PRODUCT INFORMATION
Nitib 140mg Capsule is used in the treatment of mantle-cell lymphoma and blood cancer (chronic lymphocytic leukemia). It is also used in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia who have received at least one prior therapy.
Nitib 140mg Capsule is taken in a dose as advised by the doctor. The duration of treatment varies on the basis of your response to treatment. Your doctor may get regular blood tests to check number of blood cells during treatment with this medicine. It is known to reduce the number of blood cells in your blood thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. It may cause headache, diarrhea, and nausea as its side effects. Consult your doctor in case any of these side effects persist or get worse.
Uses of Nitib Capsule
- Mantle-cell lymphoma
- Blood cancer (Chronic lymphocytic leukemia)
Side effects of Nitib Capsule
Common side effects of Nitib
- Headache
- Fever
- Diarrhea
- Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
- Nausea
- Low blood platelets
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
- Fatigue
- Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
- Rash
- Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
- Bruising
- Muscle spasm
- Hemorrhage
- Pneumonia
- Cough
- Dry eye
- High blood pressure
- Weight loss
- Urinary tract infection
- Peripheral edema
- Subdural hematoma
- Second primary malignancies