Tasigna for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia User Reviews (Page 2)
Reviews for Tasigna
- san...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- March 30, 2013
"I have had a very positive experience with Tasigna. Very little side effects compared to the Gleevec. My body seems to tolerate it much better than the Gleevec."
- Anonymous
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- July 25, 2012
"Some joint pain at the beginning and constipation at first, but no problems afterwards."
Frequently asked questions
- Gleevec vs Sprycel vs Tasigna - how do they compare?
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- ken...
- July 30, 2013
"Had a reaction, ended up in the hospital. Can't take it."
- BDa...
- Taken for 5 to 10 years
- January 23, 2021
"Easy to use. I take one capsule twice a day. I have no side effects from the drug. I’m fortunate to have VA benefits to pay for it, as the actual cost would make it prohibitively expensive for most."
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"After taking Gleevec, this medication is much easier on the stomach, however, the potential for heart problems and strict time schedule is of concern. Time will tell."