Samitib 400mg Tablet

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Samitib Information

Samitib is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Samitib depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



Samitib Benefits & Uses

Samitib is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Samitib Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Samitib Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Samitib is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Flushing
  • Rhinitis
  • Weakness
  • Urticaria
  • Breast Enlargement

Samitib Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Samitib safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Samitib. If you are pregnant, do not take Samitib without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Samitib safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Samitib. Immediately discontinue Samitib if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Samitib on the Kidneys?


    Samitib can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Samitib on the Liver?


    Samitib is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Samitib on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Samitib. 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.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Samitib with Other Drugs

Samitib should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Samitib Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Samitib unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Samitib

  • Is this Samitib habit forming or addictive?


    Samitib does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Samitib as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Samitib only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Samitib is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Samitib Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Samitib


    You can take Samitib with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Samitib


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Samitib with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 674-676

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 869



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