Nitib, Ibrutinib

Nitib

Ibrutinib

Nitib

30

Hetero Healthcare

Capsule

140 mg

India

Ibrutinib

Uses

Nitib is a targeted therapy drug used in chemotherapy used to treat cancer. 

How it Works

Nitib works by inhibiting the function of Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) . BTK is a signalling molecule which plays an important role in the survival of malignant B cells, therefore Nitib works to block these cells from diving and growing uncontrollably.

Common Side effects

Some of the side effects that may arise with the use of Nitib are

Decreased platelets
Fatigue
Musculoskeletal pain
Swelling
Upper respiratory tract infection
Nausea
Shortness of breath
Constipation
Rash
Abdominal pain
Urinary Tract Infection
Pneumonia
Skin infections
Asthenia
Muscle spasms
Sinusitis
Headache
Dehydration
Bruising
Diarrhea
Decreased hemaglobin
Vomiting
Decreased appetite
Cough
Fever
Dizziness


Expert advice

You are advised to contact your doctor or go to the emergency room if you experience a shortness of breath, have a fever of 38 degrees or higher, any unstoppable bleeding, blood in stools, change in speech, yellowing eyes, dark brown urine, mouth sores, or extreme fatigue. 

Important Precautions

do not consume grapefruit, or drink grapefruit juice or eat Seville oranges which are often used in marmalades. You must inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking including prescription medications. You are advised to not receive vaccinations or immunizations.

Storage

Nitib should be kept in a cold dry place away from direct sunlight.

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