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Does 'nilotinib' Work Like 'imatinib'?

Kindly let me know as to whether Nilotinib, one of the second generation targetted theraphy medicine will work like Imatinib and has the potential to contain mutation effectively. Hard problem associated with the use of Nilotinib is an illusion or real.'

Sethuramman K N
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Thu, 22 Jan 2015
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Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
Nilotinib is also used instead of imatinib. Its mechanism of action is same. It is also a targeted therapy.

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Does 'nilotinib' Work Like 'imatinib'?

Hi, dear I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Nilotinib is also used instead of imatinib. Its mechanism of action is same. It is also a targeted therapy. Hope I have answered your question, if you have any doubts then contact me at bit.ly/Drsanghvihardik, I will be happy to answer you. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.