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Imatinate is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Imatinate depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Imatinate is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Imatinate is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Imatinate safe for pregnant women?
Imatinate has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Imatinate without medical advice.
Is the use of Imatinate safe during breastfeeding?
Imatinate can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Imatinate on the Kidneys?
Imatinate may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Imatinate on the Liver?
Side effects of Imatinate rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Imatinate on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Imatinate. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Imatinate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Imatinate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Imatinate habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Imatinate.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Imatinate you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Imatinate only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Imatinate is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Imatinate
You can take Imatinate with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Imatinate
Information about the interaction of Imatinate and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gleevec (imatinib mesylate)
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