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Imatinib mesylate
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Overview
Imatib tablet is used in the treatment of blood cancer. This medicine belongs to a class of drugs known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors. The Imatib tablet works by stopping the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancerous cells. It is important to take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The recommended dose of Imatib tablet is decided by a doctor according to your previous medical condition and response to the treatment. Regular monitoring of blood cell count and liver function is required while having treatment with this medicine.
Blood Cancer
Imatinib Mesylate is a protein-tyrosine kinase inhibitor that inhibits the BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase, the constitutive abnormal tyrosine kinase created by the Philadelphia chromosome abnormality in CML. It inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis in BCR-ABL positive cell lines as well as fresh leukemic cells from Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloidleukemia.
Imatib tablet may cause some common and serious side effects. Discuss the risks and benefits of the Imatib tablets with the doctor before starting the treatment.
Nausea
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Joint pain
Headache
Weight gain
Insomnia
Vomiting
Difficulty in breathing
Irregular heartbeat
Swelling around the eyes
Pale skin
Unusual bleeding
Bloody stool
Swelling of the hands and feet
Take Imatib tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop or skip your regular dosing schedule.
In case of an overdose of Imatib tablets, the doctor will provide emergency medical treatment.
Alcohol
unsafe
It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Do not take Imatib tablet without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Without a doctor's consultation, do not take this medicine if you're breastfeeding.
Driving
danger
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, you may feel dizzy as one of the side effects of the medicine.
Kidney
caution
Do not consume Imatib tablet without a doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems.
Liver
caution
Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease before taking this medicine.
Take Imatib tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop or skip your regular dosing schedule.
In case of an overdose of Imatib tablets, the doctor will provide emergency medical treatment.
This medicine is used in the treatment of blood cancer. It belongs to a class of drugs known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Imatib tablets help to stop the growth of cancer cells in the body.
Some common side effects of Imatib tablet are vomiting, joint pain, weight gain, irregular heartbeat, pale skin, headache, etc.
If you miss a scheduled dose of Imatib tablets, contact your doctor immediately.
It works by stopping the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancerous cells.
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding or during pregnancy unless it is necessary.
