apotinib 100mg tablet - Imatinib mesylate (100mg) medicine

Apotinib 100mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects

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๐Ÿญ BDR Pharmaceuticals Internationals Pvt ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Aug 21, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 21, 2026

What is apotinib 100mg tablet used for?

Apotinib 100mg Tablet contains Imatinib Mesylate, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor used to treat certain types of cancers such as chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST). It works by blocking abnormal proteins that signal cancer cells to multiply. Always take as prescribed by your doctor.

  • Generic Name: Imatinib mesylate (100mg)
  • Manufacturer: BDR Pharmaceuticals Internationals Pvt
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
  • Prescription Required: Yes
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๐Ÿ’Š apotinib 100mg tablet Uses & Benefits

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๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Imatinib mesylate (100mg)
Brand Nameapotinib 100mg tablet
ManufacturerBDR Pharmaceuticals Internationals Pvt
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassANTI NEOPLASTICS
Action ClassTyrosine kinase inhibitors
Route of AdministrationOral
StorageRoom temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take apotinib 100mg tablet

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

Dosage Timeline

๐ŸŒ… Morning โœ… โ˜€๏ธ Afternoon โŒ ๐ŸŒ† Evening โœ… ๐ŸŒ™ Night โŒ

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of apotinib 100mg tablet

  • Edema (swelling)
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Muscle cramp
  • Musculoskeletal (bone
  • muscle or joint) pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Rash
  • Fatigue
  • Abdominal pain

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Warfarin Major Increased bleeding risk
CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., Ketoconazole) Moderate Increased imatinib levels
CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., Rifampin) Moderate Decreased imatinib levels
Acetaminophen Moderate Increased hepatotoxicity risk

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

Liver
Moderate
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

SaathiMed Expert Panel

MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Last reviewed on: Aug 21, 2026

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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.

โญ User Reviews

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026

Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.

Verified User Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

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