Imalek 400mg Tablet

About Imalek 400mg Tablet

Imalek 400mg tablet contains imatinib an antineoplastic drug classified as a tyrosine kinase inhibitor It is used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia CML in both adults and childrena condition where abnormal white blood cells grow uncontrollably

Additionally it is prescribed for

Philadelphia ChromosomePositive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Phpositive ALL

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors GIST  Tumors that form in the walls of the digestive tract and may spread

MyelodysplasticMyeloproliferative Diseases MDSMPD  Blood disorders in which abnormal cell growth occurs

Hypereosinophilic Syndrome HES and Chronic Eosinophilic Leukemia CEL  Conditions involving excessive growth of eosinophils a type of white blood cell

Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans DFSP  A rare skin cancer where abnormal tissue growth occurs

How Imalek 400mg Works

Imalek 400mg inhibits the activity of specific proteins responsible for abnormal cell growth helping to control the progression of these diseases

Precautions and Warnings

Do NOT take Imalek 400mg if you

Are allergic to imatinib or any of its ingredients

Before starting treatment inform your doctor if you

Have kidney liver or heart conditions

Have thyroid problems or have had your thyroid removed

Have a history of hepatitis B as this medication may reactivate the virus

Seek medical attention if you experience

Unexplained bruising bleeding fever fatigue or confusion

Signs of liver or kidney dysfunction

Possible Impact on Fertility

Imalek 400mg may cause fertility issues so discuss any concerns with your doctor if you are planning to conceive

Always take Imalek 400mg as prescribed and report any unusual symptoms to your doctor immediately