Dastila: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dastila Benefits & Uses

Dastila is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

Other Benefits

Blood Cancer

Dastila 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

Dastila Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dastila 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)

Dastila Related Warnings

Is the use of Dastila safe for pregnant women?

Dastila can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Dastila safe during breastfeeding?

Dastila 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 Dastila on the Kidneys?

Using Dastila does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Dastila on the Liver?

Using Dastila does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Dastila on the Heart?

Dastila has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Dastila with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ibuprofen

Aspirin

Naproxen

Moderate

Abciximab

Dastila Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Edema

Frequently asked Questions about Dastila

Is this Dastila habit forming or addictive?

Dastila does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Dastila you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

No, Dastila cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Dastila Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dastila

Taking Dastila with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dastila

Consuming Dastila 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)

Dastila 50mg Tablet