Exjade 250 (Deferasirox Tablet) 250mg

Exjade 250 (deferasirox) is a prescription iron chelation tablet used to reduce excess iron in the body. It helps manage iron overload from frequent blood transfusions. This 250mg strength tablet is taken orally for iron chelation therapy.

Strength

250mg

Pack Size

28s

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Novartis

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Exjade 250 (deferasirox) is used to treat chronic iron overload caused by frequent blood transfusions in conditions like thalassemia. It works by binding to excess iron in the body, allowing it to be removed through urine and stool. This helps prevent iron-related organ damage over time. Patients with transfusion-dependent anemias often require iron chelation to maintain healthy iron levels.

Side Effects

Exjade 250 (deferasirox) helps the body manage iron levels by promoting the natural elimination of excess iron. Users may notice improved energy levels as iron overload decreases. Some people report mild gastrointestinal effects like nausea or stomach upset when starting treatment. These effects are generally temporary and may lessen over time.

Precautions & Warnings

Exjade 250 (deferasirox) should be taken exactly as prescribed by a healthcare provider. It is important to stay well-hydrated while using this medication to support kidney function. Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor iron levels and potential side effects. Patients should report any unusual fatigue, rash, or vision changes to their doctor promptly.

Avoid Interactions

Exjade 250 (deferasirox) may interact with medications that affect liver enzymes, such as certain antibiotics or antifungals. Combining it with other iron supplements or vitamin C in high doses can reduce its effectiveness. Alcohol use should be limited as it may increase the risk of liver-related side effects. Always inform your doctor about all medications and supplements you are taking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Exjade 250 is used to treat chronic iron overload caused by frequent blood transfusions in conditions like thalassemia.

Exjade 250 should be taken once daily on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before food.

Common side effects may include nausea, stomach upset, or mild skin rash.

It may interact with certain medications; consult your doctor before combining it with other drugs.

Exjade 250 should only be used during pregnancy if clearly needed and prescribed by a doctor.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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