Tinicev 400 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 350.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 10,500.00)
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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Imatinib mesylate
Company Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd
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Indications

  • Treatment for adult and pediatric patients with Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+CML) in various disease phases
  • Treatment for adult patients with specific types of leukemia and myeloproliferative diseases
  • Treatment for patients with specific types of gastrointestinal stromal tumors
  • Adjuvant treatment following complete gross resection of Kit (CD117) positive gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Pharmacology

  • Small molecule protein-tyrosine kinase inhibitor
  • Potent inhibitor of Bcr-Abl tyrosine kinase and several receptor tyrosine kinases
  • Actions on Kit, DDR1, DDR2, CSF-1R, PDGFR-alpha, and PDGFR-beta receptors
  • Details on absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion

Dosage & Administration

  • Specific daily dosage for different conditions and patient groups
  • Instructions on administration with meal and water
  • Guidance for patients with hepatic impairment
  • Option to dissolve in water or apple juice for patients with swallowing difficulty

Interaction

  • Effects of CYP3A4 inducers and inhibitors on imatinib exposure
  • Interactions with drugs metabolized by CYP3A4 and CYP2D6
  • Caution for concomitant use with specific medications

Side Effects

  • Description of serious adverse reactions including fluid retention, hematologic toxicity, and hepatotoxicity
  • Warnings about potential cardiac, gastrointestinal, dermatologic, and endocrine adverse effects
  • Adverse effects related to driving and use of machinery

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Guidance for effective contraception during treatment and after stopping treatment
  • Limited data on use during pregnancy and distribution in human milk
  • Recommendation against breastfeeding during treatment and after stopping treatment
  • Advisory on fertility and consultation with physician

Precautions & Warnings

  • Management of edema, cytopenias, and severe fluid retention
  • Monitoring and treatment for cardiac, hepatic, and gastrointestinal issues
  • Caution for pregnant women and growth monitoring in children

Overdose Effects

  • Reported events at different dose ranges in adult and pediatric populations
  • General management and symptomatic treatment for overdose

Therapeutic Class

  • Targeted Cancer Therapy
  • Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor

Storage Conditions

  • Storage temperature and environmental requirements

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