Deferoxamine Injection and ProAir Digihaler

• Generic Name: deferoxamine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Desferal

Deferoxamine injection is used to remove excess iron from the body in anemia or thalassemia patients who have many blood transfusions. It is also used with other medicines to treat acute iron poisoning, especially in small children.

Deferoxamine combines with iron in the blood. The combination of iron and deferoxamine is then removed from the body by the kidneys. If you have too much iron in the body, it can damage various organs and tissues.

Deferoxamine is to be administered only by or under the immediate supervision of your doctor.

• Generic Name: albuterol
• Dosage Forms: powder, metered
• Other Brand Names: ProAir Digihaler, ProAir HFA, ProAir RespiClick, Proventil HFA, Ventolin HFA, Accuneb, Proventil, VoSpire ER

• It is used to open the airways in lung diseases where spasm may cause breathing problems.
• It is used to prevent exercise-induced breathing problems.