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Imatinate 400 Capsule
Khandelwal Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.
₹8,859.4
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Blood cancer (Chronic myeloid leukaemia) / Blood cancer (Acute lymphocytic leukemia) / Gastrointestinal stromal tumour
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Benefits
In Blood cancer (Chronic myeloid leukaemia) Blood cancer, also called leukemia, is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues, that decreases the body's ability to fight infection. Imatinate 400 Capsule kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. In Blood cancer (Acute lymphocytic leukemia) Blood cancer, also called leukemia, is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues, that decreases the body's ability to fight infection. Imatinate 400 Capsule kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. In Gastrointestinal stromal tumour A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. The tumors develop into the specialized cells called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs). Imatinate 400 Capsule helps to kill the cancer cells and also stops their further growth and spread. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Imatinate 400 Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Imatinate 400 Capsule is an anti-cancer medication. A protein enzyme, bcr-abl tyrosine kinase, responsible for the growth of abnormal proliferation of cancer cells. This medicine inhibits the proliferation and induces apoptosis (planned cell death) in bcr-abl positive cells (cancer cells). This is how it works to stop or slow the spread of cancer.
Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Imatinate 400 Capsule . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Imatinate 400 Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Imatinate 400 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Lactating women should not breastfeed while using this drug and one month after stopping it.
Not Safe: Imatinate 400 Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Caution Advised: Imatinate 400 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Imatinate 400 Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Caution Advised: Imatinate 400 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Imatinate 400 Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If you forget a dose of Imatinate 400 Capsule , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.
Manufacturer Address
KHANDELWAL LABORATORIES PVT. LTD, 79/87 D.LADPATH, MUMBAI 400 033, INDIA
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