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  • Contains / Salt: Nilotinib

Tasigna 150mg Capsule

₹ 5600 ₹8500 34% OFF Save: ₹2900
4 CAPSULE | 1
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173 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Novartis
  • Contains / Salt: Nilotinib

Tasigna Information

Tasigna is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Tasigna have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Tasigna depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

  1. Tasigna Benefits & Uses
  2. Tasigna Dosage & How to Take
  3. Tasigna Side Effects
  4. Tasigna Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Tasigna with Other Drugs
  6. Tasigna Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Tasigna
  8. Tasigna Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tasigna Benefits & Uses

Tasigna is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tasigna 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: Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tasigna Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tasigna safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe

  • Is the use of Tasigna safe during breastfeeding?


    Tasigna should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe

  • What is the effect of Tasigna on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Tasigna on the kidneys.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Tasigna on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Tasigna on the liver have been reported.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Tasigna on the Heart?


    Tasigna is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Tasigna with Other Drugs

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

Severe

FentanylDoxorubicin (Plain)DexamethasoneAtazanavirAzithromycin

Moderate

Promethazine

Tasigna Contraindications

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

Frequently asked Questions about Tasigna

  • Is this Tasigna habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Tasigna has not been reported.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


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

    Dangerous

  • Is it safe?


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

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Tasigna cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Tasigna Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tasigna


    Taking Tasigna with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tasigna


    Consuming Tasigna with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

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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; Tasigna® (nilotinib)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 870

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 909-911

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