Imatib 400 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Imatinib Mesylate (400 mg)

Imatib 400 Mg Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 1176
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 1176
201 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Imatinib Mesylate (400 mg)

Imatib Information

Imatib is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Imatib have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Imatib depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Imatib can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Imatib are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Imatib is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Imatib related warnings talks about Imatib's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Imatib have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Imatib with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Imatib is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Imatib Benefits & Uses

Imatib is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Imatib 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

Imatib Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Imatib safe for pregnant women?


    Imatib should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Imatib safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Kidney can be affected by Imatib. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

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


    Imatib may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Imatib 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 Imatib with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Imatib Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Imatib

  • Is this Imatib habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Imatib has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Imatib. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Imatib 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 Imatib in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Imatib Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Imatib


    Taking Imatib with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Imatib


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