Deferiprone
What special dietary instructions should I follow?
Unless your doctor tells you otherwise, continue your normal diet.
...Deferoxamine
Dosing & Uses
Dosage Forms & Strengths
powder for injection
- 500mg/vial
- 2g/vial
Acute Iron Poisoning
IM administration is indicated for all patients NOT in shock; administer 1g IM initially and then 500mg ...
Deferoxamine (Injection Route)
Geriatric
Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated geriatric-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of deferoxamine injection in the elderly. However, elderly patients are more likely to have vision or hearing problems, and age...
Deferoxamine Injection
Interactions
Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription d...
Deferoxamine Mesylate
Actions
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Chelates iron by binding ferric ions to the 3 hydroxamic groups of the molecule and forming a stable complex, ferrioxamine, that prevents iron from entering into further chemical reactions.118 b
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A hexadentate ligand wit...
Defibrotide
Consumer Information Use and Disclaimer
- If your symptoms or health problems do not get better or if they become worse, call your doctor.
- Do not share your drugs with others and do not take anyone else's drugs.
- Keep a list of all your drugs (prescription, natura...
Defibrotide (Intravenous Route)
Descriptions
Defibrotide injection is used to treat hepatic veno-occlusive disease in adults and children with kidney or lung problems who received hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT).
This medicine is to be given by or under the supervision...
Defibrotide Injectable Solution
Highlights for defibrotide
Defibrotide (dee FYI broe tide) is used to treat blocked, small blood vessels in the liver that can occur after stem cell transplant.
This drug can cause serious side effects. See which side effects you should report to your doctor right aw...
Defibrotide Intravenous
defibrotide Side Effects
Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor or nurse immediately if any of the followi...
Definity
What are some side effects that I need to call my doctor about right away?
WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be relate...
Defitelio
What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before receiving Defitelio (defibrotide)?
You should not use defibrotide if you are allergic to it, or if:
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you have active bleeding;
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you also take a blood thinner such as warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven); or
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you use any medication to treat...
Deflazacort
Deflazacort side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Serious and sometimes fatal infections may occur during treatment with deflazacort. Stop using...
Deflux
What are some things I need to know or do while I take Deflux?
- Tell all of your health care providers that you take this medicine. This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists.
- This medicine may not work for all people who use it. Talk with the doctor.
- Avoid hot bath...
Degarelix
Degarelix Brand Names
Degarelix may be found in some form under the following brand names:
Firmagon
Degarelix (Subcutaneous Route)
Pediatric
Appropriate studies have not been performed on the relationship of age to the effects of degarelix in the pediatric population. Safety and efficacy have not been established.
...Degarelix for Injection
Patient information
FIRMAGON (FIRM-uh-gahn) (degarelix for injection)
What is FIRMAGON?
FIRMAGON is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer.
It is not known if FIRMAGON is safe or effective in children.
W...
Dehistine
Drug Interactions
Do not take this product if you are presently taking, or have taken within the preceding two weeks, a prescription drug for high blood pressure or depression without first consulting your physician. Absorption of other oral medications may be decr...
Dehydrated Alcohol
Dehydrated Alcohol Dosage and Administration
General
Dehydrated alcohol is available in the following dosage form(s) and strength(s):
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Injection: 1 mL or 5 mL of ethyl alcohol ≥99% by volume as a clear, colorless liquid in a single-dose glass ampul.1
Dehydrated Alcohol Injection
Side Effects
Consult your pharmacist.
In the US -
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch.
In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about s...