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Imatib 400 Mg / 100 Mg Tablet


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Manufacturer/ Marketer

:     Cipla Ltd

Salt Composition

:     Imatinib mesylate

Indication

:     Multiple Myeloma
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Introduction Of Imatib 400 Mg / 100 Mg Tablet

Imatib 400mg Tablet is used to treat several types of cancers. It is most commonly prescribed to treat blood cancers, such as chronic myeloid leukemia and acute lymphocytic leukemia, as well as gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Imatib 400mg Tablet works by targeting specific proteins that contribute to the growth and spread of cancer cells.

Benefits Of Imatib 400 Mg / 100 Mg Tablet

Imatib 400mg Tablet is also prescribed for treating a skin tumor called dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans and a type of bone marrow condition known as aggressive systemic mastocytosis. For best results, the medicine should be taken with food and at the same time each day. Continue taking it as long as your doctor advises. The duration of treatment depends on your specific needs and response. Taking it incorrectly or in excess can cause serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months to notice the benefits, but do not stop taking it unless directed by your doctor.

Common side effects of Imatib 400mg Tablet include edema, nausea, vomiting, muscle cramps, musculoskeletal pain, diarrhea, rash, fatigue, and abdominal pain. Notify your doctor if you experience unexpected rapid weight gain. Regular monitoring of blood cells and liver function is often recommended during treatment. Avoid driving or engaging in activities requiring mental focus if you experience dizziness or blurry vision.

Many other medicines can interact with Imatib 400mg Tablet, so inform your healthcare team about all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Effective contraception should be used by both males and females during treatment to avoid pregnancy.

Imatib 400mg price varies based on the location and supplier, while the Imatib 100mg price may differ. For the most accurate Imatib price in India, consult local pharmacies or healthcare providers.

Side Effects Of Imatib 400 Mg / 100 Mg Tablet

Serious Side Effects of Imatib 400 Mg / 100 Mg Tablet

  • Heart failure
  • GI disorders
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Liver failure
  • Swelling in the body

Common Side Effects Of Imatib 400 Mg / 100 Mg Tablet

  • Swelling in the face, legs, ankle, and feet
  • Nausea, vomiting
  • Muscle cramps and pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Skin rash
  • Night sweats
  • Tiredness
  • Dizziness
  • Abdominal pain
  • Decreased RBC and WBC cells
  • Headache
  • Cough
  • Inflammation in the nose
  • Fever
  • Lack of sleep

Warning Use Of Imatib 400 Mg / 100 Mg Tablet

  • Store Imatib 400 Mg / 100 Mg Tablet below 30°C.
  • Keep away from light and out of reach of children.
  • Imatib 400 mg Tablet can cause dizziness and blurred vision, so it is advised to avoid activities that demand high mental alertness, such as driving or operating heavy machinery, while undergoing treatment with this medication.
  • Using Imatib 400 mg Tablets can weaken your immune system, increasing your susceptibility to infections. Therefore, it is advisable to avoid contact with individuals who have infections while you are on this medication.

Q 1.   How to use Imatib 400mg tablet?

Imatib 400mg tablet is administered orally, in the form of a tablet or capsule, and the dose depends on several factors, including the condition being treated, the weight of the patient, the particular regimen being used, and the overall health of the patient. It should be taken with food and a large glass of water to minimize gastrointestinal irritation.

Q 2.    Ever since I started using Imatib 400mg tablet, I have noticed rashes and severe itching when I have sun exposure. Is it because of the medicine or the disease?

This medicine may make your skin much more sensitive to sunlight than it normally is. Exposure to sunlight may cause skin rash, itching, redness, or severe sunburn. When you are outdoors, wear protective clothing and use sunscreen with an SPF. Consult your doctor before taking necessary precautions.

Q 3.   Can Imatib 400mg tablet cause kidney damage?

Yes, when taken for a longer period the medicine may cause damage to your kidneys. Your doctors may recommend you take a routine blood tests to assess your kidney function.

Q 4.   When is the best time to take Imatib 400mg tablet?

Take the tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Take Imatib 400mg tablet at the same time every day. It is usually taken with a meal and a large glass of water to avoid stomach problems.

Q 5.   Does Imatib 400mg tablet affect memory?

Memory impairments have been only reported in limited studies. Consult your doctor immediately if you have any trouble in concentrating.

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