vomiting with syrup of ipecac, stomach pumping) to treat sudden iron poisoning. It is most effective when given as soon as possible after the iron was eaten. Desferal can also be used to help get rid of iron in patients with high iron levels due to many blood transfusions. Deferoxamine is an iron-binding agent that belongs to a class of drugs known as heavy metal antagonists. It works by helping the kidneys and gallbladder get rid of the extra iron. Desferal is not recommended for use in children less than 3 years old (see also Precautions section).

  • How to Use Desferal

    Depending upon your medical condition, Desferal is injected directly into a muscle, under the skin, or into a vein as directed by your doctor. Dosage of Desferal is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. If you are giving Desferal to yourself at home, learn all preparation and usage instructions from your health care professional. Before using, check Desferal visually for particles or discoloration. If either is present, do not use the liquid. Learn how to store and discard medical supplies safely. If you are using Desferal to treat high iron levels, your doctor may direct you to take vitamin C (ascorbic acid) after you have been using Desferal for at least 1 month. Taking vitamin C will help replace the loss of vitamin C due to high iron levels and help the medication work to get rid of the iron. If you have heart disease (such as heart failure), tell your doctor before taking vitamin C while using Desferal (see also Drug Interactions). The manufacturer recommends that adults using Desferal take no more than 200 milligrams of vitamin C a day. Tell your doctor if your condition lasts or gets worse.

  • Desferal Precautions

    Before using deferoxamine, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. Desferal may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before using Desferal, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history,kidney problems, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, any fungal infection. If you are using Desferal for aluminum poisoning,seizures, decreased calcium levels in the blood, hyperparathyroidism. Desferal may make you dizzy or blur your vision. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness or clear vision until you can do it safely. Limit alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Children (especially those younger than 3 years of age) may be more sensitive to the side effects of Desferal, especially the effects on bone growth. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of Desferal, especially vision/hearing problems. During pregnancy, Desferal should be used only when clearly needed. It may harm an unborn baby. Ask about reliable forms of birth control while using Desferal and for 1 month after the last dose. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is unknown if Desferal passes into breast milk. Because of the possible risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using Desferal and for 1 week after the last dose is not recommended. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

  • Desferal Misdose

    It is important to get each dose of Desferal as scheduled. If you miss a dose of Desferal, ask your doctor or pharmacist right away for a new dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

  • Desferal Interactions

    Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval.prochlorperazine. If you have a certain heart problem (heart failure), Desferal should not be used with vitamin C (ascorbic acid) because very serious interactions may occur. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details before starting deferoxamine. Desferal may interfere with certain lab tests (such as gallium scintigraphy), possibly causing false test results. Make sure lab personnel and all your doctors know you use Desferal.

  • Desferal Side Effects

    Pain and swelling at the injection site or blurred vision may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. This medicine may cause your urine to turn reddish. This effect is harmless. When Desferal is given into a vein, flushing, severe itching, severe dizziness, fast heartbeat, and fainting can occur. The manufacturer recommends that, when possible, Desferal be given either in the muscle or under the skin. Remember that Desferal has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using Desferal do not have serious side effects. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects,other vision changes (such as vision loss, loss of color vision, cataracts), eye pain, hearing changes (such as ringing ears, decreased hearing/loss). Rarely, Desferal may cause serious (sometimes fatal) bacterial or fungal infections.unexplained diarrhea/abdominal pain/fever. Desferal may rarely cause a serious (rarely fatal) lung condition (acute respiratory distress syndrome or ARDS).sudden/severe shortness of breath, labored or rapid breathing, severe dizziness. A very serious allergic reaction to Desferal is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction,rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing. This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch. In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.

  • Desferal Storage

    Store unmixed vials at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. After mixing, use within time period indicated in product instructions. Discard unused portion. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard Desferal when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company.

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