Ferasiro 360mg Tablet

Ferasiro 360mg Tablet is a chelating agent containing Deferasirox, used to treat chronic iron overload in patients with transfusion-dependent anemias, including beta-thalassemia and certain myelodysplastic syndromes. Iron overload develops in these conditions due to repeated blood transfusions, causing excessive iron accumulation in the body. Notify your doctor immediately if you experience allergies, ulcers, skin reactions, or bleeding during treatment. Your doctor may periodically monitor blood counts, serum creatinine, and liver parameters during treatment to prevent serious complications. Ferasiro 360mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with poor performance status, myelodysplastic syndrome, advanced cancer, and glomerular filtration rate lower than 40ml/min/1.73m2. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience vision changes. Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding is generally not recommended. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy. Patients must use effective non-hormonal contraception during treatment to prevent unintended pregnancy. This medicine should not be used in patients with severe kidney or liver impairment and requires cautious use in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver conditions.

Ferasiro 360mg Tablet is used to treat: Iron overload

Deferasirox in Ferasiro 360mg Tablet works by binding to excess iron in the body and helping to remove it through urine and faeces. It forms a stable chelate complex with iron, which prevents the iron from causing further damage to organs and tissues.

Take the Ferasiro 360mg Tablet as advised by your physician. Do not crush, chew, or open the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the tablet if your doctor advises you to stop.

Side Effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Although all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Severe Liver problems Kidney problems (decreased urine output) Pancreatitis Severe allergic reaction Flu-like symptoms (high fever) Dizziness, headache, difficulty thinking, loss of vision (brain problems) Vomiting or black, tarry stools Tears in the stomach wall Common Nausea and vomiting, indigestion, constipation Stomach ache Disturbance in kidney function tests Disturbance in liver function tests Headache and drowsiness

If you are taking the dispersible tablet form of this medicine, dissolve it in water or other liquid and then drink it immediately. Do not stop taking this drug without asking your physician. Iron overload is a chronic condition that requires ongoing management, and stopping the medication can suddenly have adverse effects. Ferasiro 360mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. If stomach upset happens, you can take it with food to help reduce gastrointestinal side effects.