Deferoxamine Injection and Zymine Liquid

• 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: triprolidine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Histex, M-Hist PD, Vanaclear PD, Vanahist PD, Zymine, Zymine XR, Tripohist, Histex Syrup, Histex PD Drops, Histex PDX

Symptomatic relief of seasonal (e.g., hay fever) or perennial (nonseasonal) allergic rhinitis or nonallergic (vasomotor) rhinitis.

Used in fixed combination with other agents (e.g., pseudoephedrine) for symptomatic relief of rhinorrhea, sneezing, oronasopharyngeal itching, lacrimation, itching eyes, and/or other symptoms (e.g., sinus congestion) associated with seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis or nonallergic rhinitis.

Symptomatic relief of allergic conjunctivitis caused by foods or inhaled allergens.

Symptomatic treatment of mild, uncomplicated allergic skin manifestations of urticaria and angioedema.

Used in fixed combination with other agents (e.g., pseudoephedrine) for self-medication for symptomatic relief of sinus congestion and other symptoms associated with the common cold.