Monday 20 February 2012

Recommended Dosing of Nilotinib in Europe

Nilotinib

In Europe ,the dose of nilotinib is recommended 400 mg twice a day.  As long as the patient continues to benefit,treatment should be continued. Nilotinib should be taken twice daily approximately 12 hours apart. What's more,nilotinib is not allowed to be taken with food. The capsules should be swallowed whole with water. No food should be consumed for 2 hours before the dose is taken and no food should be consumed for at least one hour after the dose is taken. Nilotinib may be given in combination with haematopoietic growth factors such as erythropoietin or granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) if clinically indicated. Nilotinib may be given with hydroxyurea or anagrelide if clinically indicated.
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