Dasanix 50 Mg (Dasatinib)

Description

About Dasanix 50 Mg

Dasanix 50 mg is the brand name medication, but Dasatinib Is the generic equivalent. The Beacon pharmaceutical company is responsible for its production and distribution. The first medication that is used to treat CML is this one. Dasanix is prescribed to adult patients who have recently been diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML), which is positive for the Philadelphia chromosome (Ph+) and is in the chronic phase (CP). Additionally, adults with Ph+ CML who cannot tolerate other treatments, such as imatinib, or who are no longer improving with those treatments are candidates for this treatment. It can be represented chemically as C22H26ClN7O2S. Protein makes up 96% of its total composition.

Dasanix 50 Mg Dosing

If you are in the long-term phase of Ph+ CML, you must take 100 mg of Dasanix daily. This medication is used for long-term treatment, so how long you should take it depends on your condition and your doctor’s recommendation. Typically, the doctor will instruct you to take this medication in the morning or evening, with or without food. Excessive dosage can result in severe complications, such as a significant decrease in platelets in the blood.

Side Effects 

1. Dasanix has a history of adverse effects, one of the most well-known being infection.
2. This medication can be used to suppress bone marrow activity.
3. There is concern that this medication may cause a dangerous accumulation of fluid around the lungs (pleural effusion).
4. Patients on Dasanix frequently experience breathing difficulties.
5. Typical adverse reactions include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and stomach pain.
6. Itchy skin, rashes, and other skin issues are probable.
7. Swelling of the feet, hands, and face has been reported in patients taking this medication.

Storage 

This medication must be kept between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius. This medicine’s effectiveness may be diminished if it is exposed to light or moisture. Because of this, you should store it someplace that is dark and dry; the bathroom is not an appropriate location for it. Due to the high potency of the medication, it should be stored in a safe place and kept away from both children and animals.