Exjade Information

Exjade is an oral suspension that is used for treating high levels of iron which is accumulated in the body due to multiple blood transfusions. This drug belongs to a specific category of drugs called as iron chelating agents. By interacting with iron, this drug allows the body to pass of the excess in the body through stool. Even though blood transfusions are very helpful, they make the body to retain too much of iron which in turn can lead to heart related problems, liver disease and diabetes.

Exjade Side Effects and Precautions

Exjade or Deferasirox may cause some normal side effects like nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, fever, headache, stomach or abdominal pains and dizziness. If these effects persist or get worse, inform your doctor immediately. This generic drug may also cause some rare but serious side effects like ulcers, stomach or abdominal pains, black or bloody stools and vomit. In such situations contact your doctor immediately.

Before you take Exjade or Deferasirox, inform your doctor if you are allergic to it or if you have any other allergies. Also tell your doctor if you have any kidney disease and liver disease. As this drug is known to make people dizzy, do not drive or use any kind of machinery after consuming it. It is suggested not to consume any alcoholic beverages when under this medication.

Drug Information For Exjade

Exjade is available as a 125 mg, 250 mg and 500 mg tablet meant for oral suspension. The normal recommended initial dosage is 20 mg / kg body weight. This drug has to be taken at least thirty minutes before you have your meals. At North Drug Mart you can buy Exjade 125 mg, 250 mg and 500 mg as oral suspension tablets. This drug is also available as cheap Exjade and discount Exjade online. You can now enjoy the convenience of online shopping from home.