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INTRODUCTION
Invista (Dasatinib 100mg) Tablet is used in the treatment of blood cancer (chronic myeloid leukaemia). It is used in patients whose disease could not be treated with other medications for leukaemia or who cannot take these medications because of side effects.
Invista Tablet can be taken with or without food, but try to have it at the same time every day to get the most benefits. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. 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. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
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. You must avoid driving if you experience dizziness or blurred vision during treatment.
USES OF INVISTA TABLET
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- Blood cancer (Chronic myeloid leukaemia)
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BENEFIT OF INVISTA TABLET
Blood cancer, also called leukemia, is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues that decreases the body’s ability to fight infection. Invista Tablet kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
SIDE EFFECT OF INVISTA TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine
Common Side Effects Of Invista: –
- Abdominal pain.
- Anemia (low number of red blood cells).
- Breathing problems.
- fatigue.
- Fever.
- Headache.
- Infection.
- Low blood platelets.
- Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain.
- Nausea.
- Rash.
- Vomiting.
SAFETY ADVICE
Invista Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. This tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data of this suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby. Invista Tablet is safe to use for patients having liver and kidney disease. No dose adjustment of this tablet is needed for these patients. Taking this tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Take special care when driving in case you experience side effects such as dizziness and blurred vision with Invista Tablet.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE INVISTA TABLET
If you miss a dose of Invista Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose
