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Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Iron Poisoning.
The right dosage of Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet are Flushing, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Defrijet. If you are pregnant, do not take Defrijet without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Defrijet on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Defrijet will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Defrijet can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Defrijet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Defrijet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Defrijet 500 Mg Tablet.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 407
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Desferal® (deferoxamine mesylate)
