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2017-09-25 16:56:16
Hi, After taking imatinib how much time I should avoid to eat or drink anything so that it can be desolve. Or if I forgot to take my medicine once in two or three months..will it cause any side effects.
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You may take imatinib after or with food. This way nausea may ne less. It's better not to forget to take medicines regularly, though forgetting once in few months may not have significant effect.

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