Ninlib Capsule (Nilotinib)
Ninlib Capsule, containing Nilotinib, is a prescription medication used to treat Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML). It helps improve the quality of life for leukemia patients by inhibiting the growth of cancer cells, especially for those who haven't responded well to other treatments.
Introduction
Ninlib Capsule, which contains the active ingredient Nilotinib, is a prescription drug that is primarily used to treat certain types of leukemia such as Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML). This medicine is essential to improve the quality of life with leukemia. Similarly for affected people it is necessary to manage the condition. Nilotinib capsules work by inhibiting the growth of cancer cells, making it an effective treatment option for patients who have not responded well to other treatments.
Precautions
- Before taking Ninlib Capsule, inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing conditions, such as heart disease, liver problems, or a history of pancreatitis.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid using this medication unless advised by their healthcare provider.
- Regular blood tests are necessary to monitor your response to the treatment and adjust dosages as needed.
Side Effects
While Ninlib Capsule is effective in leukemia, it may have some side effects. Common side effects include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Fatigue
FAQs
Q1: How should I take Ninlib Capsule?
A1: Take Ninlib Capsule exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It is usually taken twice daily on an empty stomach, at least one hour before or two hours after meals.
Q2: Can I stop taking Ninlib Capsule if I feel better?
A2: No, you should not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor. Stopping treatment abruptly can lead to a recurrence of leukemia.
Q3: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A3: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
Interactions
Ninlib Capsule may interact with other medications, including:
- Blood thinners
- Certain antibiotics
- Antifungal medications
- Stomach acid reducers
Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your doctor about all medications and supplements you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions.
| Manufacturer | : | Hetero Healthcare Limited |
| Equivalent Brand | : | |
| Generic Search | : | Nilotinib |
