Description
Jakavi 20 mg Ruxolitinib Tablets belong to a category of medicines that work by targeting special proteins present on the surface of cancer cells and prevents them from growing. The targeted therapy blocks the production of certain growth factors which are responsible of proliferation of cancer cells that may cause blood stream, bone marrow or spleen disorders.
Uses
Jakavi 20 mg Ruxolitinib Tablets are employed for treating bone marrow disorders like Myelofibrosis and polycythemia vera.
Side Effects
This is not a full list of all side effects that may occur with this drug. Please seek medical advice from your doctor about if you experience serious side effects and they become overtly bothersome.
Drug allergies are quite common and might occur as a result of reaction to active ingredients as well as inactive ingredients.The most common side effects of allergies are: itching, rashes, hives, shortness of breath, low blood pressure, dizziness and loose motions.
The most common side effects are:
- Dizziness
- Vague Headache
- Indigestion and bloating
- Increase in weight
- Fatigue
- Tendency to bleed or bruise easily
- Reduced immunity leading to more frequent throat and skin infections
Warnings
You must always inform your doctor of pharmacist about your past and present drug allergies or other allergies before taking this medication.Drug allergies to both active ingredients and inactive agents are common.