Tasigna 200 mg

Description Of Tasigna 200mg

Tasigna 200mg pill use in the treatment of some kinds of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The drug belongs to the group of medicines which are called kinase inhibitors. It functions by reducing the action of protein that helps in the multiplication of cancer cells, as a result the drug controls the spread of cancer.

Tasigna 200mg Chemical Name

Nilotinib

Tasigna 200mg Manufacturer.

Novartis India Ltd

Uses of Tasigna 200mg

Tasigna 200mg Capsule is used in the nursing of blood cance. It is used in patients whose disease could not be treated with other medications for leukaemia or who cannot take these medications because of side effects.

What is Tasigna 200mg?

Tasigna 200mg Capsule  is a cancer drug that interferes with the promotion and spread of cancer cells in the body. Tasigna 200mg tablet is used to treat a type of blood cancer called Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).

How Tasigna 200mg working?

Tasigna 200mg Capsule is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking the action of the abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to grow. This helps to stop or slow the  circulation of cancer cells.

How is Tasigna 200mg used?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your health care physician. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tasigna 200mg medicine is to be taken empty stomach.

Tasigna 200mg Indications

Take this medicine with or without food. Do not take in larger or smaller numeral than advised/prescribed. Your dose is likely to change during the duration of the therapy based on your clinical condition and therapeutic response. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your health care physician.

Dosage

Tasigna 150mg

Tasigna 200mg

Contraindication Of Tasigna 200mg

Do not use in patients with hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, or belated QT syndrome.

Adverse effects

• Headache
• Nausea
• Abdominal pain
• Rash
• Itching
• Hair loss

Precautions And Warnings

Tasigna 200mg tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the medicine could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Tasigna 200mg medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tasigna 200mg Capsule may be require. Please consult your doctor.

Before taking Tasigna 200mg Capsule, tell your health care physician or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or to lactose/galactose  or if you have any other allergies. This manufacture may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: liver disease, pancreatitis, heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, stroke, blood circulation disease, blood vessel disease, stomach surger.

Storage

Store this medication at room temperature in the original package, which will help to protect it from light and moisture. Keep it out of the reach of children.