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Imatinib Mesylate and Gastrointestinal disorders
Result of checking the interaction of drug Imatinib Mesylate and disease Gastrointestinal disorders for safety when used together.
Check result:
Imatinib Mesylate <> Gastrointestinal disorders
Relevance: 23.07.2019
Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in
When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.
Consumer:Imatinib has been sometimes associated with GI irritation, and it should be taken with food and a large glass of water to minimize this problem. There have been rare reports, including fatalities, of gastrointestinal perforation. Caution should be used in patients with history of GI disorders.
Imatinib Mesylate
Generic Name: imatinib
Brand Name: Gleevec
Synonyms: Imatinib
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