How Should Veenat 400 Tablets be Taken
The intake of Veenat 400 tablets should happen with food everyday at the same time for optimum benefit. The dosage should be continued as long the doctor prescribes it to. The duration of the treatment varies between patients and his/her response to the treatment So, one shouldn’t stop taking the tablets unless told by the doctor to do so.
Point to Note
The taking of Veenat 400 tablets may affect other medicines. Other medicines too might affect Veenat 400. That’s why it’s important that the patient informs the doctor about all the other medicines he/she’s on. Both males and females should use proper contraception as taking this medicine raise the possibility of pregnancy.
The Side Effects
While most side effects subside with time, the doctor should be consulted if they persist. The common side effects are-
Rapid weight gain and water retention and swelling are other common side effects.
When Should Veenat Not be taken?
Patients with severe liver or kidney ailments too should avoid taking Veenat.
Belonging to the tyrosine kinase inhibitors class of medicines Veenat 400 tablets are used to treat blood cancer as well as gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
| Manufacturer | Natco Pharma Ltd |
| Category | Tyrosine kinase inhibitors |
| Generic Name | O Tinib |
| Brand Name | Veenat |
| Salt Composition | Imatinib mesylate (400mg) |
| Other names | STI-571 |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (10-30°C) |
| Available | 400 Mg Tablet |
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