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DASATINIB-70MG
ORAL
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Apr-24
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India
Other Info - DAS0071

FAQs

Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's contains Dasatinib, which works by inhibiting the action of abnormal proteins that cause the multiplication of cancerous cells.
Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's is known to cause embryo-fetal toxicity; hence, it is contraindicated for use in pregnancy. A woman needs to have a negative pregnancy test before starting treatment with this medicine. It is better to use effective birth control methods to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine or at least six months after completion of the treatment.
Take antacids such as aluminium hydroxide/magnesium hydroxide, calcium carbonate, calcium carbonate, and magnesium 2 hours before or after taking Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's as antacids may alter the absorption of this medicine.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's to prevent serious adverse effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

When given to a pregnant woman, Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's may cause fetal harm. There have been no sufficient and well-controlled investigations of Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's in pregnant women. Women of reproductive potential should avoid becoming pregnant while undergoing treatment with this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not known if Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's passes into your breast milk. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. You should not breastfeed while taking this medicine and for 2 weeks of the treatment with Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's. Your doctor may prescribe an alternative based on the symptoms and health condition.

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Driving

Unsafe

Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's may cause dizziness and may make you feel drowsy. Hence, avoid driving or operating machines after taking Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's or until you become alert.

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Liver

Caution

Use Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's with caution if you have liver disease. Your doctor may monitor your liver function while taking this medicine. No dose adjustments are necessary in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

There are presently no clinical investigations with Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's in patients with compromised renal function. If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking this medicine.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's is safe for use in children above one year of age if prescribed by the doctor.

About Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's

Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's is an anti-cancer medicine used in the treatment of Leukemia. Leukemia, also known as blood cancer, is a cancer of blood cells or blood-forming tissues. It causes excessive production of immature white blood cells by the bone marrow and reduces the body’s ability to fight infections. There are different types of blood cancers. Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's is used in the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in patients with chronic, accelerated, or blast phase Ph+ (Philadelphia chromosome-positive) who are resistant or intolerant to prior therapy, in patients with newly diagnosed chronic Ph+ chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). This medicine is also used in the treatment of Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's contains Dasatinib, which belongs to the class of kinase inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the action of abnormal proteins that cause the multiplication of cancerous cells. This helps stop the abnormal growth of cancer cells and thus reduce the further spread to other parts of the body.

Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's may cause certain side effects, such as skin rash, fatigue, headache, musculoskeletal pain, decreased platelet count, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dizziness, GI bleeding, muscle inflammation, myalgia, and difficulty breathing. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's should be taken as advised by your doctor. Do not take more than the recommended dose of medicine. Your doctor will decide the dose of Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's based on the severity of your condition.

Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other components present in it. Before taking Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's, caution should be exercised if you have/had liver/kidney disease, gastrointestinal disorders, cardiac problems, and myelosuppression as may cause serious side effects or worsen such conditions. This medicine is known to cause embryo-fetal toxicity. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant before starting the treatment with Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's. Breastfeeding should be discontinued in nursing mothers during the treatment.

Uses of Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's

Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia, Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

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Medicinal Benefits

Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's contains Dasatinib, which belongs to the class of kinase inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the action of abnormal proteins (BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase) that cause the multiplication of cancerous cells. This helps stop the abnormal growth of cancer cells and thus reduce the further spread to other parts of the body. Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's is used in the treatment of Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Directions for Use

Take Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's as advised by your doctor. Do not take more than the prescribed dose of medicine. Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush, or break the medicine.

Side Effects of Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Decreased platelet count
  • Fatigue
  • Edema
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Back pain
  • Dizziness
  • Skin rash
  • Difficulty breathing
  • GI bleeding
  • Myalgia

Drug Warnings

Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other components present in it. Let your doctor know about your complete medical history, including current medication, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before taking, inform your doctor if you have liver/kidney disease, diabetes, cardiac problems, increased blood pressure, or gastrointestinal disorders, as the use of Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's in these patients may cause serious side effects. Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's may cause myelosuppression, fluid retention, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, QT prolongation, congestive heart failure, Left ventricular dysfunction and Myocardial infarction. This medicine is known to cause embryo-fetal toxicity. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant before starting the treatment. Breastfeeding should be discontinued in nursing mothers during the treatment. Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's is given in children above one year of age only if prescribed by the doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking, as it can lead to serious adverse effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DasatinibPimozide
Critical
DasatinibHalofantrine
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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DASATINIB-70MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Severe

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PANTOPRAZOLE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ESOMEPRAZOLE
  • RITONAVIR
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • PHENYTOIN
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • A blood test, such as LFT and RFT, should be performed to check for liver/kidney function.
  • Weekly blood tests should be done during the treatment to check for CBC (Complete blood count).
  • An ECG and ECHO should be done in patients taking Daslemia 70 mg Tablet 60's to check for any signs of cardiac problems.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • After beginning your treatment, several dietary adjustments can help you control side effects.
  • Anyone suffering from a chronic illness, including cancer, should consume foods high in protein, healthy fats, whole grains, and vitamins and minerals.
  • Plant-based proteins are among the greatest meals to take during chemotherapy or other cancer treatments. They have the highest concentrations of vitamins and minerals, such as nuts, seeds, beans, and legumes.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
  • Include leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, fatty fish, berries, yoghurt, apples, peaches, cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, beans, and herbs.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.
  • Get optimal sleep; rest well.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Avoid fast and fried food, processed meats, refined carbs and added sugars.

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