Altanib Nova Tablet

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Altanib Nova Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 2519
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 2519
142 people have bought this recently

Altanib Information

Altanib is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia. The alternative uses of Altanib have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Altanib depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Altanib side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Altanib normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Altanib is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Altanib's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Altanib contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Altanib may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Altanib is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Altanib Benefits & Uses

Altanib is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Altanib 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

Altanib Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Altanib safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Altanib safe during breastfeeding?


    Altanib 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.

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


    Altanib 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 Altanib on the Liver?


    Altanib is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Altanib may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Altanib with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Altanib Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Altanib

  • Is this Altanib habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Altanib is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Altanib is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Altanib for mental disorders.

    No

Altanib Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Altanib


    Taking Altanib with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Altanib


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Altanib and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    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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