Deferiprone 1000 mg/1 (Deferiprone TABLET, COATED) 1000 mg/1

Deferiprone 1000 mg tablets are used for managing iron overload. This oral medication helps in reducing excess iron in the body, often associated with certain medical conditions. Learn more about Deferiprone uses and benefits.

Strength

1000 mg/1

Pack Size

300 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0054-0711-28)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Deferiprone is primarily used for the treatment of iron overload, a condition where there is too much iron in the body. This can occur in individuals who receive frequent blood transfusions or have conditions like thalassemia. Deferiprone tablets help to remove excess iron, supporting overall health. People often ask, 'What is Deferiprone used for?' and the answer lies in its ability to manage iron levels effectively.

Side Effects

Common effects of Deferiprone may include gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain. Some individuals might experience changes in appetite or mild dizziness. It's important to note that not everyone will experience these effects, and they can vary in severity.

Precautions & Warnings

Deferiprone should be handled with care, especially for those with liver or kidney problems. Regular monitoring of liver function and blood counts is advisable. Always follow the advice of a healthcare provider regarding the use of Deferiprone tablets. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Deferiprone may interact with certain medications, including other iron chelators or drugs that affect liver enzymes. It's important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be discussed with a healthcare provider as it may affect the efficacy of Deferiprone.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Deferiprone is used to manage iron overload in the body, often due to conditions like thalassemia or frequent blood transfusions.

Deferiprone tablets are taken orally, typically with water. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider for the best results.

Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and changes in appetite. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Deferiprone may interact with other medications, so it's important to discuss all your current medications with a healthcare provider.

Deferiprone can be purchased from various online pharmacies. Ensure you choose a reputable source for safe and effective medication.

Published by GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

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