Generic Gleevec Side Effects

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Generic gleevec side effects.

Common side effects may include. Bloating or swelling of the face hands lower legs or feet. Recommend caution when driving a car or operating machinery. Most patients with chronic myeloid leukemia have deep and durable responses when treated with bcr abl1 tyrosine kinase inhibitors tkis.

Side effects drug interactions. Side effects see the full gleevec side effects document. Bleeding of the stomach or intestines. Side effects requiring immediate medical attention.

Advise patients that they may experience side effects such as dizziness blurred vision or somnolence during treatment with gleevec. Fluid in the. Fatigue lack of energy edema swelling typically in your legs ankles or feet and around your eyes muscle cramps or. Avapritinib also had anti tumor activity in mice implanted with an imatinib resistant patientderived xenograft model of human gist with activating kit exon 11 17 mutations.

Abdominal or stomach pain cramping burning or tenderness. When generic imatinib first became available in ontario there were mixed reviews. We heard from patients who after being switched from the brand gleevec to a generic form were experiencing new side effects like vomiting and arthritis like pain. Pericardial effusion pleural effusion pulmonary edema dyspnea fluid retention gastrointestinal hemorrhage.

Fever associated with reduced white blood cells reduced platelets. Nausea vomiting stomach pain diarrhea. Bleeding from wound after surgery. Joint or muscle pain.

The more common side effects of gleevec can include. There were many others who experienced no change at all. Common side effects include. Motor vehicle accidents have been reported in patients receiving gleevec.

Reduced red blood cell counts infection stomach or intestinal bleeding bleeding in the brain heart failure reduced liver function and. Ayvakit may cause serious side effects including. Serious side effects include.