Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for TASIGNA 200MG CAP and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Disease Interactions
- 11 Technical Classification
- 12 Available Alternatives for TASIGNA 200MG CAP
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Overview
TASIGNA 200MG CAP is a Schedule H drug.TASIGNA 200MG CAP is composed of: NILOTINIB (200 MG)
Nilotinib is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. Nilotinib is used to treat a type of blood cancer called Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).
Usage
NILOTINIB is generally used to treat: Agnogenic Myeloid MetaplasiaFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
TASIGNA 200MG CAP is generally taken Before Food.Precautions for TASIGNA 200MG CAP and its Constituents
Caution should be exercised in patients with
Symptoms of Overdosage
NILOTINIB over-dosage can result in: VomitCommon Side-Effects
NILOTINIB : Diarrhoea, Heart Attack, Nausea, Vomit, Head Headache, Fatigue (tiredness), Easy Bruising, Pale Skin, Fever, Chills, Throat Soreness, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Pain With Urination, Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful)Serious Side-Effects
NILOTINIB : BRAIN BLEED, Stroke, Abdomen Pain, Arms Joint Pain, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Increased ThirstRare Side-Effects
NILOTINIB : Skin Rash, Face Swelling, Difficulty Breathing, Body ItchingDisease Interactions
NILOTINIB can interfere with: Pancreatitis, Long QT Syndrome, Edema, Diarrhoea, Hypokalemia, Magnesium Deficiency, Congestive Heart Disease, Pleural Effusion, Acute Liver FailureTechnical Classification
NILOTINIB is categorized as: BCR-ABL TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITORS / ANTINEOPLASTICSAvailable Alternatives for TASIGNA 200MG CAP
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
TASIGNA 200MG CAP | INR 8350 for 4 CAPSULES | NILOTINIB 200 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
NILOTINIB | NILOTINIB |