Dasanat 20mg Tablet : Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dasanat Benefits & Uses

Dasanat is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

Other Benefits

Blood Cancer

Dasanat 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 140 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: Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 140 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dasanat Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dasanat is used -

Severe

Nausea or vomiting
पेट दर्द
Rash
Headache
Reduced blood platelets
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Fatigue
Shortness of Breath
Infection
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Bleeding

Moderate

Edema

Mild

Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)

Dasanat Related Warnings

Is the use of Dasanat safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Dasanat safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Dasanat. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Dasanat on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Dasanat on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Dasanat on the Liver?

Dasanat is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Dasanat on the Heart?

Side effects of Dasanat rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Dasanat with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ibuprofen

Aspirin

Naproxen

Moderate

Abciximab

Dasanat Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Edema

Frequently asked Questions about Dasanat

Is this Dasanat habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Dasanat has not been reported.

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 Dasanat can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Dasanat 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 Dasanat in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Dasanat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dasanat

Taking Dasanat with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dasanat

Consuming Dasanat 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; Sprycel® (dasatinib)

Dasanat 20mg Tablet