Deferasirox

Uses

Deferasirox is used in the treatment of iron overload and transfusion-dependent thalassemia.

How it Works

How Deferasirox Works: Deferasirox traps and removes excess iron, which is then excreted primarily in the stools. This process reduces the risk of organ damage.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Deferasirox include nausea, vomiting, rash, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and increased creatinine levels in the blood.

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