Dasatinib

Dasatinib Brand Name– Sprycel

What is Dasatinib

Dasatinib is an oral multi-tyrosine kinase inhibitor. It is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated, chronic-phase Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) chronic myeloid leukemia (CML); chronic-phase, accelerated-phase, or myeloid or lymphoid blast-phase Ph+ CML with resistance or intolerance to prior therapy including imatinib; and Ph+ acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) with resistance or intolerance to prior therapy.

Dasatinib is also indicated for use in pediatric patients 1 year of age and older with chronic-phase Ph+ CML (as a single agent) and newly diagnosed Ph+ ALL in combination with chemotherapy.

Severe myelosuppression has been reported; transfusions may be necessary.

Indications

  1. acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)
  2. chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)

For the treatment of Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)

NOTE: The FDA has designated dasatinib as an orphan drug for the treatment of CML.

for the treatment of myeloid or lymphoid blast-phase Ph+ CML with resistance or intolerance to prior therapy, including imatinib

Side Effects

  1. abdominal pain
  2. abdominal pain
  3. acne vulgaris
  4. acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
  5. alopecia
  6. amnesia
  7. anemia
  8. angina
  9. anorexia
  10. anorexia
  11. anxiety
  12. arthralgia
  13. arthralgia
  14. ascites
  15. asthenia
  16. ataxia
  17. atopic dermatitis
  18. atrial fibrillation
  19. atrial flutter
  20. bleeding
  21. bleeding
  22. blurred vision
  23. bronchospasm
  24. bullous rash
  25. cardiac arrest
  26. cardiomyopathy
  27. chest pain (unspecified)
  28. chills
  29. cholecystitis
  30. cholestasis
  31. colitis
  32. confusion
  33. conjunctivitis
  34. constipation
  35. constipation
  36. cough
  37. cough
  38. dehydration
  39. dehydration
  40. depression
  41. diarrhea
  42. diarrhea
  43. dizziness
  44. drowsiness
  45. dysgeusia
  46. dyspepsia
  47. dysphagia
  48. dysphonia
  49. dyspnea
  50. dyspnea
  51. ecchymosis
  52. edema
  53. edema
  54. elevated hepatic enzymes
  55. enterocolitis
  56. epistaxis
  57. epistaxis
  58. erythema
  59. erythema
  60. erythema multiforme
  61. erythema nodosum
  62. esophagitis
  63. exfoliative dermatitis
  64. fatigue
  65. fatigue
  66. fever
  67. fever
  68. fluid retention
  69. fluid retention
  70. flushing
  71. gastritis
  72. gastroesophageal reflux
  73. GI bleeding
  74. growth inhibition
  75. growth inhibition
  76. gynecomastia
  77. headache
  78. headache
  79. hearing loss
  80. heart failure
  81. hematoma
  82. hematuria
  83. hepatitis
  84. hyperbilirubinemia
  85. hyperhidrosis
  86. hypertension
  87. hypertension
  88. hyperuricemia
  89. hypoalbuminemia
  90. hypocalcemia
  91. hypokalemia
  92. hyponatremia
  93. hypophosphatemia
  94. hypotension
  95. hypotension
  96. hypoxia
  97. ileus
  98. increased urinary frequency
  99. infection
  100. infection
  101. insomnia
  102. interstitial lung disease
  103. intracranial bleeding
  104. lacrimation
  105. libido decrease
  106. livedo reticularis
  107. lymphadenopathy
  108. lymphopenia
  109. maculopapular rash
  110. maculopapular rash
  111. malaise
  112. menstrual irregularity
  113. muscle cramps
  114. musculoskeletal pain
  115. musculoskeletal pain
  116. myalgia
  117. myocarditis
  118. nausea
  119. nausea
  120. nephrotic syndrome
  121. neutropenia
  122. ocular hemorrhage
  123. optic neuritis
  124. oral ulceration
  125. oral ulceration
  126. osteonecrosis
  127. osteopenia
  128. palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia (hand and foot syndrome)
  129. palpitations
  130. pancreatitis
  131. panniculitis
  132. peptic ulcer
  133. pericardial effusion
  134. pericarditis
  135. peripheral edema
  136. peripheral neuropathy
  137. peripheral neuropathy
  138. petechiae
  139. phlebitis
  140. photophobia
  141. photosensitivity
  142. pleural effusion
  143. pneumonitis
  144. proteinuria
  145. pruritus
  146. pruritus
  147. pulmonary edema
  148. pulmonary embolism
  149. pulmonary hypertension
  150. QT prolongation
  151. rash
  152. rash
  153. rectal fistula
  154. red cell aplasia
  155. renal failure (unspecified)
  156. rhabdomyolysis
  157. seizures
  158. sinus tachycardia
  159. sinusitis
  160. sinusitis
  161. skin irritation
  162. skin irritation
  163. skin ulcer
  164. spontaneous fetal abortion
  165. Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  166. stomatitis
  167. stroke
  168. syncope
  169. thrombocytopenia
  170. thrombosis
  171. thrombotic microangiopathy
  172. tinnitus
  173. tremor
  174. tumor lysis syndrome (TLS)
  175. urticaria
  176. vaginal bleeding
  177. vasculitis
  178. ventricular tachycardia
  179. vertigo
  180. vesicular rash
  181. vesicular rash
  182. visual impairment
  183. vomiting
  184. vomiting
  185. weakness
  186. weight gain
  187. weight loss
  188. xerophthalmia
  189. xerosis

