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Description:
Jadenu (deferasirox) is an iron chelation medication used to reduce chronic iron overload in patients who require frequent blood transfusions. The tablets help to bind excess iron, allowing it to be excreted from the body, thereby preventing the damage caused by iron overload in vital organs such as the liver and heart.
Ingredients: Active ingredient: Deferasirox
Other ingredients: Magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, crospovidone, lactose monohydrate, povidone, silicon dioxide.
Usage Instructions:
- Take exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- The usual recommended dosage is 14 mg per kilogram of body weight once daily.
- Take on an empty stomach or with a light meal.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water.
Benefits:
- Effectively reduces iron levels in the body.
- Helps to prevent organ damage due to iron overload.
- Improves overall health and quality of life in patients with chronic iron overload.
Precautions:
- Regular monitoring of liver and kidney function is necessary.
- May cause serious kidney problems, liver problems, or gastrointestinal hemorrhage.
- Avoid in patients with severe renal impairment or liver disease.
- Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C / 59°F to 86°F).
- Keep in a dry place away from moisture and heat.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
Manufacturer:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
