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What is Desferal ?
Desferal is used to treat iron overload caused by blood transfusions in adults and children at least 3 years old. The generic version of is Desferal is deferoxamine mesylate. On average, a supply of 4, 500 mg Desferal injectable powder for injection cost about $150. Get savings of up to 80% when you use our free prescription coupon card at any participating pharmacy near you.
Desferal
de-fer-OX-a-meen
Consumer Forms
Injectable
Consumer Routes
By injection
Therapeutic Classes
Heavy Metal Chelator
Desferal is used along with other treatments to treat high iron levels caused by many blood transfusions in adults and children at least 3 years old. It works by helping the kidneys and gallbladder get rid of the extra iron.
- Pain, itching, burning, swelling, or a lump under your skin where the needle is placed
- Vision or hearing changes
- Unusual tiredness or weakness
- Fever, chills, cough, sore throat, body aches
- Unusual bleeding or bruising
- Lightheadedness, dizziness, fainting
- Decrease in how much or how often you urinate
- Fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeat
- Rapid weight gain. swelling in your face, hands, ankles, or feet
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Chest pain, trouble breathing, blue lips, fingernails, or skin
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney problems, heart disease, thyroid problems, any type of infection, or a history of seizures. Tell your doctor if you are receiving dialysis treatment.
- This medicine may cause the following problems: Vision or hearing problemsKidney problemsA serious lung condition called acute respiratory distress syndromeSlow growth in children
- This medicine may make you dizzy, drowsy, or lightheaded. Do not drive or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.
- This medicine may turn your urine red. This is normal.
- Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- Unusual tiredness or weakness
- Unusual bleeding or bruising