gleevec Pill - orange capsule/oblong, 19mm
Generic Name: imatinib
Pill with imprint gleevec is Orange, Capsule/Oblong and has been identified as Gleevec 400 mg. It is supplied by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
Gleevec is used in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia; Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans; Chronic Eosinophilic Leukemia; Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor and belongs to the drug class BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors. There is positive evidence of human fetal risk during pregnancy. Gleevec 400 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
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Gleevec
- Generic Name
- imatinib
- Imprint
- gleevec
- Strength
- 400 mg
- Color
- Orange
- Size
- 19.00 mm
- Shape
- Capsule/Oblong
- Availability
- Prescription only
- Drug Class
- BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors
- Pregnancy Category
- D - Positive evidence of risk
- CSA Schedule
- Not a controlled drug
- Labeler / Supplier
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
- National Drug Code (NDC)
- 00078-0649
- Inactive Ingredients
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silicon dioxide,
crospovidone,
ferric oxide red,
magnesium stearate,
microcrystalline cellulose,
polyethylene glycol 4000,
magnesium silicate,
hypromelloses,
ferric oxide yellow,
water
Note: Inactive ingredients may vary.
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