Offer - Urjas Oil for just ₹ 1 X
Lupinib, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia. Other than this, Lupinib has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Lupinib is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Lupinib side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lupinib 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.
It is also important to note that Lupinib has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lupinib's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Lupinib have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Lupinib may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Lupinib, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lupinib is used to treat the following -
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 |
|
Geriatric |
|
2 - 12 years (Child) |
|
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
Is the use of Lupinib safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lupinib. If you are pregnant, do not take Lupinib without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lupinib safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Lupinib. If you see any side effects, stop taking Lupinib immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Lupinib again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lupinib on the Kidneys?
Lupinib 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.
What is the effect of Lupinib on the Liver?
Side effects of Lupinib rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Lupinib on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Lupinib. 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.
Lupinib 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 Lupinib unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lupinib habit forming or addictive?
Lupinib does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lupinib. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lupinib only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lupinib cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lupinib
Taking Lupinib with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupinib
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lupinib and alcohol. No research has been done on this 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)
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