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Samitib 400mg Tablet

Imatinib mesylate (400mg)

Samitib 400mg Tablet
Reference priceINR ₹1,276.44Original source price: INR 1,276.44. Converted estimates are available by currency selection.
BrandSamarth Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
ManufacturerSamarth Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
Prescription requiredYes

Description

Samitib 400mg tablet contains the active substance imatinib. It is an antineoplastic drug that belongs to the class tyrosine kinase inhibitor. This tablet is used in treating adults and children with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML- it is a form of leukemia in which certain abnormal white blood cells start growing out of control). It is also indicated to treat Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph-positive ALL). It is also used to treat certain types of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST, a type of tumor that grows in the walls of the digestive passages and may spread to other parts of the body).

Benefits

Uses of Samitib 400mg Tablet 1.Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) 2.Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ph-positive ALL) 3.Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases (MDS/MPD) 4.Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) 5.Chronic eosinophilic leukemia (CEL) 6.Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) 7.Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST)

How to Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Specification

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects

Uses of Samitib Tablet Pancreatic cancer Small cell lung cancer Liver cancer Kidney cancer Thyroid cancer Blood cancer (Chronic myeloid leukaemia) Gastrointestinal stromal tumour Cancer of colon and rectum Non-small cell lung cancer Soft tissue sarcoma Chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis Breast cancer Treatment of Cancer

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