Kelfer

Cipla Ltd

Composition for Kelfer Products

Deferiprone

Kelfer Products are primarily used for

Iron overload, Transfusion dependent thalassemia

About Kelfer Products

Uses of Kelfer Products

Deferiprone is used in the treatment of iron overload and transfusion dependent thalassemia.

Kelfer Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Kelfer are Fatigue, Headache, Nausea1a, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Joint pain, Diarrhea.

How Kelfer Products work

Deferiprone traps and removes excess iron which is then excreted mainly in the stools. This reduces the risk of organ damage.

Patient Concerns about Kelfer Products

Frequently asked questions about Kelfer Products

Frequently asked questions about Deferiprone

Q. What is Kelfer 250 Capsule used for?
Kelfer 250 Capsule is used to reduce iron overload caused due to frequent blood transfusions in patients suffering from thalassemia (inherited autosomal recessive blood disorder) when other drugs like deferoxamine are inadequate or contraindicated
Q. How does Kelfer 250 Capsule work?
Kelfer 250 Capsule is a chelating agent. It binds to excess iron in body, promoting its removal from the body and preventing iron toxicity.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 18th Feb 2020.
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Kelfer 250 Capsule
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Kelfer 500 Capsule
bottle of 50 capsules
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