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Generic: nilotinib
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A tyrosine kinase inhibitor - It targets a specific protein within cancer cells and stops the cells from growing
               



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What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
  • breathing problems
  • chest pain or palpitations
  • dizziness or fainting
  • fast, irregular heartbeat
  • fever or chills, sore throat
  • increased hunger or thirst
  • increased urination
  • light- colored stools
  • swelling of the ankles, feet, hands
  • unusual bleeding or bruising
  • unusually weak or tired
  • yellowing of the eyes or skin

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • headache
  • loss of appetite
  • nausea, vomiting
  • muscle aches
  • stomach pain
  • trouble sleeping
  • weak or tired

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

NOTE:This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

               
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