{"product_id":"defrijet-500mg-10t","title":"DEFRIJET 500MG 10T","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"590\"\u003eDEFRIJET 500mg Tablet contains the active substance \u003cstrong data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"151\"\u003eDeferasirox\u003c\/strong\u003e. It belongs to a group of medicines known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"222\"\u003eIron Chelating Agents\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is primarily used for the treatment of \u003cstrong data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"291\"\u003echronic iron overload\u003c\/strong\u003e caused by frequent blood transfusions in conditions such as \u003cstrong data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"441\"\u003eThalassemia, Sickle Cell Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, and other chronic anemias\u003c\/strong\u003e. It may also be used in patients with non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia who have excess iron accumulation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"817\"\u003eDeferasirox works by binding excess iron in the body and removing it through the stool, helping prevent iron-related damage to vital organs such as the liver, heart, and endocrine glands. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003eDEFRIJET 500mg Tablets should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional with regular monitoring of iron levels and organ function. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1rn5s3h\" data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003eUses of DEFRIJET 500mg Tablets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19qced6\" data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eChronic Iron Overload due to repeated blood transfusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18enybb\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eThalassemia-associated iron overload\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17mhc5l\" data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003eSickle Cell Disease with iron overload\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fm0exb\" data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003eMyelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) with iron accumulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jel2pb\" data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003eNon-Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia (NTDT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15j9u1z\" data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003ePrevention of iron-induced organ damage \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1utmiil\" data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003eTherapeutic Effects of DEFRIJET 500mg Tablets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003eDEFRIJET 500mg Tablets work by selectively binding excess iron present in the bloodstream and tissues. The iron-chelator complex formed is eliminated from the body, reducing iron burden and helping protect organs from long-term damage caused by iron accumulation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"2xap7q\" data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003eInteraction of DEFRIJET 500mg Tablets with Other Drugs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003eIt is important to inform your healthcare professional about all medicines you are taking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1921\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1921\"\u003eNotable interactions include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1923\" data-end=\"2332\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15kezv3\" data-start=\"1923\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1925\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003eAluminum-containing antacids:\u003c\/strong\u003e May interfere with treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1egla9h\" data-start=\"1989\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2008\"\u003eTheophylline:\u003c\/strong\u003e Increased risk of adverse effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q16sss\" data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2110\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2046\" data-end=\"2062\"\u003eRepaglinide:\u003c\/strong\u003e May increase blood sugar-related complications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z2mwe\" data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2113\" data-end=\"2132\"\u003eBlood Thinners:\u003c\/strong\u003e Increased bleeding risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fetciw\" data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2232\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2185\"\u003eOther Iron Chelators:\u003c\/strong\u003e Should not be used together unless prescribed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1suj2sk\" data-start=\"2233\" data-end=\"2332\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2261\"\u003eNephrotoxic Medicines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Increased risk of kidney damage. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2337\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"42xar4\" data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"2387\"\u003eMore Information about DEFRIJET 500mg Tablets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2389\" data-end=\"2625\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"od09z1\" data-start=\"2389\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jngelo\" data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2465\"\u003eStore below 30°C in a cool and dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1z06f51\" data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2510\"\u003eProtect from moisture and direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xw9zs7\" data-start=\"2511\" data-end=\"2554\"\u003eKeep tablets in their original packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ejn7l6\" data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2625\"\u003eDo not use expired medication. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2627\" data-end=\"2630\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"7374rn\" data-start=\"2632\" data-end=\"2672\"\u003eHow to Consume DEFRIJET 500mg Tablets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2674\" data-end=\"2761\"\u003eDEFRIJET 500mg Tablets are oral medications taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2763\" data-end=\"3028\"\u003eThe tablet is generally taken \u003cstrong data-start=\"2793\" data-end=\"2849\"\u003eon an empty stomach at least 30 minutes before meals\u003c\/strong\u003e. Take it at the same time every day for maximum benefit. Dosage is determined based on body weight, ferritin levels, and treatment response. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3030\" data-end=\"3033\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"11ib18f\" data-start=\"3035\" data-end=\"3078\"\u003eSafety Advice for DEFRIJET 500mg Tablets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"mmg6d3\" data-start=\"3080\" data-end=\"3098\"\u003eBreast Feeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3100\" data-end=\"3111\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3100\" data-end=\"3111\"\u003eCaution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3113\" data-end=\"3211\"\u003eUse during breastfeeding only if recommended by your doctor. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"18byt70\" data-start=\"3213\" data-end=\"3224\"\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3226\" data-end=\"3244\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3226\" data-end=\"3244\"\u003eAvoid or Limit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3246\" data-end=\"3346\"\u003eAlcohol may increase the risk of liver-related side effects. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"73xtmq\" data-start=\"3348\" data-end=\"3357\"\u003eLiver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3359\" data-end=\"3370\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3359\" data-end=\"3370\"\u003eCaution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3372\" data-end=\"3499\"\u003ePatients with liver disease require close monitoring and dose adjustments if necessary. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"beb8zl\" data-start=\"3501\" data-end=\"3512\"\u003eKidneys\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3514\" data-end=\"3525\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3514\" data-end=\"3525\"\u003eCaution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3527\" data-end=\"3664\"\u003eKidney function should be monitored regularly as DEFRIJET may cause kidney-related complications. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1i7zfv3\" data-start=\"3666\" data-end=\"3677\"\u003eDriving\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3679\" data-end=\"3690\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3679\" data-end=\"3690\"\u003eCaution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3692\" data-end=\"3816\"\u003eThis medicine may cause dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"t2msot\" data-start=\"3818\" data-end=\"3831\"\u003ePregnancy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3833\" data-end=\"3863\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3833\" data-end=\"3863\"\u003eUse Only on Medical Advice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3865\" data-end=\"3993\"\u003eUse during pregnancy only if clearly needed and prescribed by a healthcare professional. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3995\" data-end=\"3998\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"15psya\" data-start=\"4000\" data-end=\"4041\"\u003eSide Effects of DEFRIJET 500mg Tablets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4043\" data-end=\"4178\"\u003eSide effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Although not everyone experiences them, some patients may develop side effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"2uwl6k\" data-start=\"4180\" data-end=\"4229\"\u003eCommon Side Effects of DEFRIJET 500mg Tablets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4231\" data-end=\"4392\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t34gsl\" data-start=\"4231\" data-end=\"4239\"\u003eNausea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19r8mch\" data-start=\"4240\" data-end=\"4250\"\u003eVomiting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qm6wg8\" data-start=\"4251\" data-end=\"4261\"\u003eDiarrhea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1equo8h\" data-start=\"4262\" data-end=\"4278\"\u003eAbdominal pain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s6kozz\" data-start=\"4279\" data-end=\"4289\"\u003eHeadache\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mr7jjz\" data-start=\"4290\" data-end=\"4301\"\u003eSkin rash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1np42vd\" data-start=\"4302\" data-end=\"4316\"\u003eConstipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"f4g1fs\" data-start=\"4317\" data-end=\"4392\"\u003eIncreased serum creatinine levels \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9uyn79\" data-start=\"4394\" data-end=\"4444\"\u003eSerious Side Effects of DEFRIJET 500mg Tablets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4446\" data-end=\"4642\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sm90cc\" data-start=\"4446\" data-end=\"4462\"\u003eKidney failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"b9kpnk\" data-start=\"4463\" data-end=\"4482\"\u003eLiver dysfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"68vof9\" data-start=\"4483\" data-end=\"4510\"\u003eGastrointestinal bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1so6iq2\" data-start=\"4511\" data-end=\"4531\"\u003eHearing impairment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ss4790\" data-start=\"4532\" data-end=\"4549\"\u003eVision problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1huglff\" data-start=\"4550\" data-end=\"4577\"\u003eSevere allergic reactions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"o725pq\" data-start=\"4578\" data-end=\"4642\"\u003eSevere blood disorders \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4644\" data-end=\"4647\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1sjnxpa\" data-start=\"4649\" data-end=\"4666\"\u003eWord of Advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4668\" data-end=\"5090\"\u003ePatients taking DEFRIJET 500mg Tablets require regular monitoring of \u003cstrong data-start=\"4737\" data-end=\"4816\"\u003eserum ferritin levels, kidney function, liver function, hearing, and vision\u003c\/strong\u003e. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience reduced urine output, yellowing of the eyes or skin, black stools, vomiting blood, hearing loss, or visual disturbances. Regular follow-up helps ensure safe and effective treatment. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5092\" data-end=\"5095\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"196xrg\" data-start=\"5097\" data-end=\"5133\"\u003eFAQs about DEFRIJET 500mg Tablets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"z0vbqh\" data-start=\"5135\" data-end=\"5182\"\u003eQ1. What is DEFRIJET 500mg Tablet used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5184\" data-end=\"5337\"\u003eIt is used to treat chronic iron overload caused by repeated blood transfusions and certain forms of thalassemia. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"12rmeov\" data-start=\"5339\" data-end=\"5370\"\u003eQ2. How does DEFRIJET work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5372\" data-end=\"5486\"\u003eIt binds excess iron in the body and helps eliminate it through the stool. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"bp51b1\" data-start=\"5488\" data-end=\"5526\"\u003eQ3. When should DEFRIJET be taken?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5528\" data-end=\"5641\"\u003eIt is usually taken on an empty stomach at least 30 minutes before meals. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ce7a44\" data-start=\"5643\" data-end=\"5683\"\u003eQ4. Can DEFRIJET affect the kidneys?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5685\" data-end=\"5793\"\u003eYes. Kidney function should be monitored regularly during treatment. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"vntiwh\" data-start=\"5795\" data-end=\"5841\"\u003eQ5. Why are regular blood tests necessary?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5843\" data-end=\"5979\"\u003eBlood tests help monitor iron levels and detect any kidney or liver-related complications early. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5981\" data-end=\"5984\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"x5w72g\" data-start=\"5986\" data-end=\"6023\"\u003eFact Box of DEFRIJET 500mg Tablets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6025\" data-end=\"6061\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6025\" data-end=\"6043\"\u003eMolecule Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deferasirox 500mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6063\" data-end=\"6107\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6063\" data-end=\"6085\"\u003eTherapeutic Class:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Chelating Agents\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6109\" data-end=\"6154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6109\" data-end=\"6135\"\u003ePharmacological Class:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oral Iron Chelator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6156\" data-end=\"6381\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6156\" data-end=\"6172\"\u003eIndications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chronic Iron Overload, Thalassemia-Associated Iron Overload, Sickle Cell Disease, Non-Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia (NTDT), Prevention of Iron-Induced Organ Damage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Medipoint India","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47930249773274,"sku":null,"price":402.65,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/2332\/5658\/files\/DEFRIJET500MG10T.jpg?v=1779962533","url":"https:\/\/www.medipointindia.com\/products\/defrijet-500mg-10t","provider":"Medipoint India","version":"1.0","type":"link"}