Tasigna 150mg Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tasigna 150mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Tasigna 150mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Blood Cancer

Tasigna 150mg Capsule 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 150mg Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Tasigna 150mg Capsule 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 150mg Capsule 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 150mg Capsule on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Tasigna on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Tasigna 150mg Capsule on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Tasigna 150mg Capsule on the Heart?

Tasigna is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Tasigna 150mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tasigna 150mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Anemia
Neutropenia
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Pancreatitis
Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Tasigna 150mg Capsule

Is this Tasigna 150mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Tasigna 150mg Capsule 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 150mg Capsule as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Tasigna 150mg Capsule only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Tasigna 150mg Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Tasigna 150mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tasigna 150mg Capsule

Taking Tasigna 150mg Capsule with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tasigna 150mg Capsule

Consuming Tasigna 150mg Capsule 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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