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What is Imbruvica
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The prescribed measure of Imbruvica is subject to the established affliction, including Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Mantle Cell Lymphoma. The quantum of dosage is contingent upon the procedure of deployment as listed in the table underneath.Warnings
There are 20 known major drug interactions with Imbruvica.Imbruvica Novel Uses: Which Conditions Have a Clinical Trial Featuring Imbruvica?
267 active trials are currently assessing the potential of Imbruvica to ameliorate Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Mantle Cell Lymphoma.Imbruvica Reviews: What are patients saying about Imbruvica?
Patient Q&A Section about imbruvica
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.What is Imbruvica prescribed for?
"This medication is used to treat cancers such as mantle cell or marginal zone lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma, and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia. Ibrutinib belongs to a class of drugs known as kinase inhibitors, which work by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells."
How long can you live Imbruvica?
"Patients who stopped taking ibrutinib (Imbruvica) due to intolerance or toxicity had a median survival of 33 months, while those who stopped due to progressive disease or other reasons had a median survival of 16 and 11 months respectively. Patients who developed RT had a median survival of just 2.3 months."
What are the long term effects of taking Imbruvica?
"It's possible to develop cancers as a side effect of Imbruvica, such as skin cancer, which may require long-term treatment. You may also have heart problems, such as abnormal heart rhythm, after taking Imbruvica."