Veenat 100 mg Capsule (Imatinib)
| Active Ingredient | Imatinib |
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| Indication | Anti Cancer |
| Manufacturer | Natco Pharma, India |
| Packaging | 120 Capsules in 1 bottle |
| Strength | Imatinib 100mg |
| Delivery Time | 6 To 15 Days |
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Price range: $83.00 through $449.00
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What is Veenat 100 Capsule?
Veenat 100 Capsule belongs to a class of drugs known as ‘anti-cancer medication’, primarily used to treat various types of cancer. It is used to treat cancer of the blood (chronic myeloid leukaemia and acute lymphocytic leukaemia) and gastrointestinal stromal tumour.
Cancer is a genetic change in which the cells divide uncontrollably and spread into surrounding tissues. There are more than 100 types of cancer, including blood cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer, etc.
Veenat 100 Capsule contains Imatinib, which is primarily used to treat cancer. It works by inhibiting an enzyme responsible for cancer cell proliferation and induces cell death (apoptosis). As a result, the growth and spread of cancer cells are stopped or slowed down.
Uses of Veenat 100mg CapsuleÂ
- Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
- Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ph-positive ALL)
- Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases (MDS/MPD)
- Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES)
- Chronic eosinophilic leukemia (CEL)
- Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP)
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST)
How to Take Veenat 100mg CapsuleÂ
Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment based on your disease condition, severity, and other factors. Take the tablets as prescribed by your doctor. Do not break, crush, or chew the tablets. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
Take this medicine with a meal to avoid stomach problems. If you are unable to swallow the tablets, you can dissolve them as per your doctor’s advice.
More Information about Veenat 100mg CapsuleÂ
- Store Veenat 100mg tablet in room temperature (25°C)
- Keep the tablet away from the reach of children and pets.
- If you forgot to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose.
- Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
- Avoid direct contact with crushed tablets with the skin or mucous membrane. If such contact occurs, wash thoroughly.
Side Effects of Veenat 100mg CapsuleÂ
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.Â
Common
- Swelling in the face, legs, ankle, and feet
- Nausea, vomiting
- Muscle cramps and pain
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash, night sweats
- Tiredness, dizziness
- Abdominal pain
- Increased weight
- Decreased RBC and WBC cells
- Headache
- Cough, Inflammation in the nose
- Fever, lack of sleep
Serious
- Heart failure
- GI disorders
- Hypothyroidism
- Liver failure
- Swelling in the body
Interaction of Veenat 100mg Capsule with other drugs
Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products.
Certain medications may interact with the effects of Veenat 100mg tablet and reduce its effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects. Inform your physician, especially if you are using medicines that prevent the formation of blood clots.
FAQs
Q. How to use Veenat 100mg tablet?
Veenat 100mg tablet is administered orally, in the form of a tablet or capsule, and the dose depends on several factors, including the condition being treated, the weight of the patient, the particular regimen being used, and the overall health of the patient.
It should be taken with food and a large glass of water to minimize gastrointestinal irritation.
Q. Ever since I started using Veenat 100mg tablet, I have noticed rashes and severe itching when I have sun exposure. Is it because of the medicine or the disease?
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 sunscreen with an SPF. Consult your doctor before taking necessary precautions.
Q. Can Veenat 100mg tablet cause kidney damage?
Yes, when taken for a longer period the medicine may cause damage to your kidneys. Your doctors may recommend you take a routine blood tests to assess your kidney function.
Q. When is the best time to take Veenat 100mg tablet?
Take the tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Take Veenat 100mg tablet at the same time every day. It is usually taken with a meal and a large glass of water to avoid stomach problems.
Q. Does Veenat 100mg tablet affect memory?
Memory impairments have been only reported in limited studies. Consult your doctor immediately if you have any trouble in concentrating.
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