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VEENAT 400MG TABLET


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Salt Composition

:     Imatinib

Manufacturer

:     NATCO PHARMA LTD

Origin of Medicine

:     India

Indication

:     Blood cancer, gastrointestinal stromal tumor.

Packaging

:     10 Tablet(S) In A Strip

Dosage Form

:     Tablet

MRP

  :     ₹1993.94

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Veenat 400mg tablet contains the active substance imatinib. It is an antineoplastic drug that belongs to the class tyrosine kinase inhibitor. It is used in adults, children and adolescents to treat chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) (a form of leukemia in which certain abnormal white cells (named myeloid cells) start growing out of control) and Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph-positive ALL) (a form of leukemia in which certain abnormal white cells (named lymphoblasts) start growing out of control).

Veenat 400mg tablet is also used to treat myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases (MDS/MPD); these are a group of blood diseases in which some blood cells start growing out of control. They also treat hyper eosinophilic syndrome (HES) and/or chronic eosinophilic leukemia (CEL); these are blood diseases in which some blood cells (eosinophils) start growing out of control.

This medicine is also intended to treat dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP), a cancer of the tissue beneath the skin in which some cells start growing abnormally. It works to inhibit the growth of these abnormal blood cells.

Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

MEDICINAL USE OF VEENAT 400MG TABLET

Treat adults, children and adolescents for:

  • Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
  • Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph-positive ALL)

Treat adults for:

  • Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases (MDS/MPD)
  • Hyper-eosinophilic syndrome (HES) and/or chronic eosinophilic leukemia (CEL)
  • Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST)
  • Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP)

Veenat 400mg tablet is a protein-tyrosine kinase inhibitor that blocks a specific abnormal protein created by a chromosomal abnormality that signals cancer cells to multiply. It inhibits the multiplication and induces cell death in abnormal cancer cells.

SIDE EFFECTS OF VEENAT 400MG TABLET

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.

  • Headache or feeling tired
  • Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or indigestion
  • Rash
  • Muscle cramps, joint, muscle or bone pain
  • Swelling such as round ankles or puffy eyes
  • Weight gain
  • Loss of appetite, weight loss or disturbed sense of taste
  • Feeling dizzy or weak
  • Insomnia
  • Conjunctivitis watery eyes, or blurred vision
  • Nose bleeds
  • Pain or swelling in the abdomen, flatulence, heartburn or constipation
  • Itching
  • Unusual hair loss or thinning
  • Numbness of the hands or feet
  • Mouth ulcers
  • Dry mouth, dry skin or dry eye
  • Decreased or increased skin sensitivity
  • Hot flushes, chills or night sweats
DOSAGE OF VEENAT 400MG TABLET
  • The dosage of Veenat 400mg Tablet 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.
  • Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time.
  • Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next scheduled dose, then skip the missed dose. Contact your doctor for further instructions if you miss more than one scheduled dose of this medicine.
Ques 1: How to use Veenat 400mg tablet?

Ans :Veenat 400mg 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.

Ques 2: Ever since I started using Veenat 400mg tablet, I have noticed rashes and severe itching when I have sun exposure. Is it because of the medicine or the disease?

Ans :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.

Ques 3: Can Veenat 400mg tablet cause kidney damage?

Ans :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.

Ques 4: When is the best time to takeVeenat 400mg tablet?

Ans :Take the tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Take Veenat 400mg tablet at the same time every day. It is usually taken with a meal and a large glass of water to avoid stomach problems.

Ques 5: Does Veenat 400mg tablet affect memory?

Ans :Memory impairments have been only reported in limited studies. Consult your doctor immediately if you have any trouble in concentrating.

Veenat 400mg tablet contains the active substance imatinib. It is an antineoplastic drug that belongs to the class tyrosine kinase inhibitor. It is used in adults, children and adolescents to treat chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) (a form of leukemia in which certain abnormal white cells (named myeloid cells) start growing out of control) and Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph-positive ALL) (a form of leukemia in which certain abnormal white cells (named lymphoblasts) start growing out of control).

Veenat 400mg tablet is also used to treat myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases (MDS/MPD); these are a group of blood diseases in which some blood cells start growing out of control. They also treat hyper eosinophilic syndrome (HES) and/or chronic eosinophilic leukemia (CEL); these are blood diseases in which some blood cells (eosinophils) start growing out of control.

This medicine is also intended to treat dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP), a cancer of the tissue beneath the skin in which some cells start growing abnormally. It works to inhibit the growth of these abnormal blood cells.

Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

MEDICINAL USE OF VEENAT 400MG TABLET

Treat adults, children and adolescents for:

  • Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
  • Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph-positive ALL)

Treat adults for:

  • Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases (MDS/MPD)
  • Hyper-eosinophilic syndrome (HES) and/or chronic eosinophilic leukemia (CEL)
  • Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST)
  • Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP)

Veenat 400mg tablet is a protein-tyrosine kinase inhibitor that blocks a specific abnormal protein created by a chromosomal abnormality that signals cancer cells to multiply. It inhibits the multiplication and induces cell death in abnormal cancer cells.

SIDE EFFECTS OF VEENAT 400MG TABLET

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.

  • Headache or feeling tired
  • Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or indigestion
  • Rash
  • Muscle cramps, joint, muscle or bone pain
  • Swelling such as round ankles or puffy eyes
  • Weight gain
  • Loss of appetite, weight loss or disturbed sense of taste
  • Feeling dizzy or weak
  • Insomnia
  • Conjunctivitis watery eyes, or blurred vision
  • Nose bleeds
  • Pain or swelling in the abdomen, flatulence, heartburn or constipation
  • Itching
  • Unusual hair loss or thinning
  • Numbness of the hands or feet
  • Mouth ulcers
  • Dry mouth, dry skin or dry eye
  • Decreased or increased skin sensitivity
  • Hot flushes, chills or night sweats
DOSAGE OF VEENAT 400MG TABLET
  • The dosage of Veenat 400mg Tablet 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.
  • Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time.
  • Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next scheduled dose, then skip the missed dose. Contact your doctor for further instructions if you miss more than one scheduled dose of this medicine.
Ques 1: How to use Veenat 400mg tablet?

Ans :Imat 400mg 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.

Ques 2: Ever since I started using Veenat 400mg tablet, I have noticed rashes and severe itching when I have sun exposure. Is it because of the medicine or the disease?

Ans :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.

Ques 3: Can Veenat 400mg tablet cause kidney damage?

Ans :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.

Ques 4: When is the best time to take Veenat 400mg tablet?

Ans :Take the tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Take Imat 400mg tablet at the same time every day. It is usually taken with a meal and a large glass of water to avoid stomach problems.

Ques 5: Does Veenat 400mg tablet affect memory?

Ans :Memory impairments have been only reported in limited studies. Consult your doctor immediately if you have any trouble in concentrating.