Imat 400Mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

• Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (Ph+ CML)
• Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL)
• Myelodysplastic/ myeloproliferative diseases (MDS/ MPD)
• Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES)
• Chronic eosinophilic leukemia (CEL)
• Aggressive systemic mastocytosis (ASM)
• Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP)
• Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST)

• Fluid retention & oedema
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Cough
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Diarrhoea
• Weight gain
• Insomnia
• Taste disturbance

Other General Warnings

• You have or have had a Hepatitis B infection.
• You gain weight very quickly.
• You have problems with your heart, liver, or kidneys.
• You are taking levothyroxine medication
• You experience fever, tiredness, bruising, confusion, and bleeding after taking Imat 400 tablet.
• Avoid unnecessary exposure to sunlight and wear full-sleeved clothes.
• Avoid unnecessary exposure to the sunlight, wear full-sleeved clothes and use a sunscreen with high SPF.

• Imat 400 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
• Swallow it whole with a glass of water; do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
• It should be taken with food to avoid stomach discomfort.
• It is best to take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
• You should not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.

• Store Imat Tablet in a clean & dry place away from direct heat, moisture & sunlight
• Keep away from children & pets

• Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Do not crush, break, or chew the tablet; swallow it whole.
• Avoid adjusting the dose or stopping treatment without consulting a medical professional.
• Report any unusual symptoms such as bruising, bleeding, fever, dizziness, or sudden weight gain.
• Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy, drowsy, or have blurred vision.
• Keep a record of all other medications or supplements you take to prevent interactions.
• Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose

• Symptoms of overdose include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, rash, redness, swelling, tiredness, muscle pain, low blood count, abdominal pain, headache and decreased appetite.
• If you think you have taken too much of Imat Tablet, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Imat Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
• Especially if you are taking medicines to treat heart problems, infections, psychiatric illnesses, fits, etc or are taking antibiotics, blood thinners, paracetamol, St John’s Wort
• Use of strong CYP3A4 inducers should be avoided. Please discuss with your doctor if you are taking dexamethasone, phenytoin, carbamazepine, rifampicin, phenobarbital, rifabutin) as they may impact desired result of imatinib.

Interactions with food items

• Can be taken with or without food.
• Taking with meals may help reduce stomach upset or nausea.
• Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice, as they may affect the way the medicine works.
• Maintain a balanced diet to support overall health and immune function during treatment.
• Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water unless otherwise advised by your doctor.