NITIB 140 MG CAPSULE

About NITIB 140 MG CAPSULE

Nitib 140mg Capsule is used in the treatment of mantlecell lymphoma and blood cancer chronic lymphocytic leukemia It is also used in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia who have received at least one prior therapy


Nitib 140mg Capsule is taken in a dose as advised by the doctor The duration of treatment varies on the basis of your response to treatment Your doctor may get regular blood tests to check number of blood cells during treatment with this medicine It is known to reduce the number of blood cells in your blood thereby increasing the susceptibility to infections It may cause headache diarrhea and nausea as its side effects

Uses of Nitib Capsule

Mantlecell lymphoma
Blood cancer Chronic lymphocytic leukemia



Side effects of Nitib Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine Consult your doctor if they persist or if youre worried about them

Common side effects of Nitib

Headache
Fever
Diarrhea
Stomatitis Inflammation of the mouth
Nausea
Low blood platelets
Decreased white blood cell count neutrophils
Fatigue
Musculoskeletal bone muscle or joint pain
Rash
Anemia low number of red blood cells
Bruising
Muscle spasm
Hemorrhage
Pneumonia
Cough
Dry eye
High blood pressure
Weight loss
Urinary tract infection
Peripheral edema
Subdural hematoma
Second primary malignancies



How to use Nitib Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor Nitib 140mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time

How Nitib Capsule works

Nitib 140mg Capsule is a Brutons tyrosine kinase inhibitor It works by blocking the action of the abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply This helps to stop or slow the spread of cancer cells

Safety advice

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Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Nitib 140mg Capsule Please consult your doctor

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Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Nitib 140mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby However the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some lifethreatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks Please consult your doctor

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Breast feeding

CAUTION

Nitib 140mg Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body

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Driving

UNSAFE

Nitib 140mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive

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Kidney

CAUTION

Nitib 140mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease Dose adjustment of Nitib 140mg Capsule may be needed Please consult your doctor

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Liver

CAUTION

Nitib 140mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease Dose adjustment of Nitib 140mg Capsule may be needed Please consult your doctor