Glivec 100mg Tablet

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Glivec 100mg Tablet is a type of drug called tyrosine kinase inhibitors that is commonly used to treat certain cancers It works by blocking specific proteins called tyrosine kinases which are involved in the growth of cancer cells By inhibiting these proteins Glivec helps to control the growth and division of cancer cells thus aiding in the treatment of various cancers It is recommended to take Glivec with or without food but maintaining a consistent daily time is important for optimal results However it may cause side effects such as swelling fatigue rash fever hair loss difficulty sleeping joint and muscle pain weight gain night sweats itching gastrointestinal toxicity blood cell abnormalities liver toxicity and renal toxicity While some side effects are common any severe or persistent symptoms should be reported to a healthcare provider promptly Tumour lysis syndrome may occur especially in individuals with a high tumour burden so monitoring and preventive measures should be taken Severe or persistent musculoskeletal pain or cramps should also be brought to medical attention If a dose is missed patients should take it as soon as remembered but doubling the dose should be avoided if the next scheduled dose is approaching Consulting with a doctor for guidance on managing missed doses effectively is advisable
  • Specializes in the management of gastrointestinal stromal tumours
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Yes, the best way to take it is with a glass of water and food. This prevents irritation in the food pipe and stomach. If you cannot swallow it, put the tablets in a glass of water or apple juice (approximately 50 ml for a 100 mg tablet and 200 ml for a 400 mg tablet). Stir it with a spoon to make it uniform and drink it immediately.

Glivec may cause dizziness, lightheadedness or drowsiness in some people. Make sure you know how you react to it before you drive a car or operate machinery.

This medicine may make your skin much more sensitive to sunlight than it normally is. Exposure to sunlight may cause skin rash, itching, redness or severe sunburn. When you are outdoors, wear protective clothing and use a sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or higher. If you feel a burning sensation on your skin, tell your doctor.

While taking Glivec, make sure you follow all the instructions given by your doctor, carefully and keep all appointments. You will need regular follow-up to ensure that the treatment is working. Regular blood tests, weight checks, and urine tests may be required to find out any side effects before it becomes serious. Make sure you use a method of contraception to prevent pregnancy during treatment with Glivec. Tell your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while you are taking this medicine. If you are about to start taking any new medicine, remind your doctor that you are taking Glivec.

Glivec has proved effective in many cases of CML. It is also noticed that the chances of survival increase after taking this medicine. The doctor who is treating CML can tell you better. The doctor will analyze your current state, blood test results, response to treatment, any other medical illness which you may be having, etc. and tell you.

Yes, there are a number of medicines which interfere with Glivec, including paracetamol. Therefore you should not self medicate while taking Glivec. Other medicines which interfere with Glivec include cyclosporin, dexamethasone (a steroid), warfarin, antiviral medicines which treat AIDS and some medicines which treat bacterial infections, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, heart problems, and mental disorders and depression. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine, and inform him that you are on Glivec therapy.
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