Chemotinib imatinib Capsule 100mg

Trade Name: Chemotinib

Manufacturer: Neon Laboratories Ltd

Presentation: Capsule

Strength: 100mg

What is Chemotinib imatinib Capsule 100mg used for?

Chemotinib imatinib Capsule 100mg is a drug that is used to treat some types of leukaemia (cancer that starts in the white blood cells) as well as other malignancies and blood cell abnormalities.

How long can you take imatinib?

Although the best therapy length is unknown, imatinib should usually be continued for 6–9 months, after which tumour shrinkage is usually limited.

When should imatinib be taken?

The dose can be taken completely at once or split into two smaller doses (once in the morning and once in the evening). However, the daily intake is normally limited to 600 mg. Use and dosage for children under the age of one year must be determined by your doctor.

What are the side effects of imatinib?

  • Nausea,
  • vomiting,
  • diarrhoea,
  • headache,
  • muscular joint discomfort,
  • muscle cramps,
  • dizziness,
  • Drowsiness or impaired vision are both possible adverse effects.

Can imatinib cause bleeding?

GI Bleed and Tear: This medicine has the potential to cause intestinal bleeding or tear. Unexpected bleeding, blood in the stool or black faeces, coughing up blood, vomiting blood, vomit that looks like coffee grounds, fever, severe stomach pain, or new abdominal swelling are all symptoms of these disorders.

What happens if I stop taking imatinib?

After discontinuing imatinib for CML, 61 percent of patients lost undetectable minimal residual disease after a median of 2.5 months, with no recurrences after 22 months.

Can imatinib cause anaemia?

Introduction: With imatinib therapy for newly diagnosed chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) in the chronic phase, the incidence of grade 3-4 anaemia was observed to be 3%. (CP). However, there are limited data on the causes of anaemia and how it develops following long-term treatment.

Is imatinib a blood thinner?

Imatinib can reduce the number of blood cells that help your body fight infections and clot.

Does imatinib lower the immune system?

In a new report published in PLOS Pathogens, researchers reveal that imatinib can stimulate the immune system to fight a wide range of bacteria, including ones that don’t use Abl enzymes. To know more click here.

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