Hi Mary,
When you look at the adverse effects of a drug the adverse effects always look bad
but most patients don´t have any adverse reactions. I have had Desferal (another chalating drug) since Aug 2007 without
any adverse effects
.
Here is a link about Exjade:
http://www.fda.gov/cder/dsn/2007_fall/nme.htm
Kind regards
Birgitta-A
69 yo, dx MDS Interm-1 May 2006, transfusion dependent, Desferal for 4 days with transfusions, Neupogen 2 injections/week