Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Kelfer 250 Capsule
(Deferiprone (250mg))
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Kelfer 250 Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of chronic iron overload caused due to frequent blood transfusion. It helps removes excess iron and reduces the risk of it causing organ damage.Kelfer 250 Capsule may be taken with or without food. Take it regularly at a fixed time each day to g
What are the side effects of Deferiprone (250mg) (Kelfer 250 Capsule)?
Not everyone experiences these side effects. Consult your doctor if any persist.
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Urine discoloration
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain Deferiprone (250mg) as their active ingredient composition:
Kelfer 250 Capsule
Cipla Ltd
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
Deferiprone (250mg)
Category
Iron Chelating Agents
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Price (MRP)
₹196.35
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