What is Imatinib mesylate 400mg Tablet?
Imatinib mesylate 400mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicines known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors. It is used in the treatment of blood cancer (chronic myeloid leukemia and Acute lymphocytic leukemia) and gastrointestinal stromal tumor.
How Imatinib mesylate 400mg Tablet is Used?
Imatinib 400-mg Tablet should be taken with food, but it’s better to have it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. You should continue to take it as long as your doctor advises it. The duration of treatment varies according to your needs and response to treatment. Taking it the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
Common Side Effects of Imatinib 400-mg Capsule:
The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Other than this, water retention and swelling have commonly observed side effects. Let your doctor know if you experience unexpected rapid weight gain. Your doctor may advise regular monitoring of blood cells and liver function while you are taking this medicine. Do not drive or do anything requiring mental focus if you experience dizziness and blurry vision.
Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
Precautions:
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your healthcare team know of all other medications you are taking as they may affect or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it. Your doctor will monitor your liver function regularly during treatment..For More Details click here.
Brand Name: Imatirel
Manufacturer: Reliance Life Sciences
Presentation: Tablet
Strength: 400mg
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