Chemotinib 400 Tablet Information

Chemotinib 400 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia. Chemotinib 400 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Chemotinib 400 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Chemotinib 400 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Chemotinib 400 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Chemotinib 400 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Chemotinib 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Chemotinib 400 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Chemotinib 400 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Chemotinib 400 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Chemotinib Benefits & Uses
Chemotinib Dosage & How to Take
Chemotinib Side Effects
Chemotinib Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Chemotinib with Other Drugs
Chemotinib Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Chemotinib
Chemotinib Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Chemotinib 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Chemotinib 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Blood Cancer

Chemotinib 400 Tablet 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

Chemotinib 400 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Chemotinib 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Chemotinib 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 Chemotinib 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Chemotinib may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Chemotinib, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Chemotinib.

Moderate
What is the effect of Chemotinib 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Chemotinib may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Chemotinib 400 Tablet on the Liver?

Chemotinib is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Chemotinib 400 Tablet on the Heart?

Chemotinib 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 Chemotinib 400 Tablet with Other Drugs

Chemotinib 400 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Fentanyl

Clozapine

Adalimumab

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Codeine

Diclofenac

Ibuprofen

Simvastatin

Chemotinib 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chemotinib 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Jaundice
Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Chemotinib 400 Tablet

Is this Chemotinib 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Chemotinib 400 Tablet is addictive.

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 Chemotinib 400 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Chemotinib 400 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Chemotinib 400 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Chemotinib 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Chemotinib 400 Tablet

Taking Chemotinib 400 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Chemotinib 400 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Chemotinib 400 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown