Desferal 500mg injection

₨ 10,553

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Therapeutic useIron Poisoning Antidote
Pack size10 Amp injection
FormInjection
FormulaDesferrioxamine Mesylate (500mg)
Delivery in 2 to 3 working daysTo cities across Pakistan, delivery from ₨ 300
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About this product

Overview

Desferal 500mg injection contains Desferrioxamine (500mg). It comes as an injection. The pack contains 10 amp injection.

Desferrioxamine binds excess iron in the body so that it can be removed in the urine.

Uses of Desferal 500mg injection

Desferal 500mg injection is used for:

  • Iron overload from repeated blood transfusions, such as in thalassaemia
  • Acute iron poisoning, in hospital

Side Effects

Like all medicines, Desferal 500mg injection can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:

  • Pain or swelling where it is given
  • Changes in hearing or vision with long use
  • Red-brown urine

Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away.

Precautions

Regular eye and hearing checks are needed with long-term use. It is given under medical supervision.

Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.

How to Use

Desferal 500mg injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse, or by you only if you have been shown how to do it. Follow the instructions you were given and read the leaflet. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.

Storage

Store as directed on the pack. Some injections need to be kept in a fridge, so check the label. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.

Frequently asked questions

What is Desferal 500mg injection used for?

Desferal 500mg injection is used for iron overload from repeated blood transfusions, such as in thalassaemia and acute iron poisoning, in hospital. Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.

What is the generic name of Desferal 500mg injection?

Desferal 500mg injection contains Desferrioxamine. You can compare other brands with the same formula on our Desferrioxamine page.

Can I order Desferal 500mg injection online in Pakistan?

Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.

Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.

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