Imatinib- Lupitib 400 Mg

Information About Imatinib- Lupitib 400 Mg

About Imatinib- Lupitib 400 Mg

The Medicine Brand Lupitib 400 mg is manufactured by Lupin Laboratories Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Imatinib.

Pakaging

10 Tablet

Active Ingredients For Imatinib- Lupitib 400 Mg

Imatinib 400 mg

Diseases List For Which Imatinib- Lupitib 400 Mg Is Prescribed

This Drug Is Prescribed For Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myloid leukemia CML Kit CD117 positive unresectable andor metastatic malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumors GIST As monotherapy in relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukaemia Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia Myelodysplastic disease Hypereosinophilic syndrome Mastocytosis Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

Other Significations For Imatinib- Lupitib 400 Mg

This Medication Chemotherapy primarily refers to the treatment of cancer with an antineoplastic drug or with a combination of such drugs into a standardized treatment regimen Certain chemotherapy agents also have a role in the treatment of other conditions including ankylosing spondylitis multiple sclerosis Crohns disease psoriasis psoriatic arthritis rheumatoid arthritis and sclerodermaThe most common chemotherapy agents act by killing cells that divide rapidly one of the main properties of most cancer cells This means that chemotherapy also harms cells that divide rapidly under normal circumstances cells in the bone marrow digestive tract and hair follicles This results in the most common sideeffects of chemotherapy myelosuppression decreased production of blood cells hence also immunosuppression mucositis inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract and alopecia hair loss

Precautions To Be Taken Before Imatinib- Lupitib 400 Mg

Before using this medication tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescriptionherbal products you may use especially of blood pressure medicationsTell your doctor or pharmacist if you also take drugs that cause drowsiness such as certain antihistamines eg diphenhydramine antiseizure drugs egcarbamazepine medicine for sleep or anxiety eg alprazolam diazepamzolpidem muscle relaxants narcotic pain relievers eg codeine psychiatric medicines eg chlorpromazine risperidone trazodone Check the labels on all your medicines eg coughandcold products because they may contain ingredients that cause drowsiness

Major Conditions And Care

Pregnancy And Imatinib- Lupitib 400 Mg

Can We Take Imatinib- Lupitib 400 Mg During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Class D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Lactation And Imatinib- Lupitib 400 Mg

Can We Use Imatinib- Lupitib 400 Mg During Lactation

Lactation Class L5 Studies in breastfeeding mothers have demonstrated that there is significant and documented risk to the infant based on human experience or it is a medication that has a high risk of causing significant damage to an infant The risk of using the drug in breastfeeding women clearly outweighs any possible benefit from breastfeeding The drug is contraindicated in women who are breastfeeding an infant

Side Effects Of Imatinib- Lupitib 400 Mg

Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity

More Danger Effects Fatal Effect Due To Overdose Of Imatinib- Lupitib 400 Mg