Monitoring Parameters

  • CBC with differential
  • serum electrolytes
  • serum uric acid

Contraindications

  • alcoholism
  • anemia
  • anticoagulant therapy
  • bleeding
  • breast-feeding
  • cardiac arrhythmias
  • cardiac disease
  • children
  • contraception requirements
  • diabetes mellitus
  • edema
  • females
  • geriatric
  • GI bleeding
  • growth inhibition
  • heart failure
  • hypokalemia
  • hypomagnesemia
  • infants
  • infertility
  • intracranial bleeding
  • lactase deficiency
  • long QT syndrome
  • malnutrition
  • neonates
  • neutropenia
  • pericardial effusion
  • pleural effusion
  • pregnancy
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • QT prolongation
  • reproductive risk
  • thrombocytopenia
  • thyroid disease
  • tumor lysis syndrome (TLS)

Interactions

  • Abarelix
  • Abciximab
  • Aclidinium; Formoterol
  • Albuterol
  • Albuterol; Ipratropium
  • Alfuzosin
  • Aluminum Hydroxide
  • Aluminum Hydroxide; Magnesium Carbonate
  • Aluminum Hydroxide; Magnesium Hydroxide
  • Aluminum Hydroxide; Magnesium Hydroxide; Simethicone
  • Aluminum Hydroxide; Magnesium Trisilicate
  • Amiodarone
  • Amlodipine; Celecoxib
  • Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin; Lansoprazole
  • Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin; Omeprazole
  • Anagrelide
  • Antacids
  • Anticoagulants
  • Antithrombin III
  • Apalutamide
  • Apixaban
  • Apomorphine
  • Arformoterol
  • Argatroban
  • Aripiprazole
  • Arsenic Trioxide
  • Artemether; Lumefantrine
  • Asenapine
  • Aspirin, ASA; Citric Acid; Sodium Bicarbonate
  • Aspirin, ASA; Dipyridamole
  • Atazanavir
  • Atazanavir; Cobicistat
  • Atomoxetine
  • Atropine; Hyoscyamine; Phenobarbital; Scopolamine
  • Azithromycin
  • Bedaquiline
  • Belladonna Alkaloids; Ergotamine; Phenobarbital
  • Betrixaban
  • Bismuth Subcitrate Potassium; Metronidazole; Tetracycline
  • Bismuth Subsalicylate; Metronidazole; Tetracycline
  • Bivalirudin
  • Brigatinib
  • Budesonide; Formoterol
  • Buprenorphine
  • Buprenorphine; Naloxone
  • Calcium Carbonate
  • Calcium Carbonate; Magnesium Hydroxide
  • Calcium Carbonate; Risedronate
  • Calcium Carbonate; Simethicone
  • Carbamazepine
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  • Ceritinib
  • Chloramphenicol
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  • Cilostazol
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  • Clofazimine
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  • Codeine; Phenylephrine; Promethazine
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  • Dalteparin
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  • Darunavir
  • Darunavir; Cobicistat
  • Darunavir; Cobicistat; Emtricitabine; Tenofovir alafenamide
  • Dasabuvir; Ombitasvir; Paritaprevir; Ritonavir
  • Degarelix
  • Delavirdine
  • Desirudin
  • Deutetrabenazine
  • Dextromethorphan; Promethazine
  • Dextromethorphan; Quinidine
  • Diclofenac
  • Diclofenac; Misoprostol
  • Diflunisal
  • Digoxin
  • Diphenhydramine; Ibuprofen
  • Diphenhydramine; Naproxen
  • Dipyridamole
  • Disopyramide
  • Dofetilide
  • Dolasetron
  • Dolutegravir; Rilpivirine
  • Donepezil
  • Donepezil; Memantine
  • Dronedarone
  • Droperidol
  • Duvelisib
  • Edoxaban
  • Efavirenz
  • Efavirenz; Emtricitabine; Tenofovir
  • Efavirenz; Lamivudine; Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate
  • Elbasvir; Grazoprevir
  • Eliglustat
  • Elvitegravir; Cobicistat; Emtricitabine; Tenofovir Alafenamide
  • Elvitegravir; Cobicistat; Emtricitabine; Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate
  • Emtricitabine; Rilpivirine; Tenofovir alafenamide
  • Emtricitabine; Rilpivirine; Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
  • Encorafenib
  • Enoxaparin
  • Entrectinib
  • Enzalutamide
  • Eptifibatide
