Milestone Healthcare

IMATINIB 100MG TABLET contains Imatinib which belongs to the group of medicines called Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors. It is used in adults, children and adolescents to treat chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) (a form of leukaemia in which certain abnormal white cells (named myeloid cells) start growing out of control) and philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (Ph-positive ALL) (a form of leukaemia in which certain abnormal white cells (named lymphoblasts) start growing out of control).

Also, it is used in adults only to treat myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases (MDS/MPD) (a group of blood diseases in which some blood cells start growing out of control), hyper eosinophilic syndrome (HES) and/or chronic eosinophilic leukaemia (CEL) (a blood diseases in which some blood cells (named eosinophils) start growing out of control), gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST) (cancer of the stomach and bowels) and dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) (cancer of the tissue beneath the skin in which some cells start growing out of control).

Treat adults, children and adolescents for:

• Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)
• Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (Ph-positive ALL)

Treat adults for:

• Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases (MDS/MPD)
• Hyper-eosinophilic syndrome (HES) and/or chronic eosinophilic leukaemia (CEL)
• Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST)
• Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP)