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Tasigna is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tasigna is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tasigna safe for pregnant women?
Tasigna has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tasigna without medical advice.
Is the use of Tasigna safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Tasigna may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Tasigna should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Tasigna on the Kidneys?
Tasigna is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Tasigna on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Tasigna on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Tasigna on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Tasigna on the heart have been reported.
Tasigna should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tasigna unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tasigna habit forming or addictive?
Tasigna does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Tasigna can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tasigna only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tasigna in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tasigna
It is safe to take Tasigna with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tasigna
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tasigna as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tasigna® (nilotinib)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 870
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 909-911