Imalek 400 Mg Tablet

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Imalek 400 Mg Tablet

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Imalek Information

Imalek, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia. Other than this, Imalek has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Imalek is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Imalek as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Imalek 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 Imalek is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Imalek related warnings talks about Imalek's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Imalek contraindications section.

Additionally, Imalek may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Imalek Benefits & Uses

Imalek is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Imalek 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

Imalek Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Imalek safe for pregnant women?


    Imalek shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Imalek safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Imalek. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

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


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Imalek. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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


    Side effects of Imalek rarely affect the liver.

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


    The heart can be affected by Imalek. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Imalek with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Imalek Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Imalek

  • Is this Imalek habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Imalek.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Imalek can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Imalek should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Imalek in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Imalek Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Imalek


    You can take Imalek with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Imalek


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Imalek 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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