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Nilotinib logo #21000 ==Medical uses== It is FDA- (29 October 2007), EMA- (29 September 2009), MHRA- (19 November 2007) and TGA- (17 January 2008) approved for use as a treatment for Philadelphia Chromosome (Ph+)-positive Chronic myelogenous leukaemia. In June 2006, a Phase I clinical trial found nilotinib has a relatively favorable safety profile and shows activity in...
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nilotinib logo #21579A drug used to treat certain types of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). It is used in patients who have not gotten better after treatment with other anticancer drugs or who are not able to take imatinib mesylate. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Nilotinib blocks a protein called BCR/ABL which is made in CML cell...
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