๐๏ธ OncologyTablet
Gleevec
Imatinib
Tyrosine kinase inhibitor for CML and GIST.
Form
Tablet
Uses
2
Side effects
5
Category
Oncology
01
What is Gleevec used for?
- Chronic myeloid leukemia
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
02
Imatinib side effects
The following side effects have been reported for Imatinib. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
Nausea
Edema
Muscle cramps
Rash
Fatigue
03
Imatinib warnings & precautions
- Hepatotoxicity
- Fluid retention
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Frequently asked questions
05
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