Veenat 400 mg Tab(Imatinib Mesylate)

Veenat 400 mg Tab(Imatinib Mesylate)

Imatinib is the key ingredient of Veenat which is a small molecule kinase inhibitor and used for the treatment of multiple types of cancer. This drug is been approved as a treatment for Philadelphia chromosome both in adult and children. Types of cancer cured by imatinib are Leukemia, chronic myeloid leukemia, gastrointestinal stromal tumors and myelodysplastic. This slow down the growth process of cancer cells and reduces the size of it which helps in further development of cancer cells.

There are some side effects of imatinib like other drugs are low blood count, Nausea and vomiting, edema, muscle cramp and bone pain, diarrhea, skin rash, etc. Dosage should be under control and avoid overdose of this drug.

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