  • Eribulin
  • Erythromycin
  • Erythromycin; Sulfisoxazole
  • Escitalopram
  • Esomeprazole; Naproxen
  • Etodolac
  • Ezogabine
  • Famotidine; Ibuprofen
  • Fenoprofen
  • Fingolimod
  • Flecainide
  • Fluconazole
  • Fluoxetine
  • Fluoxetine; Olanzapine
  • Fluphenazine
  • Flurbiprofen
  • Fluticasone; Salmeterol
  • Fluticasone; Umeclidinium; Vilanterol
  • Fluticasone; Vilanterol
  • Fluvoxamine
  • Fondaparinux
  • food
  • Formoterol
  • Formoterol; Mometasone
  • Fosamprenavir
  • Foscarnet
  • Fosphenytoin
  • Gemifloxacin
  • Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin
  • Gilteritinib
  • Glasdegib
  • Glycopyrrolate; Formoterol
  • Goserelin
  • Granisetron
  • grapefruit juice
  • H2-blockers
  • Halofantrine
  • Halogenated Anesthetics
  • Haloperidol
  • Heparin
  • Histrelin
  • Hydrocodone; Ibuprofen
  • Hydroxychloroquine
  • Hydroxyzine
  • Ibuprofen
  • Ibuprofen; Oxycodone
  • Ibuprofen; Pseudoephedrine
  • Ibutilide
  • Idelalisib
  • Iloperidone
  • Indacaterol
  • Indacaterol; Glycopyrrolate
  • Indinavir
  • Indomethacin
  • Inotuzumab Ozogamicin
  • Isoniazid, INH; Pyrazinamide, PZA; Rifampin
  • Isoniazid, INH; Rifampin
  • Itraconazole
  • Ivosidenib
  • Ketoconazole
  • Ketoprofen
  • Ketorolac
  • Lansoprazole; Naproxen
  • Lapatinib
  • Lefamulin
  • Lenvatinib
  • Lepirudin
  • Letermovir
  • Leuprolide
  • Leuprolide; Norethindrone
  • Levalbuterol
  • Levofloxacin
  • Lithium
  • Lofexidine
  • Long-acting beta-agonists
  • Loperamide
  • Loperamide; Simethicone
  • Lopinavir; Ritonavir
  • Lumacaftor; Ivacaftor
  • Macimorelin
  • Magnesium Hydroxide
  • Maprotiline
  • Meclofenamate Sodium
  • Mefenamic Acid
  • Mefloquine
  • Meloxicam
  • Meperidine; Promethazine
  • Metaproterenol
  • Methadone
  • Metronidazole
  • Midostaurin
  • Mifepristone
  • Mirtazapine
  • Mitotane
  • Moxifloxacin
  • Nabumetone
  • Naproxen
  • Naproxen; Pseudoephedrine
  • Naproxen; Sumatriptan
  • Nefazodone
  • Nelfinavir
  • Nevirapine
  • Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs
  • Norfloxacin
  • Octreotide
  • Ofloxacin
  • Olanzapine
  • Olodaterol
  • Ombitasvir; Paritaprevir; Ritonavir
  • Omeprazole; Sodium Bicarbonate
  • Ondansetron
  • Osimertinib
  • Oxaliplatin
  • Oxaprozin
  • Palifermin
  • Paliperidone
  • Panobinostat
  • Pasireotide
  • Penicillamine
  • Pentamidine
  • Pentosan
  • Perphenazine
  • Perphenazine; Amitriptyline
  • Phenobarbital
  • Phenylephrine; Promethazine
  • Phenytoin
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  • Pirbuterol
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  • Pitolisant
  • Posaconazole
  • Prasugrel
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  • Procainamide
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  • Propafenone
  • Proton pump inhibitors
  • Quetiapine
  • Quinidine
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  • Ranolazine
  • Ribociclib
  • Ribociclib; Letrozole
  • Rifampin
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  • Risperidone
  • Ritonavir
  • Rivaroxaban
  • Rofecoxib
  • Romidepsin
  • Salmeterol
  • Saquinavir
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  • Solifenacin
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  • St. John’s Wort, Hypericum perforatum
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  • Tiotropium; Olodaterol
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  • Trazodone
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  • Trifluoperazine
  • Triptorelin
  • Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative, PPD
  • Umeclidinium; Vilanterol
  • Valdecoxib
  • Vandetanib
  • Vardenafil
  • Venlafaxine
  • Vorapaxar
  • Voriconazole
  • Vorinostat
  • Warfarin
  • Ziprasidone
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