Novartis
Jakavi
"Jakavi" contains Drug / Molecule “Roxolitinib”. Roxolitinib has been innovated by NOVARTIS with brand name JAKAVI. Kinase inhibitor; inhibits Janus associated kinases (JAKs) JAK1 and JAK2 which mediate the signaling of a number of cytokines and growth factors that are important for hematopoiesis and immune function.
Indication
JAKAVI is used to treat people with an enlarged spleen and other symptoms of myelofibrosis, a rare type of blood cancer & for the treatment for Non-small cell lung cancer & Pancreatic cancer.
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Note
Precaution
Stop taking Roxolitinib and seek immediate medical attention if any of the following occur:
- signs of bleeding in the brain (e.g., sudden altered level of consciousness, persistent headache, numbness, tingling, weakness, or paralysis)
- signs of bleeding in the stomach or intestine (e.g., passing black or bloodstained stools, or vomiting blood)
- signs of a serious allergic reaction (e.g., abdominal cramps, hives, difficulty breathing, nausea and vomiting, or swelling of the face and throat).
Strength
05 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg.
Packing
1*26 Tablets (Strip), 1*60 Tablets (Plastic Container)
Storage
Store at a Temperature not exceeding 30 C