Deferasirox
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Vitamins, Minerals & Nutrition treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Take orally once daily on an EMPTY STOMACH: at least 30 minutes before food with water, at the same time each day. Dispersible tablets: Disperse the tablet completely by stirring in a glass of water, apple juice, or orange juice (100-200 mL) until a fine suspension forms, and drink immediately. Rinse glass with a little juice/water and drink residue. Do NOT chew or swallow tablets whole.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, skin rash, mild serum creatinine elevation, transaminase rises. Rare/Severe: Acute renal failure, cytopenias, hepatic failure, gastrointestinal hemorrhage/ulceration, and auditory/visual disturbances (cataracts, hearing loss).
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Black Box Warning: Renal failure, hepatic failure, and gastrointestinal hemorrhage (can be fatal); monitor serum creatinine and creatinine clearance in duplicate prior to initiation and monthly thereafter. Monitor serum ferritin monthly. Perform baseline and annual auditory and ophthalmologic testing.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Deferasirox
Found 5 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets 180mg
Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets (180mg, 250mg, 360mg, 400mg, 500mg) is an oral tridentate iron-chelating agent on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It selectively binds ferric iron (Fe3+) in a 2:1 ratio, promoting fecal iron excretion and clearing excessive toxic systemic iron stores without redistributing iron to the brain. Indicated for treatment of chronic iron overload due to frequent blood transfusions in patients with beta-thalassemia major, sickle cell disease, and other chronic anemias (age >=2 years), and non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia syndromes.
Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets 250mg
Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets (180mg, 250mg, 360mg, 400mg, 500mg) is an oral tridentate iron-chelating agent on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It selectively binds ferric iron (Fe3+) in a 2:1 ratio, promoting fecal iron excretion and clearing excessive toxic systemic iron stores without redistributing iron to the brain. Indicated for treatment of chronic iron overload due to frequent blood transfusions in patients with beta-thalassemia major, sickle cell disease, and other chronic anemias (age >=2 years), and non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia syndromes.
Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets 360mg
Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets (180mg, 250mg, 360mg, 400mg, 500mg) is an oral tridentate iron-chelating agent on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It selectively binds ferric iron (Fe3+) in a 2:1 ratio, promoting fecal iron excretion and clearing excessive toxic systemic iron stores without redistributing iron to the brain. Indicated for treatment of chronic iron overload due to frequent blood transfusions in patients with beta-thalassemia major, sickle cell disease, and other chronic anemias (age >=2 years), and non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia syndromes.
Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets 400mg
Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets (180mg, 250mg, 360mg, 400mg, 500mg) is an oral tridentate iron-chelating agent on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It selectively binds ferric iron (Fe3+) in a 2:1 ratio, promoting fecal iron excretion and clearing excessive toxic systemic iron stores without redistributing iron to the brain. Indicated for treatment of chronic iron overload due to frequent blood transfusions in patients with beta-thalassemia major, sickle cell disease, and other chronic anemias (age >=2 years), and non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia syndromes.
Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets 500mg
Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets (180mg, 250mg, 360mg, 400mg, 500mg) is an oral tridentate iron-chelating agent on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It selectively binds ferric iron (Fe3+) in a 2:1 ratio, promoting fecal iron excretion and clearing excessive toxic systemic iron stores without redistributing iron to the brain. Indicated for treatment of chronic iron overload due to frequent blood transfusions in patients with beta-thalassemia major, sickle cell disease, and other chronic anemias (age >=2 years), and non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia syndromes.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Deferasirox.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets 180mg | 10's | ₹46.88 | OLEPTISS | ₹1386.00 | 97% Save |
| Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets 250mg | 30's | ₹65.63 | DESIROX | ₹916.25 | 93% Save |
| Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets 360mg | 10's | ₹79.69 | DEFRIJET | ₹612.00 | 87% Save |
| Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets 400mg | 10's | ₹90.94 | DESIFER | ₹759.33 | 88% Save |
| Deferasirox Dispersible Tablets 500mg | 30's | ₹112.50 | DEFESEM | ₹1366.86 | 92% Save |
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