Sprycel
Dasatinib tablets for chronic myeloid and acute lymphocytic leukaemia. It blocks proteins that drive leukaemia cell growth.
- Category
- Oncology Support
- Active ingredient
- Dasatinib
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 50mg
This listing uses Sprycel as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Sprycel vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Sprycel details
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia · Acute Lymphocytic Leukaemia
- Alternative names
- dasatinib
- Therapeutic class
- Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor
- Pharmacological class
- Antineoplastic
- Contraindications
- severe hypersensitivity to dasatinib
- Minor side effects
- headache; nausea; fatigue
- Moderate side effects
- fluid retention; myelosuppression; skin rash
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Onset Time
- 1–2 weeks
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Ketoconazole; Rifampin; Antacids
- Age restrictions
- Approved for children and adults based on indication.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Pregnancy: High risk of fetal harm. Avoid. Breastfeeding: Contraindicated.
Serious side effects
severe pleural effusion, requires immediate medical attention; pulmonary arterial hypertension, requires immediate medical attention; haemorrhage, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Dasatinib tablets for chronic myeloid and acute lymphocytic leukaemia. It blocks proteins that drive leukaemia cell growth.
Mechanism of action
Inhibits multiple oncogenic kinases, blocking cellular replication pathways in leukaemia cells.
What you will receive
Sprycel is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Dasatinib, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.